To me, when you first got him he was nice because he was in new territory and around new people. Now he is familiar with you and his surroundings and wants to be the alpha (boss). Be carefull, but you will have to show him you are higher ranked. If he is in full blown season and real bad, you could leave him caged and take care of him while he is asleep like you are doing or early before he warms up. Here is some more info:

http://www.anapsid.org/iguana/testosterone.html
http://www.anapsid.org/iguana/breedingaggression.html
and another viewpoint (scroll down):
http://www.todaysplanet.com/pg/beta/lizardlover/

[ Reply To This Message ] [ Subscribe to this Thread ] [ Show Entire Thread ]