{"id":646,"date":"2023-08-17T21:19:16","date_gmt":"2023-08-17T15:19:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jeffreyyounggren.com\/?p=646"},"modified":"2023-08-17T21:19:20","modified_gmt":"2023-08-17T15:19:20","slug":"how-bearded-dragons-say-hello","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeffreyyounggren.com\/how-bearded-dragons-say-hello\/","title":{"rendered":"The Art of Greeting: How Bearded Dragons Say Hello"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Have you ever noticed their behavior when they\u2019re around other beardies or humans? <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Well today, I’m going to explain the various ways that our scaly friends greet one another. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bearded dragons are incredibly social creatures and need interaction with other reptiles and people in order to stay happy and healthy. When they come across something new, they’ll often display a variety of body language signals as a way of saying “hello”. Some common signs include head bobbing, arm waving, tail wagging, and vocalizing. <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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In this article, we’ll explore all the interesting behaviors associated with how bearded dragons say hello and what this means for us as owners. Stay tuned!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1<\/span>Understanding Bearded Dragon Body Language<\/a><\/span><\/div>
2<\/span>Bearded Dragon Vocalizations<\/a><\/span><\/div>
3<\/span>Social Interactions<\/a><\/span><\/div>
4<\/span>Conclusion<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Understanding Bearded Dragon Body Language<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Bearded dragons are fascinating creatures, and understanding their body language is a great way to bond with them. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

As a way of communicating with each other, bearded dragons usually make subtle movements and behaviors. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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In order to show each other that they are aware of one another, two bearded dragons may bob their heads, wave their front legs, or do whatever it takes to signal their recognition. When two bearded dragons greet one another, their vibrant colors serve as an invitation to communicate with each other.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

These reptiles also use head-bobbing as a sign of submission or dominance. They might make jerky head motions upwards until the other animal backs away or retreats entirely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bearded Dragon Vocalizations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In the previous section, we learned how to read the body language of a bearded dragon. Now let’s explore their vocalizations! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

While they may not speak words as humans do, bearded dragons have various ways of communicating with us through sounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To understand your pet better, here are some common vocalizations that you should be aware of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n