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my berded dragon

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Question
hey i have a bearded dragon and he is acting sick do bearded dragons sheds their skin and he wont open his eyes to eat we have been force feed him 2 a day he is not getting skinny but still just acting weird and he is not dehydrated and we do have a heat lamp and heating pad so he is staying warm.

Answer
Hello, you need to make sure the temps and humidity are right along with having UVB. You need to make an appointment with your vet. Look for any unusual marks on the body and any unusual discharge around the eyes or mouth. Hopefully he doesnt lose weight and doesn't get lethargic.