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Hello, I have had my black and white tegu for a few months now, and I still have not made much progress taming him down, the main problem is that every time I put my hand near him he jumps and bites it. I’m almost certain he thinks it’s food because of the way he acts. I have tried putting my...
Well good to hear im not alone. I didnt try to force physical contact, which is why i was so surprised he bit. When i pet him I always go slow and put my hand near him for a while to see how he acts. He was as calm as he usually is just some heavy breathing. As far as putting a piece of clothing...
I got a 2 month old argentine black and white tegu about 3 and a half weeks ago, and i have been sitting by his tank talking to him every day he comes out, which is most days. I can sometimes gently pet him but over the weeks he has shown no improvement in terms of tolerating me. He still jumps...
Wow right after I got this response I went to check on him and he was out basking lol. Sorry for freaking out and making a new thread but thanks for the response anyway.
Hello I posted once before that my new tegu was gone all day and I assumed he was burrowed and hiding. i know that it is normal for new tegus to stay burrowed for long periods of time but I’m starting to worry. It has been more than 3 days now and I have seen no sign of him at all. Not even any...
Hi I recently purchased a 2 month old argentine black and white tegu from a breeder. The first day I had him he was basking and exploring, but later in the day he disappeared. I know they like to burrow so I figured that’s what he did but it’s now the next day and I still have not seen him. Just...