Observation on rock iguana baby psychology. There was a disturbance in the baby cage for the past week. 7 one-month old babies live in the 4ft cage. Two babies were constantly nagging each other, where one (Gamma) would passionately hiss…
I have been keeping weight data on all our cyclura for over 8 years now. And 2013 baby rock iguana clutch is also being monitored. Our adults get measured every month and it gives us pretty good idea on how…
Baby Alpha has shown a very impressive progress in his first month of his life. He hatched at 24 grams and today he is 46 grams. He practically doubled his size in one month! It is incredible how well he…
Our little cyclura babies are one month old now and growing well so far. The other day I have noticed that some of the babies started to show first signs of their very first shedding. How cute! Most of them have…
If your cyclura or other iguana has scales that looked “raised” on their toes by the nail, it might be a sign of inflammation, injury or infection. The photo above (from Dan Bristow) shows one cyclura toe with raised separated…
If you noticed that your iguana has shedding problems, excessive scratching, has strange looking or damaged scales or you have noticed small bugs on or around the folds in the skin, the eyelids, and the armpits, these are the signs that…
It is possible that your iguana may get infected with parasites through food or from being outside. If you suspect your iguana has worms or parasites it is wise to seek treatment. If you are not sure that your reptile…
I hear questions about the Calcium supplement with or without vitamin D3 and how to use it for your cyclura and other iguanas correctly. So, here is explanation and suggestions from the experienced iguana owners. What’s the difference between Calcium…
One of our females cyclura lewisi hybrid Bella Blue curls up her tail when she walks through the common territory in the house or sits in the living room. She doesn’t curl it when she basks, sleeps or hangs out with…
It is important to find a qualified vet and a clinic to treat your Cyclura. This is the list I have right now, please feel free to comment with updates and feedback. THE LIST OF VETS AND CLINICS THAT ARE…