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Recent content by TeguResearcheR

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    Rehabilitated red tegu finally ready for a new home: before/after pics

    Thank you! And he is now ADOPTED! To a wonderful EMT who is an experienced reptile parent :)
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    The BEST caresheet around is free, ask Professor Pikstein the tegu expert!

    I recently updated my infamous caresheet with diet tips and comparisons between T teguixin, T merianae, and T rufescens. As always, drop me an email for the caresheet, or if you have ABOVE basic tegu questions/problems :) Cheers Gu-lovers! Rachel Pikstein, MS Professor of Biology &...
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    Gorgeous 2 year old red male, looking for a forever home!

    He is eating raw wild Alaskan salmon mixed with calcium and raw eggs. All of these pictures were taken 12/24/16! For more pictures, video, or any questions please email me!
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    Gorgeous 2 year old red male, looking for a forever home!

    Mushu was surrendered to me at an expo at 6 months old: he hadn't eaten in 4 months, had two small tail kinks, severe dwarfism of the nose, stuck on shed, and was very lethargic. It has been an incredible 1.5 year journey: his nose completely grew out, his skin is gorgeous with hues of...
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    Rehabilitated red tegu finally ready for a new home: before/after pics

    Meet Mushu, Surrendered to me at an expo at 6 months old, he hadn't eaten in 4 months! The person had bought him without any knowledge of lizard care or tegu care, and despite attempting their best...they realized they had no idea how to save him. Not wanting to invest money into the animal...
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    Whether a newb or a veteran herper, ASK the EXPERT! Here to HELP :)

    Greetings everyone: Merry X-mas/Happy Channkah/Happy Holidays! I have been silent online this past year, but it was a busy/successful one as we rehomed 5 tegus (3 rescues)! I still have one who need a home however, please see 'Red tegu' blog! If we haven't chatted before, my name is Rachel...
  7. Whatever you celebrate, I hope  tegus are included!

    Whatever you celebrate, I hope tegus are included!

    Indy was rehomed at 1.5 years old, opt to adopt your reptiles! :)
  8. Azul in head gear

    Azul in head gear

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    Tegu mom of 2 and an Environmental Biologist wrapping up my 3 year study on invasive Tupinambis...

    Tegu mom of 2 and an Environmental Biologist wrapping up my 3 year study on invasive Tupinambis merianae. IF YOU NEED REPTILE HELP, ASK!
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    I am a Biologist, researcher, and Science teacher who specializes in tegus! I am a tegu mom of...

    I am a Biologist, researcher, and Science teacher who specializes in tegus! I am a tegu mom of 5 (10 years) and tegu researcher (3 years)!
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    Highly recommend tegusonly

    Cccp94, YES Rodney is amazing. Please keep in mind ALL tegus, and MOST reptiles/herps, are WILD animals. 20 years does not a domesticated animal make! Rodney is catching wild invasive tegus that are from a population of captive breds/imports that escaped/were purposely released from a...
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    I have NO MORE blues guys! Sorry!!

    I have no more tegus, people keep contacting me about blues, please check the date of posts! I have not had any tegus since October 2015, and I may not be ordering anymore this year. I highly recommend Hectorshabitat.com I have worked with him in my research and he is a wonderful guy with...
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    I have NO MORE blues guys! Sorry!!

    I have no more tegus, people keep contacting me about blues, please check the date of posts! I have not had any tegus since October 2015, and I may not be ordering anymore this year. I highly recommend Hectorshabitat.com I have worked with him in my research and he is a wonderful guy with...
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