Many pet iguanas will try to escape. To tame and comfort captive iguanas, they must be held often. They may feel weird touching them. Carefully handle your iguana.
Habits and Personality of Iguanas
Docile iguanas are not threatened. The iguanas can climb. Iguana tails break bones Powerful iguanas. When managing them around kids or other pets, beware for aggression.
Iguanas have 7-foot tails and weigh 20 pounds. This size is amazing for a baby iguana. Daily clean your iguana's enclosure of uneaten food, faeces, and shed skin. Dishwashing is daily
Shelter for the Iguana
Iguana. It prefers 95-75 F. Iguanas need 85°F to metabolise food. This should be reviewed periodically, especially while changing the room's atmosphere.
Required Heat
Iguanas require 70% humidity. Adding a pool or mister can increase humidity in your iguana's habitat. Mist your iguana twice daily to maintain skin and humidity.
Humidity
Iguanas need fresh food. Vegan iguanas. Insect protein avoidance. Protein-rich iguana diets cause kidney disease. Iguana pellets need leafy greens, bananas, and calcium.
Essentials for Life: Food and Water
Iguanas require clean water. Follow your vet's feeding recommendations to maintain your pet's weight. Iguanas swallow whole, so serve chopped or shredded food. After 24 hours, rejected food.
Clean iguanas. After petting a pet, don't touch your face. It shouldn't spread. Elderly, pregnant, and immunocompromised persons need extra attention.
Frequent issues with health and behaviour
Iguana kidneys suffer from dehydration. Lethargic, swollen, and continually drinking/peeing iguanas need a vet. Iguanas carry salmonella. Salmonella is harmless to iguanas.