Hi everyone! This is very hard for me to post, but I feel it is in the best interest of my iguana to do so. I got Kermit on 03/17/98. He was healthy, vibrant...
My husband and I got an Iguana the other day, and before we went and picked up "Don" we had done a lot of research. Well, he was fine on the ride home, but as...
Yes, it sounds normal about your Don! He will eventually adjust. Hold him alot and give him alot of loving! :-) It should help! Terri [Non-text portions of...
Hi, I'm new to the group, about three weeks now I think. And I'm very new with being an Iguana keeper. Rex came to live with us about 5 weeks ago. I'm the...
I'm short of time so I'll keep this to bullets, don't take it personally: 1. Yes, Igs *are* escape artists. Beware. 2. Good for you for taking on this guy and...
Hello members. I just rescued an approx 3+ ft long green iguana from my local shelter last wk. I posted some pics to the photo section. They didn't know...
Melanie, good for you for taking the iguana in! Please read my Iguana Care, Feeding & Socialization articles. You're almost on the right track with the diet;...
Hi all, The New York Times reviewed a new book called "The Lizard King", that some of us might be interested in -- here's the link to their review: ...
I was sent an advance copy to read and review. I hope to finish the book this week and get to writing. I will say that it is very good. Very readable,...
What a great story! I'd love to see this lizard! He looks in great shape to be 111 yrs. old and a new soon to be daddy! I wonder how they know how old he is...
Technically speaking, like crocodilians, tuatara are not lizards, though they bear a striking resemblance to the bearded dragons native to the big island next...
I'm just here looking for some advice if anyone happens to have any. My son went to a carnival with someone other than myself and came home with this little...
about 6 months ago, one of my teenage daughter's friends dropped a almost 3 ft long iguana off at my house. mr. lizard (could be ms. lizard, i don't know), has...
Sick reptiles, like cold ones, are often thought to be 'nice' and 'tame' and 'friendly' when in fact they are too sick or cold to move. There is also a...
I don't want to appear dumb, I have iguanas, Apple, the beast, and GatorBaby the biter, and I do know where the "third eye is, and realize it is a heat sensor,...
Hi, I have good news. Lolek is much better now. I fed him/her crushed Centrum and Calcium tablets everyday and now his/her jaw and hind legs are not swolen any...
... but is there something I need to know about rubbing it? Is there a chance of hurting it or something? The parietal eye is actually a light and movement...
... to make things more comfortable and more relaxed while I am away? Have you read Bonnie Keller's article on my site, Vacations and Your Reptiles?...
The only thing you need to worry about is during shedding, making sure you don't scrape at the underlying 'eye' while trying to get the scale off, since the...
Iggy seams to be constipated. I don't think he's pooped for two days but he is not eating as much. Any Suggestions? He weighs about 14 pounds. I have...
... You need to make sure they are where they need to be - temps are affected by the ambient room air temperature. Temps where I live are swinging wildly from...
Help! I've tried just about everything and am at my wit's end. My small male (about 9" STV) has been lost in the house for the 5th day. Tomorrow will be 6....
It could be "snalt", snot and salt. Igs snort this out periodically to get rid of excess salt. Has he been snorting fluid periodically? Are ther white ...
If it looked like the photo in my Sneezing and Yawning article (http://www.anapsid.org/sneeze.html), it's just snalt. If it looked like dried mucous...
I was looking for info about yawning. Thanks for your article Melissa. On a warm day when I take Noshi outside in a sun beam, in less than 30 secounds he will...
... could do Along with making one hope for a short breeding season, when they yawn, it's a great opportunity to give the gums, tongue and roof of the mouth a...