What I Wish I Knew BEFORE Getting A Blue Tongue Skink

Good Morning, Reptilians! This week, we're talking all about blue tongue skinks, and what I wish I knew before I got one. Also, "Halmahera" not "Himalaya". That is all.

Forum - https://www.bluetongueskinks.org/forum/viewforum.php?f=20

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0:00 Intro
1:00 Know The Type
3:23 Shedding
3:53 Diet Options
5:00 Tank Size
5:42 Substrates
6:25 Burrow-Proof The Tank
7:08 They Aren't Climbers
7:50 UVB Lighting
8:47 Enrichment
9:39 Can Be Grumpy
10:27 Outro
10:39 Sponsor - LoveSkinks.com
12:28 Shoutouts
12:59 Bloopers

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Disclaimers:
Although I have a few reptiles, I am in no way a reptile expert. I just research a whole bunch and make videos. Please always do lots and lots of research before getting any pet! :)

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