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    Urine smell

    i have had my Tegu for two weeks now and our whole downstairs smells like urine. I have been sifting out urates and poop everyday, but it’s not helping. I added valcanic rocks to her substrate, but that isn’t working either. What can I do to eliminate the smell?
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    I’m struggling with heat

    Another pic of Stella
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    I’m struggling with heat

    Thanks everyone for the reply! I figured out the temps and Stella is enjoying the hot side, basking on and under her platform and burroughing under it. She has moved to the cool side for a minute, but goes right back to warm. I am running 75 cool side with the water, 107 basking and 80-85 warm...
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    How to get our new Tegu to adjust

    We just got our Tegu today and were wondering about how long we should leave her alone and do her thing? She seemed to be adjusted well and when we got her she was super cuddly and loved being petted. We tried taking her out because she looked like she was hunting and we tried feeding her, but...
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    I’m struggling with heat

    Thank you so much! You’re reply helped with my question plus more. We just got our Tegu today and were wondering about how long we should leave her alone and do her thing? She seemed to be adjusted well and when we got her she was super cuddly and loved being petted. We tried taking her out...
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    I’m struggling with heat

    I am getting a new baby black and white Argentine Tegu and we have a terrarium 36”x18”x16” and we have a 75 watt reptiglow bulb over the hot spot. The basking spot gets to 100 degrees, and the cool end is 70 degree which is too cool from what I understand. I have a mesh top that will be covered...
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