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Recent content by Girros_the_tegu

  1. Girros_the_tegu

    Let me introduce us

    Welcome :)
  2. Girros_the_tegu

    Picky diet

    He finally ate ground turkey balls mixed with calcium powder today!
  3. Girros_the_tegu

    Hello! Jo and Girros here!

    I did! I am on there and the teguphile Facebook page. :)
  4. Girros_the_tegu

    Offered food

    How long should I leave offered food in the enclosure (my hatchling is too skittish to take out for feeding) if it is untouched. My hatchling has been going on a hunger strike because I want him to eat something other than dubia roaches.
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    Hello! Jo and Girros here!

    Hi! My name is Jo, and I am the proud owner of a 3 week old B/W hatchling named Girros. I have been a lurker on the forums for a good while now and finally decided to dive in after a few months of research and last week purchasing my tegu, Girros. I just wanted to thank everyone that...
  6. Girros_the_tegu

    How much is to much?

    For my hatchling, I always went by feed them until they aren't hungry anymore. Mine usually will flat out refuse more food when he is done. This young, they grow so fast that I feel they need the food.
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    Is this growth to fast?

    My 3 week old hatchling just had a shed and already looks much larger seemingly overnight. Tegu just grow fast :)
  8. Girros_the_tegu

    Best substrate

    I use a mix of 1 part eco earth to 1 part organic top soil. It holds humidity decently well and my tegu hatchling seems to like digging it up and kicking it around. How many bags really depends on your enclosure size. I have a 4'x4' enclosure for my 3 week old hatchling and I used two 40lbs bags...
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    Picky diet

    Hi, I am having a similar issue, but with a 3 week old tegu and dubia roaches. He refuses to eat anything but dubias and in my area they are $1.00ea at the local pet stores. I recently started a colony, but its going to be a few months before it can keep up with his hunger. So far I have tried...
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