Txiv kab ntxwv bearded zaj yog cov tsiaj ntxim nyiam uas paub txog lawv cov tsos zoo nkauj thiab cov yam ntxwv tshwj xeeb. Txiv kab ntxwv bearded zaj yog ib tug zoo nkauj lizard uas belongs rau Pogona genus. Cov tsiaj reptiles tau txais lawv lub npe los ntawm cov hwj txwv zoo li nrov plig plawg ntawm daim tawv nqaij hauv qab lawv lub puab tsaig uas lawv puff tawm thaum lawv xav tias raug hem lossis xav ua kom muaj kev tswj hwm. Ib qho tshwj xeeb tshaj plaws ntawm cov txiv kab ntxwv bearded zaj yog lawv cov xim txiv kab ntxwv vibrant, uas ua rau lawv sib nrug los ntawm lwm yam bearded zaj.
Yog tias koj xav paub txog cov tsiaj reptiles zoo nkauj no, koj nyob hauv qhov chaw zoo. Hauv tsab xov xwm no, peb yuav ua qhov tob tob rau hauv lub ntiaj teb ntawm cov txiv kab ntxwv bearded zaj. Los ntawm lawv qhov loj thiab qhov chaw nyob mus rau lawv cov lus qhia saib xyuas thiab duab, peb yuav npog txhua yam koj xav paub txog cov tsiaj ntxim nyiam no.
Quick Facts about Orange Bearded Dragon
| Species Name: | Pogona vitticeps |
| Common Name: | Orange Bearded Dragon |
| Hlub Level: | Medium |
| Lifespan: | 10 mus rau 15 xyoo |
| Adult Size: | 1 ½ txog 2 feet ntev |
| Kev noj haus: | Kab, zaub, txiv hmab txiv ntoo |
| Tej yam tsawg kawg nkaus: | 20 txog 50 gallons |
| Tub & Humidity | 75 txog 90 degrees Fahrenheit, 30–40% av noo |
Ua txiv kab ntxwv Bearded Dragons ua tsiaj zoo?
Yog, kiag li. Bearded dragons yog cov tsiaj nyiam rau ntau yam. Lawv yog cov docile, yooj yim rau tu, thiab muaj ib tug tshwj xeeb cwm pwm. Ntawm ntau hom bearded zaj, txiv kab ntxwv bearded zaj yog ib qho kev xaiv nrov rau ntau tus tswv tsiaj. Txiv kab ntxwv bearded zaj yog lub npe hu rau lawv cov xim vibrant thiab stunning tsos. Lawv ua cov tsiaj zoo rau cov neeg pib tshiab vim lawv yooj yim los tuav thiab tsis xav tau kev tu ntau npaum li cas.
Cov zaj me no feem ntau noj qab nyob zoo thiab muaj peev xwm nyob tau txog 15 xyoos nrog kev saib xyuas kom raug. Lawv yog cov omnivores thiab tuaj yeem noj tau yooj yim los tswj, sib npaug ntawm cov kab, zaub, thiab txiv hmab txiv ntoo. Lawv kuj xav tau ib qho chaw xis thiab dav nrog lub teeb pom kev zoo thiab tswj qhov kub thiab txias.
Ib qhov zoo ntawm kev muaj tus txiv kab ntxwv bearded zaj yog tias lawv yog cov tsiaj txhu uas muaj kev sib raug zoo thiab nyiam nrog lawv cov tswv. Lawv kuj paub txog lawv qhov xwm txheej thiab tsis tshua muaj kev txhoj puab heev lossis thaj chaw tus cwj pwm. Tab sis tsis zoo li dev lossis miv, lawv nyob ntsiag to thiab tsis ua suab nrov.
Txawm li cas los xij, ua ntej yuav tau txais ib tug txiv kab ntxwv bearded zaj, nws yog ib qho tseem ceeb uas yuav tau xav txog lub sij hawm, kev siv zog, thiab kev cog lus nyiaj txiag yuav tsum tau saib xyuas lawv kom raug.
