Archive for February, 2010

Giant Green Iguana Information

The term giant green iguana refers to the giant lizards. They are said to be giants because they grow up to five to six feet in a span of four to five years. If you prefer not to have a huge lizard under your care, then do not opt for a giant green iguana. There [...]

Getting Prepared for your Baby Iguanas

Just like with cats, dogs, rabbits, and other animals, the most amount of fun can be had with iguanas if you buy them as babies. In this regard, baby iguanas share many features of care with the animals mentioned above. These pets are most fragile and sensitive to changes in their youngest months. [...]

Tips for properly feeding Iguana foods – and water

People who think that iguanas only need to be given lettuce as food would be very wrong in their assumptions. Feeding an iguana has a lot of issues involved and a good iguana owner should learn as much as possible about these issues. Here is a guide to help you with some of the issues [...]

Possible diseases a fat iguana might have!

The diet requirements vary between the different species of iguana available as pets. Though most iguana species are herbivorous, a few are carnivorous and some rely on a mix of both plant and animal based foods to stay healthy. If you have a fat iguana, it might simply be overweight. Unfortunately, fat [...]

How to choose the best cage for your giant iguana

If someone walks into their local pet store, they are likely to see a wide variety of reptiles for sale. Many of these are quite small and never reach lengths greater than twelve inches. An example of this type of pet lizard would be a green anole which can be housed in a [...]

Fun facts about your baby iguana

A baby green iguana is much like a miniature form of the adult iguanas commonly kept as pets. These cold blooded reptiles have many of the same characteristics as other iguanas, but have some unique features. Green iguanas are the most commonly kept pet iguanas, and baby green iguanas can be a delight [...]

Dispelling green iguana myths

Despite being a relatively common pet for many years, there are many myths and outright erroneous facts about the green iguana. If these myths are believed, then green iguanas may come to some harm when kept at home. To help reduce the danger these myths pose to green iguana health, some of the [...]

Tips for feeding an albino iguana

Most people would agree that iguanas as pets are sensitive to changes in their environment. To properly thrive, an iguana needs to be given a stable environment with proper foods. This is especially true for albino iguana pets!

Feeding and Breeding Habits of Desert Iguanas

Desert iguanas are interesting reptiles. They are very unique compared to green iguanas especially in habitat, physical characteristics, and much more! Keep reading to learn about the feeding and breeding habits of desert iguanas.