Males are a little larger than females but generally it is best to sex them by the presence of prefemoral pores in males. It is especially important that your Egyptian Uromastyx not be kept in levels of high humidity, as this will cause respiratory infections. In addition, these lizards often have parasites, so they may need to be wormed. Phosphorus-free calcium dusting powder is recommended. Be sure that hatchling or young Egyptian Uromastyx are not kept in sand, as they will eat it and may die.
Newspapers work best for younger lizards.
Also, never feed any Dab Lizard prey larger than the space between its eyes, as this may cause paralysis and death. Don't forget to subscribe to our Newsletter. All rights reserved.