Find out why this non-uncommon condition requires a reptile veterinarian's attention. Before you freak out when your iguana's blood test comes back with elevated phosphorous, protein and potassium, read this and discuss it with your vet. How to safely get starved reptiles feeding again. See also the article, Notes on Decapitation . Feces and Urates by Melissa Kaplan.
Article includes information on testing, specimen collection, and more.
Fluids and Fluid Therapy in Reptiles, with information on the administration on oral and injectible medications by Melissa Kaplan. This article provides basic information on why dehydration happens, amount of fluids required, and routes of administration. Getting Rid of Reptile Mites by Melissa Kaplan. Find out the best way to get rid of them without subjecting your iguanas to toxic and potentially lethal substances. Hypercalcemia by Melissa Kaplan.