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Recent content by Mcpinchynubs

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    Ants in enclosure!!! Please help

    Like said above, find out where they are coming from. If you got infested substrate you just clean out the tank and put new stuff in. If the problem lies outside the enclosure you might have a bigger problem. Finding out what spices of ant you are dealing with helps alot. I had the same...
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    Help with whole foods

    Here are some pics. Not sure if it worked or not. I'm on mobile:s
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    Help with whole foods

    Now that I have switched to a mostly whole diet I have seen huge changes. She is going into her second shed now since I was able to get all the stuck stuff off. Bathing every day for an hr in warm water coconut oil rub while wet and I kept her humid hide at 80% or just abit above. She...
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    Help with whole foods

    I have to agree. I bought my mice and will be adding them to her food cycle anyway lol
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    Help with whole foods

    Hello again, I just have a question? So while I was getting feeders today the reptile zoo curator and my vet among others have told me to not feed whole mice. The lady at the zoo seemed like she was not going to sell me the mice and told me I'm killing it. Now as I told her my tegu eats...
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    Small update on rescue

    Hello everyone, just wanted to post a small update to current tegu situation. I have finally got the humidity up in the enclosure. I added a deep container of water with a fish tank heater in it, I made her a nice humid hide I is filled with eco earth coco, cypress mulch and sphagnum moss. I...
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    Let me introduce us

    Be careful lol we just had a bite on the forum that makes me think twice now. ;)
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    Hello everyone

    Oh I know.. i like to live a bit on the edge lol
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    Tegu Bite - Keeping it real...

    Wow! My goodness I am glad you made it out with out major damage. Be safe and I wish for your speedy recovery.
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    Hello everyone

    Thank you for the advice guy's. I have changed up the cool end and started feeding her cod liver oil with her food. Also doing coconut oil for a bit until this turns around. On a side note she did the cutest thing, I was trying to give her nectarine and she wasn't having it. So I put my head...
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    Let me introduce us

    I literally have to put my head in the tank and share what ever new food she sees lol. She waits for me to take a bite then she has it, they are such funny creatures.
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    Hello everyone

    Hello everyone. I just want to start off by introducing my self (Brandon). I have 20 years experience keeping reptiles. So recently my wife and I received a pretty big collection of reptiles. A friend of ours had some life changing things happen and was no longer able to care for any of his...
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