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    What am I going to do?!?!

    GREAT NEWS! The Sr. Vet came in today to do the surgery. I'n the process he took new x-rays to see if he could locate the piece. He was able to see it broken up into 4 different smaller pieces! He said that there is a really goo chance that she will be able to pass these smaller pieces on her...
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    ideas for taming

    OMG that thing is TINY! Lol I didn't get mine till it was 6 months old, however, the not feeding in the cage thing is a MUST in my experience. The last thing I want to worry about when reaching inside the cage to do something is being attacked. And TRUST ME, when that thing starts getting a...
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    What am I going to do?!?!

    She is right at 4ft long and a little over 4 years old. This is a pic of her I took the other day. She weighs 7.10 Lbs. Everyone but my wallet will be happy to know that today I took off work (Lost Income $130) and drove her 107 miles ($70 Gas) to the nearest Reptile Vet Surgery Center that...
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    What am I going to do?!?!

    My Argentine Tegu is an Adult Female and tonight when I was feeding her, she straight up bit off and swallowed a chunk of plastic from the RubberMaid lid that I was feeding her on. She has accidently bitt the lid before, or what she was being fed on, but she quickly drops it and gets her food...
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    Went out and finally struck GOLD!

    Ok Im in NW Arkansas and it has been raining non stop the last week. Much to my pleasure all the critters were piled up under debris trying to stay dry and I found a couple good ones. Beautiful Southern Copperhead And this Speckled Kingsnake Also found a Ringneck snake but it got away...
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    Field herping/Chytrid fungus.

    God Info, something all of us out there kicking around need to be thinking about.
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    Update on my giant tegu(very heavy pic (not jokeing )

    Wow thats a lot of pictures, its a very nice looking tegu, I like the color patterns on the back of its neck and back, seems pretty tame already too. cool
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    Update.. (pics)

    Wow it's patern and color contrast are amaizing, very nice animal
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    Bobby bean growth

    Mine grew like crazy this year, it was four sheds a month there for a while, and mine is well over 3' now
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    settling in and feeding?

    Yeah your just gonna have to feel him out and see how hes acting, its hard to tell you something to do when every animals different. Just have to take it slow and what I did was go ahead and feed mine inside his cage just so he would eat until it was big enough to come out on its own, then I...
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    new pictures of baby Dino

    Those are kick ass pics. Just when I think that all tegus look the same, it turns out that every one of them is very different, its coloring is different than any one I have seen so far on this site and wow what a mouth!
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    Loss of Appetite

    Mine just stopped eating the other day as well, I believe mine is impacted, but it isnt waking up in the morning lately, tomorrow ima give her a long soak and see if that gets her going again.
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    Herping May 19

    I like that little black headed snake, and did you get any pics of the gecos
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    New Tegu Enclosure

    God Job on it, I like the cat in the pic lololol its just like wtf is that inside there, oh well ill just lay down here and stare at it all day.
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    Joker my extreme giant eating

    That video made me laugh a lot, I like how one was crawling on him while he was trying to eat them, thats funny.
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