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  1. Space

    New to the Tegu parent family! Looking for some personal experience tips!

    Hey everyone! I just adopted my first Tegu and I'm relatively newer to the reptile family. I'm well versed in what is needed specifically for him however I have a question about sleep. So I'm assuming he is sleeping more (burrowing) because he needs to adjust to his new environment? I'd like to...
  2. alexytman

    Baby tegu sleepy?

    I got a red tegu recently from a local pet store, it eats a lot of food and drinks so looks alot more plum than when he was kinda skinny. However, ever since i got him (a week) he's always been sleeping alot, though he has energy to run when startled by me entering the room. Is it cuz i don't...
  3. A

    Don't Disturb

    So I know the vast majority of what I've read has said not to disturb your tegu while they're sleeping in their "safe place". Fafnir is quite the sleeper and i wanna make sure he gets fed properly. I usually just slowly pick up his hide, sometimes he stays asleep, and leave him be for a couple...
  4. Keiko_Blue

    Is my baby tegu going to shed or starting to brumate?

    I have a three week old tegu and I noticed that he sleeps alot. I got him 6 days ago. He wakes up around 9am then goes to sleep around 2-3pm. Is it odd for a baby to sleep this much? Maybe he is going into shed? He eats fine and he is pretty active when awake. Should I be worried?
  5. A

    (sleeps too long)Need Help QUICK!

    Hello guys. My baby tegu has been really sleepy for the past 3 weeks, he can go to sleep like 4 days straight, the problem is, that he is a baby, and he is not eating those 4 days while he is sleeping, so I’m asking this: Is it okay to wake up my tegu in this type of situations?
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