http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/AdvancedIguanaCare/ Advanced Iguana Care Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:09:20 GMT Ann-Elizabeth Nash http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/AdvancedIguanaCare/message/6101 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/AdvancedIguanaCare/message/6101 Rex, the first obviously gravid ig in the shelter, is digging! She started to climb wooden gates last week, out of the ig room, and is 'cuddly'. Over the Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:00:48 GMT emma_clout http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/AdvancedIguanaCare/message/6100 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/AdvancedIguanaCare/message/6100 Hi All, I have recently lost one of my iguanas and have spent the last few days since her passing thinking of all the memories I have and looking through Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:49:41 GMT Sue Solomon http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/AdvancedIguanaCare/message/6099 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/AdvancedIguanaCare/message/6099 Keep a close watch on those black marks. A very young iguana should be completely green. There has been a contagious fungal infection going around in Sun, 08 Nov 2009 11:55:32 GMT NannetteG http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/AdvancedIguanaCare/message/6098 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/AdvancedIguanaCare/message/6098 If your iguana turned belly-up when he was swimming I can explain that. They often dive into the water in the wild to escape a predator. They can stay under Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:50:30 GMT tigertame4 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/AdvancedIguanaCare/message/6097 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/AdvancedIguanaCare/message/6097 However it happened what a MIRACLE. How WONDERFUL. May your ig live long and healthy. Lee Anne and Polla iguana Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:06:52 GMT Denise Batson http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/AdvancedIguanaCare/message/6096 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/AdvancedIguanaCare/message/6096 I have seen what you describe many times in bearded dragons, I would assume the same is true with iguanas. What it is, is merely stress. When they get over Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:54:55 GMT meric bulca http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/AdvancedIguanaCare/message/6095 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/AdvancedIguanaCare/message/6095 I do not know how to explain this but a week ago a friend of mine gave her baby iguana( about 1.5 month old) to me. the iguana had black marks on it so I got Fri, 06 Nov 2009 03:09:37 GMT Sabine Phillips http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/AdvancedIguanaCare/message/6094 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/AdvancedIguanaCare/message/6094 Amphibians, especially, are very sensitive to airborne toxins, since their skin is very permeable. The following should all be considered dangerous around Fri, 06 Nov 2009 02:00:28 GMT Sabine Phillips http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/AdvancedIguanaCare/message/6093 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/AdvancedIguanaCare/message/6093 Do not use the roach hotels.I lost a waterdragon that ate a roach after I had put up these things. To: AdvancedIguanaCare@yahoogroups.com From: Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:27:39 GMT lizardladyadventureskat http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/AdvancedIguanaCare/message/6092 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/AdvancedIguanaCare/message/6092 I would love to have that information. I worry about using anything around my girls, and I have turtles that live in my yard. My husband has been mad at me Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:04:35 GMT Sue Solomon http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/AdvancedIguanaCare/message/6091 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/AdvancedIguanaCare/message/6091 A local pest control company comes to my house every three months to spray the exterior and the garage for black widow spiders. From May through October all Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:33:19 GMT Sabine Phillips http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/AdvancedIguanaCare/message/6090 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/AdvancedIguanaCare/message/6090 I read on a turtle board that any sort of aerosols are bad so stay away from hairspray of spray-on cleaners.I only use baking soda and dishwashing Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:12:43 GMT Wild Blue http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/AdvancedIguanaCare/message/6089 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/AdvancedIguanaCare/message/6089 Wow! Sabine, this is all very frightening. I've read articles on frogs dying from pesticides. I've used mosquito sprays on myself when working outside but am Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:00:23 GMT Wild Blue http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/AdvancedIguanaCare/message/6088 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/AdvancedIguanaCare/message/6088 Kat told me today that Ella shows some improvement today but she is keeping a close watch on her. Kat really appreciates all your help and advice. She loves Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:38:06 GMT Sabine Phillips http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/AdvancedIguanaCare/message/6087 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/AdvancedIguanaCare/message/6087 Here is the quote: Insecticides Hall (1980) reviewed several studies showing deaths of lizards and other reptiles following use of organochlorine pesticides,