Animal Care Associates, Inc
840 Oakwood Road
Charleston, WV 25314
304-344-2244

 

 

 Iguana Diet             

NEVER FEED:  lettuce, broccoli, cat food, dog food, monkey chow,                crickets, mice, mealworms, and trout chow!

 
30-40%
Calcium rich vegetables: ( two or more per feeding) turnip greens,  mustard greens,beet greens, kale, collards, bok choy, Swiss chard, dandelions, parsley, romaine, escarole, spinach, alfalfa pellets, timothy hay, any edible flowers, and grape leaves.
30-40% 
A  weekly variety of frozen mixed vegetables, squash, zucchini, sweet potato, bell pepper, peas, beans, okra, grated carrot and sprouts.
20% 
Whole grain breads, natural bran cereals, and pellet iguana diet. 
10 (no more than 15%) 
Figs, papaya, melon, apple, peaches, plums, strawberries, tomatoes, banana (with skin), grapes, and kiwi.
Vitamin and mineral supplements 
Should only be given once or twice monthly due to the high vitamin D3 content which can damage the kidneys. 
Calcium 
Calcium can be supplemented by applying a dusting of crushed cuttle bone or oyster shell on the food several times a week.

 

 

 


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