Zoo
Cov lizards no tuaj yeem loj hlob mus txog 18-24 ntiv tes ntev, nrog cov txiv neej loj dua poj niam me ntsis. Lawv muaj lub zog tsim, nrog lub taub hau dav thiab lub puab tsaig muaj zog uas tso cai rau lawv zom thiab zom lawv cov zaub mov. Lawv daim tawv nqaij yog them nrog me me, taw tes teev uas ua rau lawv muaj kev ntxhib los mos, thiab lawv muaj cov claws ntse uas pab lawv nce thiab tuav mus rau qhov chaw.
Ntxiv rau lawv cov xim txiv kab ntxwv, cov txiv kab ntxwv bearded zaj muaj cov kab txaij dub ntawm lawv ob txhais ceg thiab tus Tsov tus tw, uas ntxiv rau lawv cov tsos. Lawv kuj muaj cov kab txhav uas khiav rov qab los, uas lawv tuaj yeem tsa tau thaum lawv xav tias raug hem lossis xav hem lwm tus tsiaj.
How to Take Care of Txiv kab ntxwv Bearded Dragon
Habitat, Tank Conditions & Setup
Orange bearded dragons yog ib txwm nyob rau thaj tsam arid thiab semi-arid ntawm central Australia. Lawv pom nyob rau hauv pob zeb, suab puam thaj chaw, qhov chaw lawv tuaj yeem bask hauv lub hnub los tswj lawv lub cev kub. Nyob rau hauv cov qus, txiv kab ntxwv bearded zaj yog ib leeg tsiaj thiab siv sij hawm feem ntau ntawm lawv lub sij hawm basking, foraging rau zaub mov, thiab tiv thaiv lawv thaj chaw. Lawv nquag ua haujlwm thaum nruab hnub thiab rov qab mus rau burrows lossis crevices hauv pob zeb thaum hmo ntuj kom tsis txhob muaj tsiaj txhu. Cov lizards no tau yoog zoo rau lawv ib puag ncig thiab tuaj yeem muaj sia nyob hauv qhov kub ntawm 75-100 degrees Fahrenheit.
Orange bearded dragons xav tau qhov chaw dav thiab ruaj ntseg uas tso cai rau lawv txav mus los thiab nce. Lub tank 40-gallon yog qhov tsawg kawg nkaus uas yuav tsum tau muaj rau tus neeg laus txiv kab ntxwv bearded zaj, tab sis cov tso tsheb hlau luam loj dua tau pom zoo.
Nws yog ib qho tseem ceeb uas yuav tsum tau muab koj tus zaj bearded nrog ntau qhov chaw nkaum, xws li pob zeb, cav, thiab qhov tsua, nrog rau qhov chaw basking uas ncav cuag qhov kub ntawm 100-110 degrees Fahrenheit. Koj yuav tsum muab qhov chaw txias dua ntawm lub tank uas nyob ib puag ncig 80 degrees Fahrenheit.
Orange bearded dragons xav tau UVB teeb pom kev zoo los pab lawv cov txheej txheem calcium thiab tswj cov pob txha noj qab haus huv. Koj yuav tsum muab lub teeb UVB uas npog tsawg kawg 2/3 ntawm lub tank thiab hloov nws txhua 6-12 lub hlis kom ntseeg tau tias nws tseem siv tau.
Cov zaj me no yog cov tsiaj ntshav txias thiab xav tau qhov chaw basking uas ncav cuag qhov kub ntawm 100–110 degrees Fahrenheit los tswj lawv lub cev kub. Koj yuav tsum tau muab qhov chaw txias dua ntawm lub tank uas nyob ib puag ncig 80 degrees Fahrenheit nrog txog 30-40% av noo.
Cov zaj no xav tau ib lub substrate uas yog absorbent thiab yooj yim los ntxuav. Ib qho ntawm feem nrov hom substrate rau txiv kab ntxwv bearded zaj yog cov tsiaj reptile ntaub pua plag. Hom substrate no zoo nkauj yooj yim los ntxuav thiab tuaj yeem rov qab siv tau, ua rau nws muaj txiaj ntsig zoo rau cov tswv tsiaj. Lwm qhov kev xaiv zoo tshaj plaws yog daim ntaub so ntswg substrate, uas kuj yooj yim los ntxuav thiab tuaj yeem hloov tau ntau zaus. Thaum kawg, cov organic substrates xws li txiv maj phaub fiber lossis cypress mulch tuaj yeem siv tau, tab sis lawv xav tau kev saib xyuas ntau dua thiab yuav tsum tau hloov tsis tu ncua kom tsis txhob muaj kab mob loj hlob.
