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RE: Help! Red Tegu emaciated

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Posted by: safaritom at Thu Apr 5 11:22:11 2007  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by safaritom ]  
   

Wow man , increasing heat a bit usually gets fussy tegus to eat ... does he have plenty of fresh water ? He may be compacted ... can you force feed him some vegetable oil ? Sometimes that works for loosening up and removing compacted material...

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