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Recent content by Tim and Maximus

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    Opinions of grow tents

    Thanks Zyn, I'll certainly keep that in mind as a con.
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    Help. (constipated??)

    Nick, I'm not an expert, as this is my first tegu, but I had the same concern with Maximus. I have read that they do not like to poop in their cage, and it seems to bear out, because everytime I take max out for some "floor time" in an enclosed room, he lets "go" Maybe give that a try?
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    Opinions of grow tents

    Hi, new here, and a new tegu owner. Right now, Maximus is just a baby, but looking forward, I would like opinions from those that use grow tents for enclosures. Pros/cons, durability and so on. Although I can certainly build a melamine cage, I am housing him down in the basement, so I thought a...
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    Maximus

    Well I hope someday Skully becomes a big lizard/ puppy for you-lol
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    Maximus

    Thanks Debita for the reply. This is my first lizard, I've always had snakes before, so this is indeed a learning experience. The breeder I got Max from said he fed him mice, crickets, and moist dog food. I'll see if I can locate some pinkies, although I really don't want to get into the...
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    Maximus

    Hi Zyn..Thanks for the reply. No, I don't pre-kill the worms. I give him flukers gourmet mealworms...already dead. He loves em. I've tried just an ever so small amount, and he just refuses it totally. I may try some phoenix worms to at least get him some calcium.
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    Maximus

    Hiya all, new here, and no pics yet, but will get some later. I have been raising reptiles most of my life, and now have my first Tegu, Maximus. He (or she) is a red and right now he is about 10 inches long. My previous reptile experience has all been with snakes. I raised a burmese/indian...
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