humidity gauge to check and regulate it (Click here for the price on Amazon)<\/a>.<\/p>\nAlso, as well as this, it should also be regularly misted. This will keep the substrate moist. But, one thing though, it important to not mist the eggs directly, this can lead to mold in the enclosure. As you can imagine this is not good for your Beardie or her eggs.<\/p>\n
How long do their eggs take to hatch?<\/h2>\n
If you have read the previous sections, then you will now understand what you need to do check when she is near to laying her eggs, how to prepare for them. But you may be wondering how long it will take for these eggs to hatch, right? Let me explain…<\/p>\n
If you have done everything correctly, then you can expect to see the eggs anything from 40 to 90 days. This is quite a broad time frame. So, as you can imagine, this can vary a lot.<\/p>\n
But, if you have infertile eggs, the reality is they will never hatch, and you may be scratching your head wondering why. In the next section, I will explain how to look out for this.<\/p>\n
How do you know if a Bearded dragon egg is fertile?<\/h2>\n
So, by now you should have understood how to have the eggs ready and prepared, and eagerly waiting for them to hatch, right? But, what if they are infertile? How can you check if they are infertile to save yourself wasting your time? Let me explain…<\/p>\n
There is a simple way that you can check if they are fertile. It is as simple as holding them to the light and inspecting the eggs. If you look closely you should see a pinkish embryo inside. If not, it is infertile.<\/p>\n
This process is referred to as “candling”. But, it is important not to handle the eggs too much, because this can cause problems with their development. so, there is a fine line to cross here.<\/p>\n
How many eggs do bearded dragons lay & how often?<\/h2>\n
Now that you know how to prepare for these eggs you may start to wonder how many you can expect to see. Also, how often doe this egg-laying take place, right? Let me explain…<\/p>\n
Bearded Dragons lay eggs in clutches. This means a group of eggs laid altogether. In each clutch, you can expect to see anything from 20 to 30 eggs laid. And, withing one breeding year, you can expect to see approx, 3 to 6 clutches.<\/p>\n
However, this is more of a guide because, in reality, this can vary. You may notice that your Beardie lays eggs every month, for example.<\/p>\n
With that being said, this is why it’s important to be prepared and have the correct setup in place. As well as this, keeping her well hydrated is mandatory.<\/p>\n