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Recent content by MCoakley

  1. MCoakley

    Please help a tegu lover win!!

    Update - we are 71 votes behind now. The contest runs today and tomorrow - so every Facebook account can vote 1 time today and 1 time tomorrow. If you can help I won't forget the favor. Thank you so much! Melissa
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    Please help a tegu lover win!!

    Thank You Lynda! By the way, I grew up close to where you live Tyngsboro, MA/Nashua NH. Thanks Again!
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    Please help a tegu lover win!!

    Yes, he always says it was his name first (because his father is also "Bill Murray")! Thanks for your vote!! We really appreciate it!
  4. MCoakley

    Please help a tegu lover win!!

    Aw, thank you! The photographer is so talented and it would be great to work with her. Thanks again!!
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    Please help a tegu lover win!!

    Hello! I don't really post here often. But, my name is Melissa Coakley (www.snakehuntingchick.com). I keep 18 tegus (14 columbians - my favorites) and 4 reds. My fiance Bill Murray and I are in a contest on Facebook to win wedding photography (it would be awesome to get such a great...
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    Golden x argentine b&w hybrid!

    The tegu looks really pretty in the pics - but I really wanted to comment on Snakes at Sunset. My fiance had arranged to trade an albino ball python for a red tegu from them at the Tampa Repticon show (June 2010). This tegu was LOADED with roundworms and hookworms (visible to the naked eye, I...
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    Help with a Colombian?

    There is a general belief that the Columbians are hard (or harder) to tame. I don't agree with that at all though. I have a feeling that a lot of people who say "Columbians are hard to tame" have never really worked with them. Yes, I have heard people say that they had really aggressive ones...
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    bugs on new tegu please help!!!

    Look up springtails... sometimes they show up in the substrate. They are harmless - although I would still try to get rid of them in case they could possibly annoy or stress out your tegu for some reason (?)
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    So Kodo's Not An Argentine . . .

    That is awesome - I am so glad to hear you say that! By the way, what kind of metal do you listen to? I noticed your name and I am an old thrash fan :)
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    So Kodo's Not An Argentine . . .

    Don't worry - if you work with your Columbian there is a fantastic chance he/she will be really tame. I have two male Columbians that I have been keeping for 6 & 7 years. I worked with them constantly when they were small. Now they are 34 and 39 inches and super tame. They are also very...
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