Iguana Care - 5 things of vital importance that c is about Iguana care to know, have a Happy Contented Pet Loving.

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Iguanas are surprisingly large and love animals, will be one interesting year for your family.
But it is vital you give your iguana care and plenty of attention.
An iguana can grow to over 2 foot long from snout to vent (SLV) with a 3 foot long tail

Picking a iguana.


Lookout for any sort of abrasions or sores.
Young iguanas are particularly susceptible to harmful bacteria.


But before long you will need a cage that will house your ever growing iguana.


The floor of the cage should be lined with orchid bark, carpet or artificial turf.
Wood chips are a bad idea, and that lure insects and termites.
Never use cedar chips as they can be toxic.
Use a lot of branches, so that the iguana can move.
But remember they must be able to support the weight of your pet.
Heating iguanas are cold-blooded must a temperature between 9-10 ° F.
This will help them digest their food properly and ward of diseases.
Or other alternatives are heat tape and underground heating

You will also need a good thermometer.


Important: Spinach is defiantly of the menu as this can be toxic for them

A iguanas diet needs to be rich in calcium and vitamin D3 and have little or no phosphorous in it.


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The Iguana is a very unique lizard you can learn more about this amazing lizard at Lisa Brightmans Reptile-Kids website.

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