Tank Recommendations
| Tank Type | 40-gallon vivarium |
| Liab | UV & Infrared |
| Heating | Electric/auto |
| Zoo tshaj Substrate | Bark, mulch, ntawv xov xwm |
Nkauj Ntxoov Yias Hawj
Txiv kab ntxwv bearded zaj yog omnivorous thiab noj ntau yam zaub mov nyob rau hauv cov qus. Lawv cov zaub mov muaj kab, xws li kab kab thiab kab noj kab, nrog rau cov txiv hmab txiv ntoo thiab zaub, suav nrog zaub qhwv, zaub ntsuab, thiab strawberries.
Thaum pub mis rau koj cov txiv kab ntxwv bearded zaj hauv kev poob cev qhev, ib txwm muab cov khoom noj muaj txiaj ntsig uas suav nrog ntau yam zaub mov kom ntseeg tau tias lawv tau txais tag nrho cov as-ham uas lawv xav tau. Koj tuaj yeem ntxiv lawv cov zaub mov nrog calcium thiab vitamin D3 kom ntseeg tau tias lawv tswj cov pob txha noj qab haus huv thiab cov leeg muaj zog.
Nws yog ib qho tseem ceeb kom nco ntsoov tias txiv kab ntxwv bearded zaj muaj cov metabolism hauv siab thiab yuav tsum tau noj txhua hnub thaum lawv tseem hluas thiab loj hlob. Thaum lawv loj tuaj, koj tuaj yeem txo lawv cov khoom noj rau txhua hnub lossis ob peb zaug hauv ib lub lis piam.
Kev Noj Qab Nyob Zoo
| Plants | 80% kev noj haus |
| Pab | 20% kev noj haus |
| Supplements Required | Calcium, Beta-keratin |
Keep Your Orange Bearded Dragon He althy
Kev ua kom koj cov txiv kab ntxwv bearded zaj noj qab nyob zoo yog qhov tseem ceeb kom ntseeg tau tias nws nyob tau ntev thiab zoo siab. Ib qho tseem ceeb tshaj plaws uas koj tuaj yeem ua tau yog muab cov khoom noj kom zoo. Lwm lub ntsiab tseem ceeb yog kom ntseeg tau tias koj tus zaj bearded muaj kev nkag mus rau qhov chaw huv thiab dav. Bearded dragons yog cov tsiaj nquag thiab xav tau qhov chaw txaus kom txav mus los thiab ua rau lub hnub. Kev tu lub qhov rooj tsis tu ncua kuj tseem ceeb heev los tiv thaiv kab mob los yog kab mob fungal.
Common He alth Issues
Metabolic Bone Disease
Metabolic pob txha kab mob yog ib qho teeb meem kev noj qab haus huv nyob rau hauv bearded zaj uas tshwm sim thaum lawv tsis tau txais calcium txaus los yog vitamin D3. Cov tsos mob muaj xws li lethargy, pob txha tsis muaj zog, thiab qaug dab peg. Kev kho mob suav nrog muab cov calcium thiab vitamin D3 ntxiv thiab hloov pauv lawv cov zaub mov thiab teeb pom kev zoo.
Cov kab mob ua pa
Cov kab mob ua pa yog lwm qhov teeb meem kev noj qab haus huv hauv cov kab bearded uas tuaj yeem tshwm sim los ntawm kev ua liaj ua teb tsis zoo, kev ntxhov siab, lossis lub cev tsis muaj zog. Cov tsos mob muaj xws li lethargy, ua pa nyuaj, thiab tsis qab los noj mov. Kev kho mob muaj tshuaj tua kab mob thiab txhim kho lawv txoj kev nyob.
