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WHY DOES MY BABY RHINO IGUANA SNEEZ ALL OVER THE GLASS??

timriley Jul 22, 2004 04:05 PM

I GOT A RHINO IGAUNA THE OTHER DAY, FROM AN UNWANTED HOME WITH THE CAGE AND EVERY THING, (THE PERSON IS MOVING OUT OF STATE) IT IS A C/B OR CH I DON'T NO WHICH,BUT NOT NO W/C BUT A FEW TIMES A DAY HE WILL SNEEZ AND WHEN HE DOES AND IT IS ON THE GLASS IT IS A WHITE COLOR, I HAD A FEW PEOPLE TELL ME THAT THEY SNEEZ SALT BECAUSE OF WHERE THEY COME FROM AND IT FORMS IN THERE BODY AND THAT IS HOW THEY RELASE IT BUT I DON'T NO FOR SURE,,, THIS IS MY FIRST RHINO AND I REALLY LIKE HIM
ANY INFO WOULD BE GREAT
THANKS FOR YOUR TIME

Replies (1)

jf Jul 22, 2004 07:10 PM

no need to yell your little guy is just getting rid of salt. All the iguanas do it, captive or wild. Some foods cause it more than others... its normal. Get used to it cuz the bigger he gets the more salt he blows.
I am pretty sure your rhino is captive hatched

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