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    New golden tegu- am I doing this right??

    I found a group related to Colombians only, as well a few groups for all tegus. Thanks for the recommendation!
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    New golden tegu- am I doing this right??

    Thank you all so much! I was reading that even when they’re burrowed they still hear you, so every time I walk by the room I do talk to him. Usually, I will spend 30-60 minutes at a time sitting next to the cage talking and playing on my phone with my hand in the tank. I’ve also been putting old...
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    New golden tegu- am I doing this right??

    Leezard, This makes me feel so much more confident. Is it okay that when he tail whips or bites I retreat? I figure if I slowly back away he understands I’m not trying to hurt him. I never full leave. I usually just remove my hand from the cage or keep it right on the edge and stay calm/ softly...
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    New golden tegu- am I doing this right??

    Austin, thank you so much! I feel much better. I will keep up with the “slow and steady” tactic. Also, any extra advice is welcomed :)
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    Hello everyone

    Thanks you so much Walter! RomanPort her name is umbra. It’s from the game elder scrolls oblivion. I’ll attach a picture of the warrior that carries the sword umbra and I’m sure you’ll see the resemblance
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    Hello everyone

    hello everyone! My name is Megan and I got my golden tegu about a month ago. I’ve been scouring the forums ever since I got it, so thank you to everyone who has ever answered a question ☺️ It’s extremely helpful! I really love my tegu, I am having some trust issues (it seems) and I’ve already...
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    New golden tegu- am I doing this right??

    hello all, I’ve been reading through these forums since I first picked my tegu up the first week of April this year. I’m fairly positive I have my tank set up correctly with a hot and cool side and bowl of water. I am not as confident in my lizards behavior. I see most people on here are...
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