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I believe with tegus the first quarter of the tail (the portion closest to the cloaca) can't be dropped as that's where the animal stores it's fat deposits. I use the tail base as support, too, but I don't pick Kodo up by the tail as he freaks and gets super squirmy when I have tried.

[QUOTE="dragonmetalhead, post: 104710, member: 2562"] I believe with tegus the first quarter of the tail (the portion closest to the cloaca) can't be dropped as that's where the animal stores it's fat deposits. I use the tail base as support, too, but I don't pick Kodo up by the tail as he freaks and gets super squirmy when I have tried. [/QUOTE]

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