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Do Chameleons Really Have Teeth?

Many people think that chameleons don’t have teeth because they rely on their tongues to snag prey. However, this is not true! Chameleons actually tiny, teeth that aren’t visible to the naked eye! You can see a chameleon’s teeth by looking at its mouth up close. Chameleons have what’s called (Acrodont Dentition) which basically means…

Do Geckos Eat Cockroaches? Are They Safe?

Although, Roaches wouldn’t be a lizard’s first choice of food they are very easy to catch. Geckos and other reptiles can eat a variety of live insects happily without a problem “but can” or do geckos eat cockroaches? Yes, Geckos can eat cockroaches, however, if these roaches are the types found in your average house…

Can Bearded Dragons Eat Broccoli? (Nutrients & Benefits)

Can Bearded Dragons Eat Broccoli? A Bearded dragon diet consists of insects, fruits, and vegetables such as carrots, kale, bananas, and leafy greens like spinach or lettuce. However, there are other options for healthy foods that can be given to the reptile as a treat. But is broccoli one of them? and is it safe…

Can Leopard Geckos Swim? Read This First!

Because the leopard geckos are native to dry desert areas of Afghanistan, Iraq, and northwest India they don’t spend much of their time around water, unlike the geckos that are native to the rain forest. This brings us to the question can leopard geckos swim? No! Unfortunately, Leopard geckos cannot swim, however, they can run across…

Can (And Should) Bearded Dragons Eat Tomatoes?

Bearded dragons like to eat waxworms, mealworms, grubs, and crickets as these insects provide all the essential vitamins and nutrients they need to survive. They can also eat a variety of vegetables like zucchini, mustard greens, kale, collard greens, and shredded carrots “but” Can bearded dragons eat tomatoes? Yes, bearded dragons can eat tomatoes as…

Do Iguanas Eat Meat? Can It Be Harmful?

Iguanas are known to be herbivores, However, they will occasionally feast on live insects, and naturally, when you see these Iguanas or any other reptile-eating insects you would think that they are meat eaters right? Well, not necessarily, “but still” if you have seen this or have read about iguanas eating insects you will start asking…

Can Bearded Dragons Eat Cucumbers?

Bearded dragons are omnivores which means they can eat a wide range of insects, fruit, and vegetables. In the wild a young bearded dragon’s diet is usually 75 percent insects and only 25 percent vegetables. Now, if you already own a pet bearded dragon then you should know that they will pretty much eat anything…

Do Geckos Have Eyelids? Let’s Find Out!

Geckos are a fascinating type of lizard that is native to the warmer parts of the world. Their preferred habitats are usually the rain forests and feed on a variety of insects. Although they are 1,500 species of geckos that come in different sizes and colors most of them do have similarities. However, there is one…

Can (And Should) Bearded Dragons Eat Kale?

Can bearded dragons eat kale? Kale has become more and more popular lately with so many people trying it in recipes like smoothies, pasta, and soups. Kale makes excellent healthy food, and it is a fact that as people turn to healthier diets we usually want to do the same for our pets. However, one…