The authoritative information and advice you need, illustrated throughout with full-color photographs--now revised and redesigned to be even more reader-friendly Bearded dragons are increasingly popular; they may soon overtake the green iguana as the most popular reptile in the U.S. With their unique appearance, docile nature, and minimal care requirements, beardies make a great introduction to reptile keeping. With colorful photos, charts, and tables, this guide covers the basics, including: * The beardie"s background and the various breeds of bearded dragons * Choosing your bearded dragon * Setting up and maintaining your beardie"s home, complete with a basking area and lighting * Feeding and caring for your bearded dragon