Why build such a big cage for iguana when you could just section off a room and let it roam around? Or, even better, why not just let it roam around your whole house?
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Why build such a big cage for iguana when you could just section off a room and let it roam around? Or, even better, why not just let it roam around your whole house?
Continue reading “Free Roaming Iguana in the Room – Good Idea?”
Mites and ticks are common in iguanas and, in fact, all reptiles. They are external parasites which can cause infection and, if left untreated, they can even cause death. Iguana mites treatment, therefore, is essential in case that your iguana faces these nasty creatures.
Proper heating, lighting and humidifying, is vital for well-being of your iguana. Unfortunately, these conditions are too often overlooked, which leads to serious diseases and painful deaths for these poor reptiles. For example, a lot of people keep their iguanas with no UV light, they don’t think they need it, as long as they’re warm. That can cause a lot of different problems, and one of the biggest is metabolic bone disease, which is sad, but common, with iguanas and other reptiles. Irony is, that it can be completely avoided with a simple light.
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Sometimes people get freaked out because their baby iguanas haven’t eaten any food, but have in mind that iguana hatchling absorb the yolk sac up to two weeks after they’ve been born. So, after that period you can start to give them a little bit of food.
Iguana diet. So, what do iguanas eat (and, what don’t)? This is a simple, and complete, healthy feeding guide (with food chart and list) for your iguana. Most of these foods need to be given occasionally but also moderately and no overfeeding (I think we can’t stress this enough).