General considerations -- Basic behavior of green iguanas -- Selecting an iguana -- Handling -- Restraint -- Housing -- Waste management -- Environmental temperature -- Humidity -- Cage litter materials -- Furnishing the cage -- Further considerations -- Feeding and nutrition -- Water requirements, dehydration, and gout -- Feeding and nutrition -- Loss of appetite/refusal to feed -- Forced feeding -- Hydroponic cultivation of grasses -- Bean, pea, lentil, and seed sprout culture -- High fiber diet for herbivorous reptiles -- Toxic plant poisoning -- Reproduction -- Disorders related to the alimentary system -- Nutritional disorders -- Metabolic bone disease -- Rickets -- Vitamin deficiencies and excesses -- Mineral deficiencies or imbalances -- Miscellaneous disorders -- Constipation and gastrointestinal blockages -- Vomiting -- Diarrhea -- Bloating (tympany) -- Disorders of blood sugar -- Coprophagy -- Miscellaneous infections and infectious diseases -- Parasites -- Endoparasites -- Ectoparasites -- Miscellaneous conditions -- Sexual aggression by iguanas toward their owners
(cont) Wendy's observations -- Epilogue -- International special interest iguana groups -- Directory of herpetological societies in the United States