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Recent content by JPW59165

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    36" 2yr old Argentine available

    Little Elm, TX.
  2. J

    New Tegu owner

    Slowly but surely gaining more trust, not quite a cuddler but at least I can pick it up without being scratched up
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    New Tegu owner

    Quick update. The Tegu looks better now that it has shed. It it getting more tolerant of me, wouldn't consider it tame by any stretch though. At first it would run and hide as soon as I approached the enclosure, then his if I tried to get close to it, tail whip me when I touched it and scratch...
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    New Tegu owner

    Thanks for the info. I hope it's a female. The whole reason I got a Tegu was because I remember how big my Savannah got. I don't want another 5-1/2' lizard, something 3-1/2 to 4' is more my range
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    New Tegu owner

    It was skinnier when I got it, and dehydrated for sure. It's been eating chicken hearts and gizzards as well as strawberries and blackberries. It's definitely getting ready to shed. I keep 6" of soil in the bottom and it has a hide box with moss in it. Humidity reads 65-70%. The basking area is...
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    New Tegu owner

    Hello everyone, I've had a Savannah Monitor before and now I finally got a Tegu. I bought what was advertised as a 15" (I assumed tip to tip) Argentine black and white. The 1st thing I noticed when I took it out of the box was this lizard is probably 31.5" long, it is more brown and tan than...
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