Lifespan
Cov tsiaj no muaj lub neej ntev, nrog rau qhov nruab nrab ntawm 8-15 xyoo. Txawm li cas los xij, nrog kev saib xyuas thiab kev saib xyuas kom zoo, txiv kab ntxwv bearded zaj tuaj yeem nyob zoo tshaj qhov no. Ib qho ntawm cov yuam sij kom ntseeg tau lub neej ntev rau koj cov txiv kab ntxwv bearded zaj yog muab cov zaub mov noj qab haus huv thiab kev tawm dag zog ntau. Qhov no tuaj yeem suav nrog kev pub koj tus zaj ntau yam kab thiab zaub, nrog rau qhov chaw txaus rau lawv nce toj, taug kev, thiab bask hauv tshav ntuj. Kev tshuaj xyuas cov kws kho tsiaj tsis tu ncua thiab kev tu vaj tse kom zoo kuj tseem ceeb rau kev ua kom koj tus kab mob bearded txoj kev noj qab haus huv mus sij hawm ntev thiab kev noj qab haus huv. Zuag qhia tag nrho, los ntawm kev siv sijhawm los muab kev saib xyuas thiab kev saib xyuas zoo, koj tuaj yeem pab koj tus txiv kab ntxwv bearded zaj nyob rau lub neej ntev thiab noj qab nyob zoo.
Tshuaj ntsuab
Cov zaj no paub txog lawv cov xim txiv kab ntxwv vibrant, uas ua tiav los ntawm kev xaiv yug me nyuam. Nws yog ib qho tseem ceeb uas yuav tsum nco ntsoov tias kev yug me nyuam bearded zaj yuav tsum muaj ntau lub sijhawm, kev siv zog, thiab kev pab. Ua ntej pib txoj haujlwm no, nws yog ib qho tseem ceeb kom muaj kev nkag siab zoo ntawm cov txheej txheem yug me nyuam, nrog rau cov cuab yeej tsim nyog thiab cov khoom siv. Tsis tas li ntawd, nws yog ib qho tseem ceeb rau kev tshawb fawb cov noob caj noob ces ntawm bearded zaj, nrog rau txhua yam teeb meem kev noj qab haus huv uas yuav tshwm sim thaum lub sij hawm yug me nyuam.
Thawj kauj ruam yog los xyuas kom meej tias koj muaj ib tug noj qab nyob zoo yug me nyuam ntawm txiv kab ntxwv bearded zaj, ob leeg txiv neej thiab poj niam nyob rau hauv kev noj qab nyob zoo thiab muaj hnub nyoog yug me nyuam. Thaum koj muaj ib khub uas tsim nyog, nws yog ib qho tseem ceeb kom muab lawv nrog kev noj zaub mov kom zoo thiab chaw nyob uas ua rau lawv ib puag ncig ntuj. Qhov no suav nrog muab qhov chaw txaus, teeb pom kev zoo, thiab tswj qhov kub thiab txias. Thaum tus poj niam tso nws cov qe, nws yog ib qho tseem ceeb uas yuav tsum tau ua tib zoo saib xyuas thiab incubate lawv kom txog thaum lawv tawg.
Bearded zaj qe yuav tsum tau incubated nyob rau hauv ib lub thawv cais nrog ib tug haum substrate thiab kub. Cov qe yuav loj hlob tom qab 60-90 hnub, thiab cov menyuam bearded zaj yuav tsum tau muab cia rau hauv ib lub tank cais nrog cov teeb pom kev zoo thiab cua sov.
Puas yog txiv kab ntxwv Bearded Dragons phooj ywg? Peb Cov Lus Qhia Ua Haujlwm
Cov zaj no paub txog lawv qhov xwm txheej thiab kev saib xyuas yooj yim. Txawm li cas los xij, nws yog ib qho tseem ceeb kom nkag siab tias txhua tus zaj muaj nws tus cwj pwm tshwj xeeb, thiab tsis yog txhua tus ntawm lawv tuaj yeem ua phooj ywg - thiab lawv tuaj yeem ua siab zoo thiab. Yog li ntawd, yog tias koj muaj ib tug txiv kab ntxwv bearded zaj uas zoo li txaj muag los yog txhoj puab heev, nws yog ib qho tseem ceeb uas yuav tau saib xyuas nws. Tus yuam sij rau kev txhim kho kev ntseeg siab nrog koj tus tsiaj yog kom nws mus kom zoo thiab tsis tu ncua. Pib los ntawm kev muab zaub mov los ntawm koj txhais tes, thiab maj mam ua koj txoj hauv kev los khaws nws. Tsis txhob txav tam sim ntawd lossis lub suab nrov uas tuaj yeem ntshai koj zaj.
