This factsheet has been prepared to help you understand the care requirements of green iguanas. There are several species of iguana – this factsheet is specific to green iguanas. It is advisable that you read this information before taking on the responsibility of owning a green iguana so that you are aware of their requirements, such as for housing, nutrition, handling, routine and veterinary care. Whilst this factsheet details a broad range of information, please speak to your vet if you have any further questions. Always research green iguana ownership thoroughly to make sure you can provide them with the best care throughout their lives.

Published March 2024