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My bearded dragon's tail tip is falling off. What's the next step?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Tip of my bearded dragon's tail is falling off what do I do?

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Answered By Angel Alvarado, LVT

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Published on May 4th, 2018

If you can see bone, Alduin will need to be examined by your veterinarian or a vet experienced in treating reptiles. The tip may need amputation to prevent infection. Keep the cage clean to prevent contamination by stool. Keep him hydrated and make sure he is eating.

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