What Do Iguanas Eat and How Often Should You Feed Your Pet?

In order for your iguana to thrive, you must feedwant to allow your iguana to taste different foods. In
your pet the right diet. There are many greatother words, do not feed your iguana the same thing
vegetables, fruits and breads to feed your iguana.every single day, mix it up. A proper diet will make
But beware, as there are also a lot of foods thatyour iguana thrive. Further, place the food in a bowl
you should not, and you will not feed your iguana. Allthat can be easily cleaned by you. If your iguana
the foods described below in which you should feeddoes not finish its food, make sure you throw it
your iguana, should be chopped into small enoughaway so it does not spoil. So here are the food
pieces so your iguana will have an easy timegroups:o Meat- NEVER!o Crickets, insects, worms-
swallowing. Iguanas rip and tear at their food, andNEVER!o Dog or cat food- NEVER!o Dairy products-
thus swallow their food whole. So it is crucial you areNEVER!o Collard greens- anytimeo Mustard
not feeding your iguana big chunks of food.greens-anytimeo Turnip greens- anytimeo Alfalfa-
You should feed your iguana in the morning and youanytimeo Apples- occasionalo Bell peppers- anytimeo
should get into an everyday pattern when feedingBlackberries- occasionalo Broccoli- occasionalo Brussels
your iguana. You should feed your iguana as much assprouts- occasionalo Carrots- occasionalo Celery-
they can eat, so be prepared and take notice in howoccasionalo Grapes- occasionalo Green beans-
much your iguana will eat.anytimeo Kiwi- occasionalo Mango- anytimeo Okra-
Now you will be able to feed your iguana the belowanytimeo Parsley- occasionalo Peaches- occasionalo
foods either NEVER, occasionally or anytime.Pears- occasionalo Strawberries- occasionalo
Occasionally will refer to once a week. AnytimeTomatoes- anytime (iguanas might not like the taste
means you can feed your iguana this food typethough)o Zucchini- occasional
everyday or on any day. NEVER, should be veryOf course you do not need to go out and get all
clear, do not feed your iguana this food type as itthese different types of fruits, vegetables and bread,
can be very harmful to your pet!but make sure you mix up your iguana's diet. Your
You will want to mix the following food groups upiguana will appreciate you!
when you feed your iguana. This is so because you