Big, green, scaly, and surprisingly cuddly, a
well-adjusted iguana is like a cross between large,
friendly dog and an independent cat. On the other hand,
a poorly trained iguana can be a living nightmare. With
his muscular, three-to-four-foot-long tail and 116-120
razor-sharp teeth, a nasty iguana can be a genuine
danger to life, limb and property. Iguanas require a
constant 90-degree Fahrenheit environment and lots of
room to range around in. Iguanas For Dummies lets you
take a long, well-informed look before leaping into the
exotic world of iguanas. Written by one of the most
respected experts on the care and feeding of iguanas,
this fun, entertaining book fills you in on everything
you need to know to successfully adopt, nurture, live
with and love an iguana.You'll discover how to: *Decide
if an iguana is right for you *Feed and house your
iguana properly *Keep your iguana healthy *Bond with
your scaly friend *Integrate your green amigo into your
life *Socialize and train your mini-dinosaur Ideal for
first-time and veteran iguana owners alike, Iguanas For
Dummies is a gold mine of advice, guidance and
tested-in-the-trenches tips on: *Iguanas 101: history,
anatomy, physiology and different species *What you
should know and what to look for when shopping for an
iguana *Housing your iguana-includes tips on buying or
building an enclosure and how to create a safe
environment for a free-roaming iguana *How to feed your
iguana and how often *Health issues, concerns and
treatments *Breeding iguanas for fun and profit Whether
you're thinking about getting an iguana, or you already
have a whole herd of big green herbivores, this fun,
friendly guide will answer all your questions. |
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