Has anyone ever had a problem with stones of urates in their iguana? Our ten year old iguana, Lily, recently(6months to a year ago, dont remember) had surgery...
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Amanda
mandykathleen
Sep 7, 2010 11:34 pm
Hi all, I am moving and my iguana cage does not fit in the home I am moving to. The cage is 6'x6'x4' wood and glass, one piece of drift wood bolted to the...
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Beckage
toirties
Sep 8, 2010 11:35 pm
I'm thinking of buying a UVB meter with the hope that it will save us a bit of money. Every once in awhile we come across lights that we haven't labelled as...
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melissawindisch
Sep 17, 2010 3:45 am
Hi All, I have been a quiet member of this group for some time, but wanted to get input on whether I'm making the right move. My iguana,Sebastian, is almost...
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Nancy Gillett
nila_hartley
Sep 17, 2010 5:06 pm
My Olympia had spondylosis, too. She could move her back legs, but they weren't strong enough to help her walk. She never started to lose weight, and before...
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lzrdldy1
eeghana
Sep 17, 2010 5:08 pm
I KNOW it's a horrible decision to make... Just 6 weeks ago, I had to let go of my beloved Eeghana after 18 years with her. But I go back to what a vet told me...
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Jane Nystel
sunshine_0805
Sep 18, 2010 8:18 pm
It's time Melissa... He can't end his own suffering (and you know it's gotta be painful inside), our critters depend on us to do the humane thing, and he WILL...
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Colinda
azpuff
Sep 19, 2010 11:02 pm
ARE THERE ANY IGUANA LOVERS OUT THERE IN ARIZONA? I HAVE BEEN MISSING MY IGUANA FOR AT LEAST 5 MONTHS NOW. I WAS HOPING MAYBE SOMEONE WOULD HAVE HEARD OF...
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fishhstixx
Sep 26, 2010 7:24 pm
a friendly, healthy iguana... preferably RED. Please contact if you know of any in Ohio. Thanks!!...
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Pamela
p7g_103106
Sep 29, 2010 5:35 pm
I have had my iguana about 3 weeks now, hes is about four or five months. I was doing research, i read that most pet iguanas die within the first year....
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Robert Allen
rall9
Sep 30, 2010 3:08 am
Have you read the book Iguanas for Dummies? If not, do so no. If you can't get the book, read the authors pages at http://anapsid.org. That said, the reason...
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marvinjsalgado@...
marvinjsalgado
Oct 2, 2010 3:13 am
Hi Robert!! I read ur guidelines and it caught my eye that we shud be careful with the spiral coil typ fluorescent UVB bulbs.. So my question is.. How come we...
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Pamela
p7g_103106
Oct 2, 2010 3:13 am
I keep a bowl of water in my iggies cage, i change it 3 times a day. The pet store said to keep warm water, but it gets cold just sitting there, and also he...
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meric bulca
mericbulca
Oct 2, 2010 7:28 am
hi everyone.. a few weeks ago i posted the eye pictures of my iguana dino.. i have learned that it is because of he was about to show breeding aggression....
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JanCMX5@...
herpgal
Oct 2, 2010 1:54 pm
Meric, I had the same thing happen with my ig when he was about that age. He's trying to establish dominance with you; he doesn't like that you are the 'big...
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Robert Allen
rall9
Oct 2, 2010 4:33 pm
As long as he has a place to warm up after he swims it's not a problem. And it's actually quite good for an Ig to be soaked daily to avoid later problems with...
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Robert Allen
rall9
Oct 5, 2010 11:44 pm
I swear Cazic gets more and more ornery each season. Today he made his first run at me for Breeding Season 2010. He's bigger and stronger since last year...
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Nannette Gunn
nannette4igu...
Oct 6, 2010 1:59 am
Yep. That's for sure. I've had two strikes to the eye from out of nowhere...a twenty pound ig flying through the air. Be aware. I spent over a year walking...
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Stephanie Fortune
fortune0201
Oct 6, 2010 2:39 am
Clair, 11 pounds, is so messed up. He has been in breeding mode forever and is finally coming out of it. Hope he doesn't start up again just cause the...
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JanCMX5@...
herpgal
Oct 6, 2010 9:56 am
I had the same problem, until I went incognito with a hat and sunglasses - Iggy didn't recognize me so he allowed the stranger in to his cage so that I could...
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obelix_green_ig
Oct 7, 2010 5:55 pm
My Ig spends most of his days in the cage outside. I live in a very sunny spot. Temperatures mostly in their twentys, often 30 C. Do I still need to...
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Jeff Harrison
lizardsandme
Oct 7, 2010 7:51 pm
If your ig is getting lots of direct sunlight most days, say three - five hours, you do not need to supplement his calcium. Jeff [Non-text portions of this...
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santanasanderson
santanasande...
Oct 8, 2010 12:38 am
i just got a new iguana he (well i think its a he)is about 3 years old from what the lady said that i got him from she had him on iguana food but i was told...
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Emmy
ebcrawfo
Oct 8, 2010 8:11 pm
Hi Roger, Indeed, Sammy is not able to be outside when it is too hot or too cold. We only have her out there when we can constantly tend to her with frequent...
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Joe Allen
lizardtales101
Oct 9, 2010 2:33 am
I had a female iguana who had a 8 ounce stone removed. The veterinarian called it a bladder stone. He discovered it while he was examining her. You could feel...
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fishhstixx
Oct 11, 2010 11:36 pm
I recently got a 1.5 year old female that I named Princess. She's getting more and more reluctant to being picked up, although she was more tolerant in the...
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mikeenson@...
msmike147
Oct 12, 2010 12:46 am
Congratulations on your new little green Princess! Iguanas do not experience time in the same way humans do and it takes a lot of patience and love to wait...
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Robert Allen
rall9
Oct 12, 2010 3:00 am
I'm watching this tonight on DVD and suddenly I realized that the Creatures' desire to mate is eclipsed only by my Igs desire to do the same :) Got nipped...
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Sassy
lauren_sass
Oct 13, 2010 1:02 am
Hi everyone. My name is Lauren I am 21 and am getting married Saturday. I work part time at a petshop and rescued a couple iguanas last year. I found them...
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fishhstixx
Oct 13, 2010 2:39 pm
Princess finally pooped in the bathtub rather than my couch, so my question is: since they carry salmonella in their poop, doesn't it get ON them since the...