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Recent content by SterlingAce

  1. SterlingAce

    Weight Gain

    Hi all. What food can I feed my male red argentine tegu to help him pick up weight? Is mice the best? Or is there something better? Thanks
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    Skinny Red Tegu

    Awesome will fix that now :) Does the male need to be in top condition to breed with the females?
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    Skinny Red Tegu

    I'm from South Africa and summer is starting now and they are slowly beginning to wake up. I'm going to wait until they are properly awake before I start feeding them. I will try different portions and see what works best :)
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    Skinny Red Tegu

    Thanks again. I don't want to compromise his health in any way. Should I feed him as much as he will eat or small portions more often?
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    Skinny Red Tegu

    Thank you :) I'm a bit of a paranoid tegu owner,don't like skinny animals. I only want the best for my animals
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    Skinny Red Tegu

    At the moment he is with my 2 other red females indoors in a 3m fish tank because it's still a bit cold outside. They are slowly busy coming out of hibernation now. There is 10.0 uvb light in it and a 250w spot light on the hot side. Struggling a bit to get the humidity up it's at around...
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    Skinny Red Tegu

    Thank you but I'm not sure which is best for them to help pick up weight?
  8. SterlingAce

    Skinny Red Tegu

    Hi I recently got a red tegu male,around 80cm but he is very skinny. What foods are good to help him pick up weight quickly without compromising his health? Thanks
  9. SterlingAce

    Hybrid? How do I know?

    Thanks will ask the owner for a few pictures,the ones he sent me are cellphone pics.
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    Hybrid? How do I know?

    Hi all! Here in South Africa it is a bit harder to find tegus for sale,so when an acquaintance asked if I wanted to buy his I jumped at the chance. I will only be buying him at the end of the month. The tegu is a male argentine red and about 80cm long. He did send me 2 photos of the tegu,in...
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    tegu and other pets

    My reds and argentine b&w get along fine with the cat,big chickens,the dogs and small children.But I would be careful around small birds or rodents,anything that they might be able to fit in their mouth might prove to be very tempting. Also keep an eye on your new tegu that it doesn't get...
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    South African Tegu keepers

    Hi I'm just trying to find other people in South Africa who keep tegus.I would love to form a group so that we may share our experiences in keeping these wonderful animals.
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    rose hair tarantula hairs

    Certain lotions also work well as well as an antihistamine.
  14. SterlingAce

    found great solution to size requirements

    I found a bargain used 9ft fish tank that I'm using at the moment,just needed to make a lid from stuff I had laying around.Total cost excluding lights about $450.
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    Silly question.But please help

    Thank you :)
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