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    Small irrigation system for humidity control

    *Right now I am trying to perfect a small irrigation system that is timer triggered. So far I have eliminated a lot of things, but I am getting places. I started off with your basic goldfish tank water pump, running about $14 and I could run 1/4" tubing directly off of it, problem was that my...
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    Substrate and Humidity control

    Right now I am trying to perfect a small irrigation system that is timer triggered. So far I have eliminated a lot of things, but I am getting places. I have figured out that with a 3 gal bucket, a 100-155 gph pump and 3/8" clear tubing I can get significant pressure to the top of the enclosure...
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    Newbie

    *Also, I forgot to add. It usually emerges from burrowing around 12:15 in the afternoon, and usually burrows again around 5:30-6 at night. Is this pretty typical of young tegus? *I try to handle Cyan for at least 10-15 mins a day. He is not hostile when being handled (won't try to bit me) but...
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    Newbie

    Just bought a Columbian B&W Tegu, it's a baby around 7"-8." Right now I have it in a 55 gal that is 13Wx48LX20H, it seems to be comfortable. I have a bag of topsoil and about 4" of coconut husk substrate down right now, which also seems to be okay for him. He has 2 pools, one big one and one...
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    Columbian explosion?

    I just bought a baby b&w columbian from a local owner-op pet store that specializes in only reptiles. He told me that it was simply a "tegu" and I did the rest of the research on my own. I don't know what sex it is yet, it's only around 7"-8" and right now I am feeding it live crickets and dried...
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