| Be a Beardie whisperer | | | | almost as if they are dancing. This signifies dominance, |
| Have you ever wanted to talk to your pet lizard? | | | | especially when accompanied by a puffed out or |
| Maybe you already do. How about understanding | | | | darkened beard. It is common for beardies that are |
| what he is saying back to you? Beardies, like many | | | | housed together to do this as well as when they see |
| animals, have a very distinctive way of communicating, | | | | their reflection. Some bearded dragons may do it to |
| which you can learn to understand. This gives you a | | | | things outside their tank, including you! Occasionally |
| better way of understanding how happy your Beardie | | | | Beardies will bob their head to show displeasure, if |
| is and how it feels about you! | | | | they are stressed or they have been put back in their |
| Head bobbing | | | | enclosure they will bob their heads to show they are |
| Both males and females bob their heads from time to | | | | unhappy about it! |
| time. They nod their head rather quickly up and down, | | | | |