I remember seeing some posts some time ago about an iguana with swollen lower jaws. Now my Yoshi has developed this problem. I live in very rural Colorado...
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Roger
vancocon
Apr 6, 2010 4:12 am
Either apply lots of patience, or faster, take him out and close his door. Neither method will harm him physically or mentally. Long time gone Roger...
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Josh
josh.e2008
Apr 7, 2010 6:00 am
my iguana i got from breeder but his spikes nvr stand up like my other iguanas do..his r all dried out they feel nd lay to the side does anyone know why this...
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ashley
iolanthe677
Apr 8, 2010 2:40 pm
i got my bf iggy-pop around september and i noticed the tip of his tail was dead and brittle, i was able to snap most of it off without iggy even noticing (a...
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Jeff Harrison
lizardsandme
Apr 8, 2010 4:13 pm
This sounds like a case of gangrene, which will ultimately be fatal if not stopped. Your vet will need to amputate above the infection in the healthy part of...
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Robert Allen
rall9
Apr 8, 2010 4:29 pm
I've seen one other case where it's not gangrene. If it's JUST the last inch or so. AND if it does NOT move up...it could be the result of excessive tail...
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schellerlauren
Apr 9, 2010 4:25 pm
i dont know if anyone here remembers me, i used to be on this board about 6 years ago. I have pixel the iguana. i recognize roger and melissa's name. i...
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Melissa Kaplan
melissk2001
Apr 10, 2010 5:09 am
Lauren, what an incredible example of how instincts kick in - your's to protect, the dog's to hunt and eat (or kill a competitor), and Pixel's to defend...
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Robert Allen
rall9
Apr 10, 2010 8:55 pm
You have my sympathy. I've been in the middle of a couple of dogfights as a kid and know what it's like. Kudos to you for being more concerned about your...
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schellerlauren
Apr 11, 2010 1:01 am
Thant you melissa and robert for hour kind words. Thinking about it now I should have never got in the middle of two animals like that. I probably should...
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Abby Gengozian
abby_g98
Apr 11, 2010 1:38 am
Hey everyone, My girls are getting pretty large (3-4 feet) and with Stoney's tail fusing I don't want to try and put her back in the large dog carrier I have...
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Nancy Gillett
nila_hartley
Apr 11, 2010 1:42 am
Ask Robert (Roger? Boy, have I been away too long, lol) about the blue jean trick. It's simple and easy. Nancy, Pete and Betty ... [Non-text portions of this...
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Robert Allen
rall9
Apr 11, 2010 1:55 am
When I was a kid we always had german shephards. We had a white bitch that I grew up with in rural Oregon. When we moved to the city she came with us, ...
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Robert Allen
rall9
Apr 11, 2010 1:57 am
My veg suggested a big zipped duffle bag kind of thing for short term transport. As long as they can breath. They're not prone to chew like dogs or cats are....
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Nancy Gillett
nila_hartley
Apr 11, 2010 2:05 am
Must have been Roger. He would take an old pair of jeans and tie the end of one (maybe both) legs securely. Then he would encourage his ig to crawl inside...
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JAY C NANNETTE M GUNN
nannette4igu...
Apr 11, 2010 2:08 am
Funny you should ask that. This morning I was playing with photo shop trying to design a way to take my big guy to the vet. He's aggressive, and this was what...
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schellerlauren
Apr 11, 2010 2:18 am
i use a long rubbermaid with holes in it. towel on the bottom. mine is about 12 inches wide, 3ft long, 12 inches tall. not to hard to hold, a little awkward...
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brittney.ball
Apr 11, 2010 10:23 pm
Hello all!! I haven't been on for a while but here's an update... I was going through a custody battle with me ex boyfriend over my 1 yr old green Iguana...
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Robert Allen
rall9
Apr 12, 2010 3:35 am
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=88JTIrTE5fA [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Jane
janes02p
Apr 14, 2010 11:32 pm
I bought a 3+ foot long x about 18" x about 18" tall plastic bin at Target for around $14 that I transport my ig in. I put newspaper in the bottom in case he...
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paleogal@...
igsasmom
Apr 15, 2010 3:43 am
I get someone to drive and sit in the back seat with my guy..5 feet and 11 pounds of him. He enjoys watching out the window! ... Sent from my Verizon...
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mouse64
wendylivesey
Apr 15, 2010 4:49 pm
Hi everyone, I really want a Green Iguana!!! Can you tell me if I still need an extra heat source? I live in central Bangkok, temperature well into the 90's....
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schellerlauren
Apr 16, 2010 2:47 am
I made an album called Pixel Finger if anyone wants to see how he amputated my finger. if you go to view all photos they come up first. The first 7 or so. I...
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jeremy
jer_hoover
Apr 16, 2010 3:03 am
this is my problem. i have a three year old ig named smoke(after tony stewart the nascar driver) love him alot, he is not really that tame seem that no matter...
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Robert Allen
rall9
Apr 16, 2010 3:14 am
Oh man, he got you but good :(. I'm so sorry. And also, in looking at Pixel he's pretty much the twin of my guy Cazic ...
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Melissa Kaplan
melissk2001
Apr 16, 2010 3:27 am
Great photos, Lauren. ... think our pets are they are still always wild and capable of defending themselves I was telling someone about what happened to you,...
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Jeff Harrison
lizardsandme
Apr 16, 2010 4:22 am
Jeremy: Let the group know where you are located, so that one of us might be able to suggest something. Jeff Harrison [Non-text portions of this message have...
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Jaze
lews_mom
Apr 16, 2010 1:10 pm
I think the pre suture picture should be hung above the reptile section in every pet store that has no clue to the care and potential of the reptiles they...
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JAY C NANNETTE M GUNN
nannette4igu...
Apr 16, 2010 1:18 pm
Thank you for sharing your story with us. I have an iguana who is stalking me and it is good for you to remind me about just how seriously he can hurt me. ...
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ashley
iolanthe677
Apr 17, 2010 7:37 pm
what are some foods that can help bring up weight? when iggy was living with my ex boyfriend he didn't have the biggest appetite. they were feeding him pretty...
