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    new tegu not eating very lethargic

    Which part of the world are you located? I forgot to ask but Yes in some parts of the world the tegus are slowing down into brumation already. Here in the USA it will happen around November (mine go down end of Oct here in Texas).
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    new tegu not eating very lethargic

    follow and DM me on instagram @Teguzilla. we'll get your tegu back at it. I'm more active on IG.
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    new tegu not eating very lethargic

    Assuming the temperature of the basking spot is HOT and correct [I recommend a multi-level basking spot of 110F+ for babies and 125F for subadults+, with the multi-level they can adjust as they see fit.] answer the following: 1. How long have you had the tegu in your possession ? 2. Is your...
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    Baby Tegu has what appears to be infected jaw

    Is this a columbian (Gold) tegu you got recently ?
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    New baby B/W Tegu open mouth/gasping

    ah ok. Well any questions feel free to ping me on Instagram.
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    New baby B/W Tegu open mouth/gasping

    Very sorry to hear that! Check out my morph market page (link in my signature) and mention you are from the TeguTalk forum. I can give you a discount on a baby tegu due to your previous experience. Cheers!
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    Bonding and happiness

    oh to add to my post... I also let them roam free in my backyard when i'm out there doing general yard work or whatever. They just follow me around everywhere like a pack of puppies. This is great exercise for them.
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    Bonding and happiness

    They do like to explore and climb over/under things. I have a cut up small tree in their enclosure. They also have a tub big enough to allow them to soak their entire body. Tegus will soak every single day and you will need to clean this tub out every day bc they love it so much. I always...
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    New baby B/W Tegu open mouth/gasping

    Can you switch out that ceremic bulb with a hot spot heat bulb (careful not to melt your tub) ? and place some rocks under the basking stone, lifting up the basking spot until the surface temps is reading 47C [115F] after an hour. My adults outdoors, their basking spot can reach up to 135F on...
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    Sexing Help

    at 1 year old and that size... I agree with Skippy.... I am almost 100% that is a boy as well.
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    Tegu breeding in California

    i know this is an old post but Yes there are quite a few tegu breeders in California... in fact I think CA is 2nd to FL in terms as the number of tegu breeders within the state. Just gotta hose down the enclosures a little more often on the west coast. Look up 626 Exotics on Instagram, he has...
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    Ice Het. Albino tegu, anyone heard of them?

    ah thank you so much for your support!
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    Spartacus is 1 1/2 years old now!

    He's looking real good !!
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    Do You Own a Temp Gun?

    If you are shooting through a screen or glass then the reading *can* be off by quite a bit.
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