Training?
I see a lot of people who train their Tegu's to climb onto the person from their cage instead of having their owner pick them up. I really want to know how to do that. He doesn't mind being picked up...
View ArticleGetting 7 new lizards tomorrow :)
I'm getting 1 beardie and 6 leporad geckos all rescues any advice on the geckos? Il post up pics as soon as I get them!
View ArticleFoods with Fiber?
Heyo, I just had a question. My Columbian B&W Tegu's poops have been a bit runny ever since I bought him, and was wondering what types of food/fruit can I introduce to make it firm? He had a stool...
View ArticleBad Luck Strikes Again
Hey guys, it seems that even nature itself has given me another reason to worry. Since I live in the Long Island area, power has been out for 3 days. The tegu's terrarium was sitting at 65 degrees, and...
View ArticleNew owner questions
I just got a 9 month old tegu he is in a 75 gallon tank the basking temp is 102 the ambient is 82 now. When i first got him the temps were only 85 i got him unexpectdly. I think he went into...
View ArticleHas anyone heard of tegusforsale or formerly known as varnyard?
Hi I live in Toronto Canada and about this time last year I started paying for the papers to bring in an extreme giant Tegu from Florida to Canada. The total cost of the papers was $1000. I did this...
View ArticleUpdates on Solomon
I just wanted to give everyone an update on my Columbian tegu Solomon. He is just over 2 foot now, and he lives in an 8' by 3' stock tank. He had a forest moss/ coco substrate, but he kept rubbing his...
View ArticleMy tegu won't calm down
My tegu won't calm down I'm getting very discouraged I've had him about two weeks He's a three month old red What do I do?!?!?
View Articletegu with oral tumor
I thought this was interesting: http://www.lbah.com/word/tegu-oral-tumor/
View Articlecompatability
hi folks, i have a 10 month old golden tegu. very happy in her enclosure, bit tricky to handle but ok once out and settled. i would like a mate for her, will she tolerate having a male in HER...
View Articlehibernation?
so i already know that i have made a few mistakes like feeding my tegu and picking him up out of hibernation a couple times to make sure he is still alive lol. first time with an animal that has...
View ArticleEscapee
So my husband left the cage of my corn snake partially open and now... Missing snake.. I'm freaking out hoping he's okay. We have looked everywhere, unfortunately the cage is on our middle floor with a...
View ArticleNew B&W Tegu
Hey guys. Right now I have my new tegu "Oreo" in a 20 gallon tank. She is 15 1/2 inches long, but unsure of her age. I want to build her a new enclosure sometime and right now I have a 4x8 sheet of...
View ArticleTips on what to use as a sealant for melamine wood
Hi all, almost finished building my tegu enclosure. It's made of melamine wood, and I have heard of people running into problems with the humidity. Specifically problems with water getting in the edges...
View ArticleMy Tegu Got A Bit Frustrated...
My tegu is pretty tame overall, but he's kind of stubborn. I noticed a couple of times while him and I were out on the couch he was trying to dig under my arm. I didn't move my arm, because he was just...
View ArticleQuestion about hanging light fixtures and bulbs
Hi everybody. I'm curious about how others have their bulbs hanging from the cord through a hole in the top of custom enclosures. I'm thinking about doing this but how do I go about it safely with no...
View ArticleTrade/For Sale: Giant Plated Lizard, Soft-shelled turtle, and african fat...
Hi! Uhm I have a giant plated lizard, almost 2 feet, a baby softshell turtle, and an adult african fat tail. All are relatively tame, none but the turtle have nitten me or even tried to. Text/call...
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