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 Place some bananas in your beardie's terrarium, and chances are your bearded dragon will love this yellow potassium-rich fruit.

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But are they safe for your dragon? If yes, how much banana can they eat and how often? Let's find out: Can Bearded Dragons Eat Bananas?

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Bananas are a nutrient-rich fruit that contains many essential vitamins and minerals.

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In small doses (a few pieces or chunks, or perhaps half a banana at a time, depending on the size of your lizard), bananas provide your dragon with some major benefits

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Peeled or unpeeled? Whole or chopped? What's the best way to feed this tasty food to your reptile friend?

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There's really no way that's better than the other; it all depends on what works best for you and your beardie. Here are some options you can try

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Chopped with the peel on. You may be surprised to hear that dragons actually like to eat banana peels as well as the fruit, and it adds a little extra nutrition to the treat.

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So you can chop up the banana with the peel on and place the pieces in your dragon's food bowl alone or in a colorful, healthy salad with some other fruits and vegetables

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Make sure you chop the peel into fairly small pieces, as it may be hard for your dragon to chew.

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Place some bananas in your beardie's terrarium, and chances are your bearded dragon will love this yellow potassium-rich fruit.