Bearded dragons — or "BDs" — are ancient lizards from the deserts of Australia. Their iconic "beard" is a flap of skin under their chin that puffs out when threatened. Known for their friendly and curious nature, beardies actually enjoy human interaction, making them one of the best reptile pets. 🦎
Scientific name: Pogona vitticeps
Experience level: Intermediate
Size: Up to 24 in. (60 cm) including tail
Lifespan: 6 to 10 years
Diet: Omnivore
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