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nodding beardies

does ny one no wat it means when beardies nod their head really fast???
lately my male beardy has been chasing the female and noding his head... and she turns up her tale so its sticking right up... they chase each other around too
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He is just typical male.
Woman says something.Male just nods.
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lol icic
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nev i think you are going to have babies
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but my female as about 2/3 his size... cos she wouldnt each much for ages so she is fair amount smaller... is this going to become a problem?
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no not really if you are worried you can always split them up
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could some thing go wrong if she is too little?
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keep her food up and calcium and i don't see a problem
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beardies and other agamids often head bob at other males to signify or warn of their territory. Are u sure the she isnt a he?
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males will do it to astablish terriorty and strengthen there terriorty, in jackie dragons they have found that it is a form of communication
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head bobbing is a sign of dominance,arm waving is submission
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yeh he bobs his head and she waves her arm at him.... he also gets a black beard while this is going on...
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she turns up her tale so its sticking right up
sounds a little randy to me!!! :wink:
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My beardie "head bobs" at the dog everyday
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