Thank you all for your comments. I have the MR plugged into a timer/surge protector strip--during the day, the only thing on with the MR is the small 12" UV...
Two weeks ago I took in an adult male rescue iguana whose fecal was found to be "loaded" with pinworms by our regular rescue vet. He (the vet, that is) went...
Sue, I not a vet or herp expert, but I would treat the iguana. I've read that if the pinworms take over it could cause impaction or other problems. They have a...
I would go ahead and treat. My vet's current regimen is to give meds every 2 weeks for 3 treatments, then two weeks later do another fecal check. When I got...
Sue, Dr. Sanders will only treat for pinworms if he sees a lot of them, since he hinted that not a lot is known about what role they may or may not play in the...
Contact reptileuv they're great about making things right it sounds like maybe you just got a bad one but first try putting it into a different fixture and see...
My big rescued male Woody who has been in a real nasty violent mating season for a long while now managed to fall while showing off how big and bad he is he...
Wow, Jimmy, those are awesome setups! That's also one mean looking green dude. I assume that's Woody. By the way, did you or anyone else read John Binns'...
Due to the passing of both my iguanas, old age, I have this cage and equipment for sale. This is a magnificant environment for your iguanas, created by cages...
every iguana I have had loved to eat potting soil and that's why I wouldn't put life plants in there.Eating a mouthful of dirt just seems too delicious.... To:...
I rescued 2 Iggy's a year and a half ago One has a darker color than the other, he also has a calcium build up on his nostrils I have had Iggy's before and...
I'm not so sure what my question is but here goes. Since I moved my new place has been a mess and there's been stuff on the floor that shouldn't be. Some time...
Any comments about experience with Igs who've eaten big things would be appreciated. I know at one point an Ig ate some panties so if anyone knows how that was...
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I don't know if she's a member here, but her iguana ate a 13 gallon trash bag. http://www.smithway.org/igsite/ on the left click on injuries and mishaps, then...
my little iggy bit one of my vallium's in half the other day when I was not watching him, and swallowed it, he also ate all my pot plants one day i forgot to...
Well i have seen pics of a sock an iguana had eaten by one volunteer but also knew another who spent $2000 on an operation to remove a 6 inch long plastic toy...
Yep the ig with the huge jowls is woody they make it alittle hard for him to eat. I think at the time i was taking the video Binty was checking out the room...
Well i bring the plants in every year so its that many i wont have to buy next year and it always makes the igs feel better to have them around even if the igs...
Yep same here so what i do is use my fingers to remove about an inch of the soil and replace it with top soil that doesn't have any bits of wood or anything...
Sorry to hear about your loss its hard to lose a green kid, if no one can buy it you could also offer it to a non-profit rescue then write it off on your...
Well some igs get darker with their adult colors but it could also be stress too or sickness its hard to say without alot more info and pictures or video to...
Sue Treat this Iguana ASAP, a serious infestation of pinworms can cause death or at at least impactment. If this vet says it is loaded using one those fecal...
One thing that I have found that works well to keep the igs out of the flower pots is taking the plastic mesh canvas that is used for doing needle point type...
I just spoke with the MR representative and she said they had a bad batch and have been receiving other complaints! They are sending out a new one immediately!...
I noticed another post about keeping igs out of house plants and dirt! I am not sure if anyone else posted this tip, but I've done this for years to keep the...
I spent quite a bit on caging and lighting, I even bought a UVB meter, most of the time they get free range of my apartment, except when I put them on the...
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