The Argentine black and white tegu is highly intelligent and can be housebroken. They are considered to be good pets because they bond with their owners! Tegus can grow to be up to 4.5 feet long and weigh more than 10 pounds. They are one of the largest lizard species in the Western Hemisphere. Come meet our sweet Tony and all his friends daily from 10-7!! | Hochatown Rescue Center and Petting Zoo
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The Argentine black and white tegu is highly intelligent and can be housebroken. They are considered to be good pets because they bond with their owners! Tegus can grow to be up to 4.5 feet long and weigh more than 10 pounds. They are one of the largest lizard species in the Western Hemisphere. Come meet our sweet Tony and all his friends daily from 10-7!! | Hochatown Rescue Center and Petting Zoo
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An Argentinian tegu is a large lizard native to South America. Sadly, tegus are very popular in the extremely cruel wild animal “pet” trade. The tegu in this video was an “ex-pet”. The people who had him clearly cared nothing about him as they tossed him into a recycling bin and walked away. It was there he was found before being brought to WRR. Because so many non-native reptiles and amphibians are commonly seen in “pet” stores it is important to be aware of the barbaric trade that puts them th
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Argentine tegu creeping further into north Georgia. Have you seen one of these giant lizards?
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