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The powersun is a MVB meaning Mecury Vapor Bulb. It takes a few second for the mercury to heat up reaching full intensity. It also has a self-ballast system so when it gets to hot it automatically cuts off and if you turn it off it will prevent you turning on again quickly preventing any damage...
Is it ok to help you tegu "shed" out of its skin?? I usually take off all the old skin after it starts hanging under his belly and up around his front arms. I hope I'm not harming him in any way. Also the skin only comes off up to his tail. I've noticed his tail always sheds later then his body...
I'm not an expert but I would think that not providing enough substrate could stress the tegu since they are natural burrowers. My tegu has been hiding under the substrate to sleep since the day I got him. Thats why I want to put 2 feet of substrate in the enclosure I'm building now so when hes...
A tegu eating an iguana is no different then it eating a mouse, pinkie, any insect, cat (if it could), or even turkey (only difference is some one else is killin the turkey). If I could get reptiles as cheap as mice I would feed it to my tegu. Less chance of impaction cause theres no fur to...
Yesssir I have about 8" of substrate in the tank he's in now and there will be times the tank seems empty even after I check under everything!! Tegus have the crazy ninja skills!! It doesn't really bother me because hes out and about all day he usually disappears when its gettin dark to sleep or...
I'm currently building an enclosure for my 4month old tegu and I would like to have about 2feet of substrate for him to burrow in. I was thinking of using eco-earth topped with some cypress mulch. Is eco-earth a good choice for this?? Also, I noticed most people do not put enough substrate for...