Nws kuj yog ib qho tseem ceeb los tsim kom muaj chaw nyob zoo rau koj tus tsiaj. Bearded dragons xav tau qhov chaw sov thiab dav qhov chaw uas lawv tuaj yeem bask, nkaum, thiab tshawb nrhiav. Los ntawm kev muab ib puag ncig tsis muaj kev ntxhov siab, koj tus txiv kab ntxwv bearded zaj muaj feem yuav hnov zoo siab thiab qhib rau kev sib cuam tshuam.
Tshuaj & Brumation: Yuav Ua Li Cas Cia Siab
Raws li tag nrho cov tsiaj reptiles, shedding thiab brumation yog cov txheej txheem ntuj uas tshwm sim thoob plaws hauv lawv lub neej. Thaum lub sij hawm no, lawv cov tawv nqaij yuav tshwm sim npub thiab opaque, thiab lawv yuav muaj kev noj qab haus huv. Yog li, xyuas kom lawv muaj dej kom zoo thaum lub sijhawm no kom tsis txhob muaj teeb meem.
Brumation, ntawm qhov tod tes, yog lub xeev ntawm dormancy zoo ib yam li hibernation hauv cov tsiaj. Brumation tshwm sim thaum lub caij ntuj no lub hlis thaum kub poob, thiab cov bearded zaj metabolic tus nqi qeeb. Thaum lub sij hawm no, lawv yuav ua tsis tshua muaj zog thiab noj tsawg zaus. Nws yog ib qho tseem ceeb uas yuav tsum tau saib xyuas lawv tus cwj pwm thaum lub sij hawm poob thiab brumation thiab ua txhua yam tsim nyog hloov kho rau lawv ib puag ncig thiab kev noj haus kom ntseeg tau lawv txoj kev noj qab haus huv thiab kev noj qab haus huv.
Puas Ua Txiv Kab Ntxwv Kab Tsuag Tus Nqi?
Tus nqi ntawm cov zaj no tuaj yeem sib txawv nyob ntawm ntau yam, suav nrog hnub nyoog, qhov loj me, thiab yug me nyuam. Tab sis qhov nruab nrab, tus me nyuam txiv kab ntxwv bearded zaj tuaj yeem raug nqi nyob qhov twg ntawm $ 50 txog $ 150, thaum tus neeg laus tuaj yeem raug nqi siab dua $ 500. Tab sis nco ntsoov tias tus nqi ntawm ib tug txiv kab ntxwv bearded zaj tsis yog tsuas yog txwv rau thawj tus nqi yuav khoom. Tseem muaj cov nqi txuas mus ntxiv nrog rau kev saib xyuas cov tsiaj no, xws li zaub mov, substrate, vaj tse, thiab kev kuaj tsiaj.
Cia Qhia Summary
Pros
- Nkauj thiab nyob ntsiag to
- Yooj yim pub ntau yam khoom noj
- Kev saib xyuas lub cev tsawg tsawg
Cons
- Can kis kab mob salmonella hauv lawv cov quav
- Cov khoom noj loj dua yuav tsum tau txiav tawm
- Tsis mloog zoo li lwm tus tsiaj
Conclusion
Rau cov khoom, cov txiv kab ntxwv bearded zaj yog cov ntxim nyiam thiab ntxim nyiam cov tsiaj uas ua rau tsiaj zoo rau cov tsiaj reptiles ntawm txhua qib. Cov tsiaj no tsis xav tau ntau los ua kom lawv noj qab nyob zoo thiab zoo siab, yog li yog tias koj xav tau tus tsiaj uas yooj yim tu, tsis txhob saib ntxiv. Thiab nrog lawv cov tsos zoo nkauj, tus cwj pwm zoo, thiab cov yam ntxwv tshwj xeeb, lawv paub tseeb tias yuav ntes koj lub siab thiab muab sijhawm lom zem. Tsuas yog nco ntsoov muab lawv qhov chaw nyob, noj zaub mov kom zoo, thiab kev saib xyuas kom zoo kom lawv muaj kev vam meej thiab ua neej nyob ntev, noj qab nyob zoo.
