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Recent content by Sammii

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    Tegu Taming?

    When I first got Turok I was able to hold him and he would sit with me for a bit and be fine, now he freaks out if my hand goes anywhere near him. I try to always go from his level or under and it doesnt change anything. So today I took a risk and I picked him up, he obviously didnt want it but...
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    Age Estimate?

    My tegu is about 7 inches long and still has a green head, I was wondering if anyone could give me an idea on age? Im thinking in between 2 and 3 months myself but im not sure.
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    Is my Tegu trying to hibernate and what do I do about it?

    I just got Turok a few days ago and after his initial day of exploring his cage he burrowed and stayed there. I brought him out every day and when he was out he would eat a bite of food or a cricket or two, bask as needed and burrow again. Yesterday I decided I would leave him alone and he never...
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    Feeding Enclosures?

    Thank you! Turok seems to be okay with substrate ive actually seen him kill a cricket just to drop it and make sure he picks it up clean or shake a cricket till all of the substrate comes off. Also I use Coco Husk for substrate, dont know if that helps or not.
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    Feeding Enclosures?

    Hey everyone! I just got my new Tegu and I was wondering what everyones suggestion is on a seperate feeding place (like a bin or something similar) specifically for crickets? Im almost tempted to buy another cricket carrier and use that but im wondering if there is a better alternative...
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