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    My tegu is acting weird and sick

    Yeah I contacted a vet just waiting for response I just found a reptile rescue. That the owner says she can save him so I may just hand him over so he can get proper care and I'll won't have to stress about him dying
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    Help with mbd in tegu

    I know i have another post but I am really looking for advice. I don't know for sure if it's mbd but the way he is acting it really seems like thats the problem. Im busy this week but I will try to get pics and more info. My goal is to get him back to normal and healthy! So I really need...
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    My tegu is acting weird and sick

    He gets around well but I'm still worried
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    My tegu is acting weird and sick

    I had Cypress mulch in it cause that's what read was ok I used it since I got him. He has been eating but not in a few days my mom said he drank some water yesterday... we feed him calcium powder and tegu food some beef, turkey, eggs, and fruit.. tried to feed pinky mice but didn't even act...
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    My tegu is acting weird and sick

    Right now he's basking his humidity is 70-75 % heat is 90 and climbing because I just turned his day light on he is laying on his stomach opening his mouth with his tongue out then closes his mouth no snot or anything coming out of his nose or mouth I'm just trying to figure out what it is so I...
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    My tegu is acting weird and sick

    Thanks for the 1 reply btw. I gave up waiting for this forum and called a tegu rescue place they said I was over heating him but... All I was doing was listening to what everyone else said he needs 95-105 and some said I need it hotter so I kept listening... If I didn't take him to the vet...
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    My tegu is acting weird and sick

    It seems that we have gotten his heat and humidity better and he's not moving really slow anymore but he's still repeatedly opening and closing his mouth does this mean he's sick or could it be dehydration his water is changed every day
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    My tegu is acting weird and sick

    I'm not sure if this already on here but here it is. We had to move out of our house very last minute so his living situation hasnt been perfect... I have been trying to keep his heat and humidity up and he was eating very well and a decent amount he grew so fast so quickly we had to struggle...
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    My new tegu enclosure

    it still needs work.. but my dad made this cage but used paint and didn't realize that was his plan until he brought it home I want to make sure if it's ok to use this and what kind of sealer I should use and if there is clear one because of his paint job in the background.... It still needs...
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    What are some ways to tame a baby?

    My tegu doesn't bite just gets nervous and when I hold him he starts really moving around trying to get away
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    Got my tegu from underground reptiles

    it came here alive and well and arrived right when they said it would! I did have to pick it up or they would wave the live arrival guarantee.. I gues because it was in the high 90s at my location.. But it was cool I gues. I did kinda freak out because I thought he would magically eat the second...
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    Got my tegu yesterday and won't eat anything

    Well.. He finally ate some chicken hearts , gizzards, and grapes!
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    Got my tegu yesterday and won't eat anything

    Ok so is my environment too much or does he just need time to get used to it? Also I left some egg in there and seems like he might have eaten a little... But It was pushed around
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    Got my tegu yesterday and won't eat anything

    Btw the enclosure is temporary obviously he will get much bigger! Looking to build a 7x3 or 8x3
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