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Recent content by Sirhc401

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    Tegu Advice? I'm completely new to this.

    Yeah they sleep a lot. They can be pretty lazy as they get bigger.
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    No Longer Posting

    Hey man I really enjoyed all the knowledge you shared and the good times on the forum. I understand your reasoning. Keep calm and tegu on my friend :) Won't be the same without you
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    Updated Pics Of My Baby Chacoan "Chunk"

    that is a good looking little fella. thanks for sharing :)
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    Reptile Bark?

    great info here. I used ReptiBark for substrate in the past but switched to plastic mat for easy mess clean up and because my tegu decided he would just eat a piece of bark for no reason. even feeding outside of his cage. so i would say impaction is always a risk just keep an eye on your...
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    This is Chip my new Caiman Lizard

    i believe your files did not attach bud
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    Help with Building a Great Enclosure (Pics of enclosures are welcomed)

    This video shows the wall unit I have for my reptiles. it is made of melamine and you can clearly see how they are made. easily stack-able. water sealed. http://youtu.be/D4xyGaNzzE0 [hr] how big is the cage you are trying to build?
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    shedding

    diet is key. when we had the same problem and mineral oil and baby oil was not doing the trick we gave our tegu chicken liver and cod liver oil to balance out vitamins and no more shed problems
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    new owner

    yes give them raw. and yes more meat than fruits but its good to give them a variety of fruit with every meal. Deac77 gave you a great list of different food you can supply. you can also experiment to see what food your tegu likes the best. after much experimenting i came up with this diet for...
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    Need Some Help With Enclosure :)

    i encourage you to search around this website. many discussions and threads have been made on this topic. i myself will be referring back here when i build an enclosure
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    best way for trust

    As it has been said it is all about experimenting. My wife and I combined every tactic we heard of until we found a routine that really worked out in taming our Tegu. They need to see you as a positive thing not a negative. We started out by taking him out and immidietly taking him to his food...
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    Taio's growth in 6 months

    They grow so fast. You really notice it when you compare pictures like this. :)
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    Post pics of your blues!

    Tegubuzz, I remember when you first got Sobek. he really interested me in blues. i am so sorry for your loss i know i would be devastated if anything happened to Odin. RIP Sobek
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    Sleeping in water dish

    I happened to see this subject and laughed because Odin loves his baths and we filled his water dish with warm water and he dived in and fell asleep he was so relaxed.
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    Any horror fans?

    My wife and I are into horror. Halloween is the best holiday. She is really into monster special effects makeup and we love making Halloween mazes. We dream of renting out a building and making an awesome Halloween maze for whatever city we are living in at the time
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    New cage for 2 Tegu's

    Interesting. That is some good improvising. :)
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