Imagine the feeling of hundreds of tiny bug-like creatures running around your body, biting into your skin to suck your blood. That's what iguanas go through when they become infested with mites....
Category: Health
Like humans, iguanas can carry a whole host of diseases, some of which can be transmitted over to people. While herp veterinarians claim most iguanas' medical problems are due to poor husbandry, some...
Are you worried that your iguana may be dehydrated? Dehydration is a serious concern for iguana owners and can quickly become a life-threatening situation if it’s not addressed. A dehydrated...
Iguanas are susceptible to disease and illness. However, one concern I didn’t have until I owned an iguana was Salmonella. Can iguanas even get Salmonella? Iguanas can get Salmonella, but the...
Has your iguana stopped eating? It’s natural to be concerned when pets stop eating because this is often one of the first signs of illness. But your iguana may not be eating for many other reasons,...
Do you want to own an iguana as a pet but are worried that it might not live a long time? Owning an iguana is fun because they have long lifespans. As a general rule, iguanas can live to be 10 –...