A question many reptile owners may be asking is, “can bearded dragons eat clementines?”
The short answer is no; bearded dragons can’t eat clementines. Due to the toxicity and other issues we’ll cover, it’s not a good idea for your beardie to eat clementines.
In this post, we’ll take a look into the reasons you should never feed clementines to your bearded dragon.
Is It Safe For Bearded Dragons To Eat Clementines?
No, it’s not safe for your bearded dragon to eat clementines.
Since they have too many oxalates, citric acid, and high sugar content, it’s best not to feed them to your bearded dragon at all.
Are Clementines Toxic To Bearded Dragons?
Potentially. Please contact your veterinarian if you notice your beardie acting funny.
They’ll be able to help you and identify the best solution for each particular scenario.
Expert Tip: Bearded Dragons need a well balanced diet of insects, foods, and veggies. While the ratio varies by age (check with your veterinarian), you should keep this in mind when deciding what to feed your beardie.
Final Thoughts
That’s everything you need to know about whether or not bearded dragons can eat clementines.
Due to the toxicity and the fact they have too many oxalates, citric acid, and high sugar content, you should not feed them to your bearded dragon in any situation.
And remember, you should consult your veterinarian if you find your beardie acting funny after eating clementines.