my favorite exotic pets forum hello pet friends, i just want to know what you thought of this group i joined last month. there really friendly there, and there...
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cerwydd
Feb 26, 2006 6:17 pm
Can someone please refer me to a breeder or supplier of Giant Plated Lizards? I'm speaking of Gerrhosaurus validus, not G. major. Thank you. Dan Hunt Please...
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Gina
gflock88
Mar 7, 2006 10:54 am
animal and exotics keepers new info hello, the forum has just received a make over, i think your will agree its much better now. the forum admin require 15...
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sexylibrarychic
Mar 14, 2006 2:45 am
In the past I had two Clown Agamas housed with my Sudan Plated. Since the Agamas passing, which has been about 7 years, the plated have been housed alone(in...
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Lisa Hazard
lisahazard
Mar 14, 2006 3:01 am
I once tried to put my desert iguanas (Dipsosaurus) in with my pair of G. majors. Within minutes my female had taken the tail off one of the Dips and was...
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Paul
paulforchy
Mar 14, 2006 5:07 am
Just a friendly warning...although common pet store fare, emerald swifts are actually pretty demanding captives, despite what most will tell you. They thrive...
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Michelle T. Nash
luvfunstuff2
Mar 14, 2006 5:28 am
Hi Melissa, I once foolishly tried housing my T. petersi with a "Green Ameiva". Big mistake. Firstly, because of their very different habitat requirements...
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August Hunt
cerwydd
Mar 14, 2006 2:21 pm
Hi, Melissa. Well, I'm probably going to upset a lot of folks here, but here goes! :-( My adult male Ornate Sudan is housed with a male Colombian Tegu. This...
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Paul
paulforchy
Mar 14, 2006 4:24 pm
Funny you should mention tegus, as they are sort of my lizard of choice. I have kept tegus for about ten years now, and probably will be involved with them...
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August Hunt
cerwydd
Mar 14, 2006 6:26 pm
Hi, Paul. Thanks for your insights involving mixing other species of lizards with tegus. I suppose there is always a danger present in putting different...
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LUCY TOWBIN
ltowbin
Mar 14, 2006 8:30 pm
I have Argentinian tegus and the pair are constant companions and great together (as long as there is plenty of food, or he won't let her have enough) but I...
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Tyler Refridgeration
kamm_n_eggs
Mar 14, 2006 8:50 pm
I know the differing temp requirements of the emerald spiny were already brought up, but I just wanted to make a point of how important it is that we provide ...
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Tyler Refridgeration
kamm_n_eggs
Mar 14, 2006 8:51 pm
You piqued my curiosity again there Dan! I was wondering.. Since you don't use any live prey, what exactly do your guys eat? My Tracheloptychus is of course an...
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Tyler Refridgeration
kamm_n_eggs
Mar 14, 2006 8:51 pm
Hey there Dan, I was curious, what exactly were the behaviors you observed in your tegu that led you to believe it needed a cagemate? This part had me a little...
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August Hunt
cerwydd
Mar 14, 2006 9:39 pm
Oh, no, I'd never put poor Amun (my Sudan) with an Argentine! They're HUGE. :-) My Colombian is a much smaller tegu. But you are right. Lots of factors to...
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August Hunt
cerwydd
Mar 14, 2006 10:29 pm
... From: Tyler Refridgeration To: platedlizards@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:19 PM Subject: Re: [platedlizards] Re: socializing sudan...
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August Hunt
cerwydd
Mar 14, 2006 10:34 pm
... From: Tyler Refridgeration To: platedlizards@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 12:47 PM Subject: Re: [platedlizards] socializing sudan plated...
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sexylibrarychic
Mar 15, 2006 1:23 am
A sincere thank you to everyone for your responses. My Sudan Plated are both 10 yrs old and the Agamas(Butterfly, not Clown, sorry about mistake, had clowns...
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Tyler Refridgeration
kamm_n_eggs
Mar 15, 2006 3:36 am
Well you won't hear any criticism from me, because you've clearly researched what formulas of high-quality dogfood would be suitable for your lizards to eat.. ...
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Tyler Refridgeration
kamm_n_eggs
Mar 15, 2006 3:37 am
No problem Dan, I see what you mean now.. Interesting stuff I must say, as I've only heard of doing similar things with aquarium fish. Of course you can't...
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August Hunt
cerwydd
Mar 15, 2006 4:40 am
P.S. Please contact me directly about the impaction issue your friend experienced.. I'm curious what species it was (I know it wasn't a plated at least!), and...
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August Hunt
cerwydd
Mar 16, 2006 7:15 am
... From: Tyler Refridgeration To: platedlizards@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 4:32 PM Subject: Re: [platedlizards] Re: socializing sudan...
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ktlcool
May 7, 2006 1:37 pm
We have a plated lizard approx. 2 to 3 years old, male. He was a school science class pet and is now a resident in our home. He recently stopped eating, except...
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Paul
paulforchy
May 7, 2006 3:26 pm
It has been my experience that any changes in the general health of a reptile are usually preceeded by a change in environment, sometimes even things we would...
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Michelle T. Nash
luvfunstuff2
May 7, 2006 5:16 pm
Like Paul, I was going to say to create a moist environment zone for him to hang out and shed a bit. I received a lizard in that condition, the scales looked...
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Gina
gflock88
May 9, 2006 7:21 pm
pet site for all my pets hello, i just joined this new pet site. they have a pet and exotic sections. i was pleased with that. they also have many other things...
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ktlcool
May 13, 2006 10:22 pm
Michelle and Paul, much thanks to your advice. We have been daily spritzing his log with water and added more heat cycles for his heat lamp. He still looks dry...
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Michelle T. Nash
luvfunstuff2
May 14, 2006 1:26 am
Hi Kelly, You are most welcome for the advice. I'm not sure about hiding when the weather's bad. Mine hide more if they don't get the correct UV light and/or...
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danielshalsey
Jun 4, 2006 8:41 pm
Hi all, I have a new Sudan Plated and I'm setting up his vivarium. This is my first foray into lizard-keeping, and I want to make sure I do it right. At the...
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Denise DeGrace
reptigirl2001
Jun 4, 2006 10:36 pm
Hey yal, I've been keeping a yellow-throated plated lizard named steve for the past 5 years. However, I have no idea what the sex is and was wondering if that ...
