Practical information about invasive species management in Southwest Florida.
We share what we learn in the field so you can protect your property, your pets, and your community. Written by Rocky's Cane Toad and Iguana Management.
Thermal imaging technology reveals iguanas hiding in trees and vegetation. Cold-blooded iguanas light up on thermal cameras.
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Finding an iguana in your pool is a health hazard. Salmonella, bacteria, and contamination risks explained.
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Seasonal patterns, daily behavior, habitat, diet, and deterrence for iguanas in SWFL.
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Iguanas are excellent climbers and can enter attics through roof gaps. Signs, damage, removal, and prevention.
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DIY vs professional removal, plant choices, prevention, and why one-time removal fails.
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FWC laws, relocation myths, pellet gun legality, and what methods are legal.
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Pricing factors, why one-time removal fails, and what to ask before hiring.
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Burrows go 6ft deep and 80ft long. How to identify them and where to look.
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Cold weather behavior, brumation, and what it means for removal.
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Favorite plants, resistant alternatives, and how to use plant choice as deterrence.
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Deterrents, barriers, and professional solutions for waterfront properties.
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Bites, scratches, salmonella, and mating season aggression. What pet owners need to know.
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Salmonella, bacteria, and water contamination from iguana droppings in pools.
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Why one-time removal fails and what actually works for permanent control.
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April through October. 30-70 eggs per clutch. Burrow damage peaks.
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Burrows under pool pads crack pipes and shift equipment. Signs and costs.
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Identification guide, locations, signs, and why professional remediation is needed.
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Size, color, behavior, and habitat differences between invasive iguanas and native lizards.
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Step-by-step guide for safety, cleanup, and prevention.
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Port Royal luxury estates and seawall protection from iguana burrowing.
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Bufotoxin danger to pets, seasonality, and what to do if your pet contacts a cane toad.
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Damage types, repair costs, and why early intervention saves thousands.
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HOA responsibilities, FWC regulations, documentation, and professional management.
Read More →Comprehensive pillar guides to help you make informed decisions about iguana removal, costs, and Florida law.
Side-by-side comparison of every iguana removal method. Cost, effectiveness, legality, and humane ratings.
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Repair costs for seawall collapse, foundation damage, pool equipment, and landscaping. Doing nothing costs 10-20x more.
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FWC regulations, relocation prohibitions, permitted methods, local SWFL ordinances, and HOA legal considerations.
Read the legal guide →Reading is a good start. Acting is better. Schedule a free inspection today.
