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Hi! We got our blue tegu, Kuku, back in Sept 2019. He was about 6-8in long and weighed less than 100 grams. He ended up brumating his first winter, and while we were worried at first, we were told that it's not unusual for hatchling tegus to brumate their first winter sometimes. I had been...
I think the idea that tegus don't brumate for their first year is false. Granted, I am not an expert and my evidence is anecdotal, but I know both my tegu and the reptile store worker's blue tegu brumated their first winter. It may change with each tegu, but I don't see any reason why a baby...