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hi i have a pair right know my male is relly big close 2 5 feet and i think he might be getting old i havnt seen him breed the female but she as droped eggs but they all went bad i have a young male that iam growing up right now and i was woundering when i shpuld try him out for a breeder i know that they can breed at 9 months old but they can be any size at that age i dont know the age of my small male so i wanted 2 know what would be a good size 2 try and breed him at i also heard that big male argus monitors dont make good breeders he might be getting old 2 i have never seen him breed my female but i got eggs that looked fertile but thay all went bad i still have 2 that i havent tossed yet but they are geting green spots and
one is getting soft i didnt expect 2 get it right the first time but i want 2 produce argus monitors someday i have been having fun working with them so atleast i got some thing out of it

Just out of curiosity, at what size/age did your female start to cycle?
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hbailey

0.1 argus monitor

i dont nkow about the age i got the fermale as and adult and with in a week of me having her she started cylceing and i dont ever think she stoped lol if you keep the food in them they will most likey start 2 cycle after awhile