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This tegu was given to me as a Christmas present just this past year, so I've had him since he was 6 months old. Unfortunately, I wasn't ready for the commitment a tegu requires so I am reluctantly forced to sell him.
He is a Varnyard Argentine Black & White Tegu
He came out of hibernation in...
I should not have said he was losing weight rapidly. I have no experience with tegus, so seeing an already thin looking (lean, not skinny) animal makes me think something is wrong.
When I say I "let him bask", I mean I take the PowerSun up to his room and put it over him for several hours a...
Thanks for the quick replies, guys.
As for the enclosure, he is in a large Rubbermaid (50 gal) with fir bark substrate, a hide, and a blanket (he likes to just go into blankets / shirts and sleep). I let him bask a couple of times a day under a 160w uvb, and his humidity is always between...
I have a 6 month old male from Varnyard. He was given to me as a surprise gift for Christmas, so I wasn't prepared for him.
I have been offering him ground turkey every day, as well as mealworms, crickets, and eggs. I offered him minced up liver once, but he absolutely hated even the smell...