The ZOO MED lights have a life span of about, one year. Due to the short life span, of the ZOO MED lights, you have to replace them annually. Glass, Plastic, or a fine-screen filter the desirable UVB rays. Allowing your Iguana, direct access, not through a window, to sunlight is desirable during the warmer months of the year. Recent studies show that ZOO MED lights far surpass all other UVB light sources.
Iguanas do much better, in ninety to ninety-five percent humidity.
This can be difficult to achieve, but can be achieved by misting them with water or soaking them daily in ninety to ninety-five degree water for fifteen minutes daily. Pet industry raised insects have been fed a commercial cricket diet or enriched feed. Insects include meal worms, crickets, waxworms, moths. One tablespoon insects equals one dozen small meal worms or 4 small and 2 large waxworms. Foods should be chopped together to decrease the ability of the glider to pick out only the favorite parts.