Bearded Dragon Legs Not Working

Thus causing your bearded dragon to drag itself by the back legs.

Bearded dragon legs not working. When the bones are weakened the limbs also fail to function normally. Bumps in the vertical columns of the back and tail. A bearded dragon twitches because of a prolonged nutrient deficiency in both vitamin D and calcium.

Twitching is likely a clear sign of Metabolic Bone Disease MBD the most common disease in this reptile that. He has the Eco terra solar glo mercury bulb. Sings of Metabolic Bone Disease.

I recently just adopted a beardie and his back legs almost arent working. Usually paralyzed bearded dragons present with their hind legs paralyzed. Give him some now.

Your beardies living conditions allow the femoral pore secretion to prematurely harden before it can be rubbed off. For bearded dragons in the wild this is usually not an issue. Its rare but not unheard of for all four limbs to be paralyzed.

A gravid bearded dragon with dystocia will also not eat but rapidly becomes sick lethargic or unresponsive. At home treatments include giving natural laxatives like drops of olive oil and apples. He seems to have lost control of his front legs.

Due to a lack of Calcium which can often result from a lack of UVB explained further below dragons can become so weak that their very bones deteriorate leaving them fragile weak and headed for death. It can also cause a prolapse your dragon literally poops his. Your bearded dragon is not rubbing their legs on enough rough surfaces to remove the regular build-up.