Why is my nice pet lizard all of a sudden being mean? It's never been like this before! - Twin Cities Reptiles

Why is my nice pet lizard all of a sudden being mean? It’s never been like this before!

How do you know what sex it is?
August 13, 2013
Are your snakes and lizards up to date on their shots?
August 13, 2013
How do you know what sex it is?
August 13, 2013
Are your snakes and lizards up to date on their shots?
August 13, 2013

Why is my nice pet lizard all of a sudden being mean? It’s never been like this before!

We hear this every spring, mostly about iguanas and bearded dragons. This is common behavior during the breeding season, mostly with males. They can get more territorial, can head bob, tail whip, sometimes bite. This behavior generally calms back down after the initial rush of hormones settles down.