How Often Do Bearded Dragons Shed?

(and signs their shed is stuck)

If you’ve noticed your bearded dragon looking a little flakey, it is nothing to be alarmed about. Like most reptiles, bearded dragons regularly shed their skin, a process known as ecdysis.

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While a bearded dragon is still growing, it will shed about every month to three months because of the rapid growth they are undergoing.

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The clearest sign that your bearded dragon is shedding is when you see flakes of skin fall off of it, but that is pretty obvious.

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Signs that Your Bearded Dragon  is Shedding

The clearest sign that your bearded dragon is shedding is when you see flakes of skin fall off of it, but that is pretty obvious.

Just like with most things having to do with caring for your bearded dragon, you’ll find that the length of the shedding process will depend on your pet.

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How Long Does it Take for a Bearded Dragon to Shed?

The main thing is to have patience.

Be patient: The most important thing to know is that you should never, ever attempt to pull away the skin that your bearded dragon is shedding.

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How to Care for Your Bearded Dragon When It’s Shedding

Bathing: Some bearded dragons are happy for bath time, and others would like to avoid it.