Silkworms have a low protein content, making them an occasional feeder, but these are difficult to find. If you’re unable to find butterworms locally, there are also imported varieties available.
They also last for a long time in the fridge. Butterworms are also highly nutritious, and their fat content is low. They’re also usually bright yellow or orange in color. Butterworms are small, soft worms, and can grow up to 1.5 inches long. Butterworms are a good choiceīutterworms are one of the most popular types of live foods for Bearded dragons, but they differ slightly from mealworms. However, don’t feed your beardie hornworms in large quantities, as they may grow too large and start to cause diarrhea. They are an excellent source of calcium and hydration. While this may not be sufficient for an adult beardie’s diet, hornworms are beneficial for a younger dragon’s health. The remaining eighty percent of the hornworm’s body is moisture. The protein content of hornworms is only nine percent. Waxworms are also excellent choices for feeding a beardie, as they are squishier and do not contain a hard shell. Silkworms are a better choice as they are high in protein and have no hard shell. Avoid mealworms, which contain a hard exoskeleton that may be difficult to digest. The best live food for a beardied dragon is a worm that is rich in fat and moisture. The quality of the horn worms will directly affect the health of your beardie. Make sure to source the feeder insects from a reputable company. Wild hornworms contain tobacco toxins, but tomato hornworms pose a much lower risk. When you buy horn worms for your beardie, make sure to choose the right kind for its size. Horn worms are the most nutritious live food for a bearded dragon
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