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Be Careful of What You Feed to Your Iguana: List of plants poisonous to the green iguana, compiled by Cornell University. Includes basic digestion information and diet suggestions.
Care and Feeding of Iguanas: A basic care sheet from the Avian and Exotic Animal Hospital in San Diego, CA.
Carmen Iguana's Metabolic Bone Disease: Readers may learn more about this preventable affliction. Site includes pictures of iguanas with metabolic bone disease and information about proper lighting, temperature and diet.
Common Diseases of Pet Iguanas: From Ask Dr. Petra, this site has information about some of the more common afflictions for iguanas.
Green Iguana Health: Sponsored by petreptiles.com, this site includes basic health information and a discussion forum for users.
Green Iguana Hell: Includes X-rays of reptiles with metabolic bone disease, fractures, and poor calcification. Includes graphic pictures of an iguana who died as a result of neglect and injuries suffered while housed with an aggressive male.
Iguana Bone Disease: Read about the cause, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and prognosis of iguanas with this condition.
Iguana Care: Article outlining how to successfully keep iguanas as pets; describes proper diet, habitat, husbandry and common diseases.
Iguana Diets - Setting the Record Straight: Sets out to dispel myths about iguana nutrition, including topics such as calcium, alfalfa, fruits, vitamins, and a history of iguana diets on the Internet.
Iguana Feeding Information: An article with advice on feeding your green iguana. The suggestions are based on information obtained from a study of stomach contents of wild iguanas.
Iguana Health Problems: A list and description of some of the more common iguana ailments.
Iguana Nutrition FAQ: Commonly-asked questions and answers about nutrition and diet.
Metabolic Bone Disease in Captive Iguanas: An article on this condtion by veterinarian Rosanne L. Brown.
Metabolic Bone Disease: Does It Really Exist?: An article providing clarification about this metabolic condition.

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