Handling these lizards can be stressful for them, so it is best to keep the handling to a minimum and observe these reptilian … Dad, what the hell is that? Ok, good boy. 6,086 Likes, 221 Comments - MacGyver the Lizard (@macgyverlizard) on Instagram: “Tag somebody who's up or down” Dinosaur Stuffed Animal Dads Community Board Animals Animales Animaux Fathers Animal You are sooo big! MacGyver, the Argentine red tegu lizard, may not be your typical furry pet, but his chubby cheeks and silly antics have helped him grow his Instagram audience to more than 120,000 followers. Did somebody say… GRAAAAAPES!?!? carefull you want another eggshell? These lizards are diurnal, meaning they are active during daytime hours. If I just gave him his favorite foods, which are pretty much eggs and fish he would never eat anything else Good boy. I’m an Argentine red tegu lizard. What distinguishes lizards from snakes is the presence of legs and external ears. Come here. I hatched out on Ty Park’s awesome lizard farm in Punta Gorda, Florida, on the fourth of July, 2012. They are insectivores and eat only small insects such as crickets, mealworms, grasshoppers, waxworms, and roaches on a daily basis. How about one more then? MacGyver is an Argentine Red Tegu lizard who thinks he is a dog. I hatched out on Ty Park’s awesome lizard farm in Punta Gorda, Florida, on the fourth of July, 2012. lizards have the ability of dedifferentiating cells which means existing cells at the base of the tail, or the base of the break along the tail, go back to a more primordial cell, similar to a stem cell. Yeah, I’ve got eggshells for you. View this post on Instagram. Dad, what the hell is that? MacGyver is a giant dog-like lizard who has taken the interwebs by storm. And I know you want some salmon. MacGyver, pictured, even has his own LinkedIn page where he is described as 'supervising lizard at YouTube.' View this post on Instagram A post shared by MacGyver the Lizard (@macgyverlizard) on Jun 9, 2017 at 5:45pm PDT fancy omelette MacGyver, the Argentine red tegu lizard, may not be your typical furry pet, but his chubby cheeks and silly antics have helped him grow his Instagram audience to more than 120,000 followers.. We got the opportunity to chat with Ice and Scott, who lovingly call themselves " MacGyver ' s lizard parents, " to find out what it takes to care for a large lizard and what makes MacGyver so special. According to his owners Scott and Ice, pictured, he is also fond of grapes. We got the opportunity to chat with Ice and Scott, who lovingly call themselves " MacGyver ' s lizard parents, " to find out what it takes to care for a large lizard and what makes MacGyver so special. one more eggshell for little MacGyver Man? READ MORE: Meet MacGyver, the Lizard Who Thinks He's a Dog.