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December

Blue-Tongue Skinks

Blue-Tongue Skinks are omnivores, consuming about 60% plant matter and 40% animal matter (according to Melissa Kaplan’s herp care collection).  When these cool creatures are babies (being viviparous, they give birth to live young ), they can be started on mealworms, redworms, small crickets, and pinkie mice.  Make sure to add  a calcium/vitamin D supplement [...]

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December

Christmas Lizards

Most people send out Christmas cards with photos of their kids, I send out Christmas cards with photos of my cool iguanas “Coral and Reef”

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December

Baby Komondo Dragon Born at Singapore Zoo

On December 1, 2009 – Singapore Zoo welcomes newest addition to the Komodo dragon family, the first in 34 years. The Mighty Komodo Dragon… at Its Tiniest: Born on November 15, 2009 The Singapore Zoo has hatched the first baby Komodo Dragon in it’s 34 year history. Here you get a rare glimpse at the [...]

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December

My Giant Green Iguana’s Amputated Tail

My Giant Green Iguana “Reef” injured his tail and unfortunately after it turned gangrenous, had to have it surgically amputated. I first attempted to heal the wound with medication.  Unfortunately the tissue began to die and our veterinarian (Dr. Tom Greek) had to removed the dead tissue before it spread to the healthy tissue. For [...]

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