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  1. Pickle

    Is this reptilemagazine advice good

    Personally, I hold mine everyday while watching TV for just chilling out. If she's feeling anxious and Wiggly, I restrain her until she chills out, stroke her neck and back and talk to her gently, she comes down and just hangs out my lap. At that point if she wants to move on I allow her to do...
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    Peat moss for bedding?

    Thanks..I'm using it for her burrow, and have every intention of not allowing it to to dry, ie high humidity
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    Peat moss for bedding?

    I'm ready to set up my little lady with her new house..is it ok to use peat moss as bedding? I'm thinking yes? If she was outside she would be in dirt and leaves ect...
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    Potty train tips?

    That's pretty much what I was thinking needed to happen...thanks
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    Central texas b&w stud wanted

    Yes I am... at this point im just trying to make some connections. My little lady is not ready at this point
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    Central texas b&w stud wanted

    I'm considering breeding my little lady but only care to have one adult in the household.. Looking to find her a boyfriend in the central texas austin area?
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    Potty train tips?

    Tegu..my tegu is now 9 months old and romes the house when I'm there..I understand they can be persuaded to poo in certain places? Any one have any luck with potty training other then a soak in the tub before letting them run about?
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    Crazy texas weather, not if we should hide and sleep or play?

    Crazy texas weather, not if we should hide and sleep or play?
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    Meat for Tegu

    thus far my system of grinding up entire squirrels minus the hide with my fresh chicken hearts and livers freezing in portions has worked very well!! she loves it! probably way better for her too then anything you will find at the store
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    Frozen food

    Ok .I'm a country boy homesteader .I've been shooting squirrels skinning removing the digestive track ' leaving the heart and liver' grinding them up and deep freezing in portion sizes . I do the same with fish
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    Meat for Tegu

    I'm a county bumkin and I catch fish and shoot squirrels send them threw a grinder deep freeze. Bonopetet
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    Wanting a Tegu/ Convincing Parents

    I'm a parent .no means no. Get your own place and do as you will but take care of the loves you bring into your home
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    Two week old Tegu biting my finger

    I would say nothing .some would say you shouldn't feed by hand. I'm on the fence about that. I believe your young one is testing you? Hold your ground like you would if she was a 3 year old plopped down in walmart screening cause she didn't get her way
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    Frozen food

    Hello all. So frozen rats and mice are frozen for several reasons .one of which is to kill parasites correct?
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    Central TEXAS anyone?

    hey folks, im new to this page and rediscovering my love for the tegu, its been about 15 years sence ive had one. just got her last week from snakes at sunset and very pleased. she is a black and white. ive been a reptile keeper all my life, mostly turtles. currently have 8 of sorts, one is a...
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