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Recent content by NemyNem

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    Picked up a male

    I ended up finding someone that was better eqquiped to care for the red tegu that i had due to its already severe shed problems when i got it. I really wanted to keep her but i wanted to ensure that she would get better. So i gave her to a local rescue that dealt with tegus and larger lizards...
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    Red Tegu healing?

    Ok I had read about ODs on too much calcium so that was why i do it 2X weekly but i can give her more my black and white is doing good on that routine. I have a 10.0 UVB that i turn on no later than 9am and turn off anywhere between 9 and 11 at nite. Aww i didnt realize that :( like i said the...
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    Thinking of buying a tegu need advice please!!

    I have a 21" long blk/white argentine that i absolutely adore! If he is already tame than not everyday handling should be ok. I feed mine everyday unless he is looking uber fat then i skip a day. Mine hasnt ever tried to bite me but i also dont feed by hand.. They are very rewarding after having...
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    Red Tegu healing?

    Hi- If you read my intro in the welcome room you will know why im posting lol... If not then i will reiterate what i have going on. PLEASE DO NOT YELL - I got this animal in this condition... I recently traded a mean carpet i had for a red tegu female that is 16" and supposedly 5months...
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    best way for trust

    I used the tshirt trick i had read about online and say to do with monitors i put one in with my new baby red that was so scarry she would run as soon as i touched her now (2wks later) i can go in and she still gives me the EYE but doesnt run and is much more calm out of the cage
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    Hey Hey

    Hi- I am new to the tegu community and experience and have to say i love these guys! I currently have a red probed female (Vixen - Cuz she is red like a fox as my bf named her lol) i might as well have rescued from a bad situation as she has terrible stuck shed and lost digits that i am...
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