What are you keeping them in?
Do you have air circulation?
What temperature range?
How offten do you clean the bin/what do you use to wash it?
Do you change the egg flats?
Do you keep them in bedding?
What do you feed them?
How do you water them?
Any of those factors could lead to a...
Thanks for all the great input!
I have decided to wait. I want to have my dubi colony up and running. Set up the area to include a mist king ("need this for all the chams in the room), good drainage system, 4ft T5 reptisun dual bulb fixture. Set up in more expensive than the two Meller.
Are you planning to get both? I've found they do better with another chameleon (or more) around. A free range would provide plenty of room for a couple of them.
Can the Mellers be sexed? Is it ok to put to males together? I am not sure of their sex.
went to a rep expo today and fell in love with a Mellers. I did not impulse buy! I want to make sure I can care for him first. I will free range as I have a whole room for my chams. So im not worried about space.
The dealer had two and said that I was the only person to be intrested...
I wanted to get a little feed back on this. Ultimately it will be, what ever makes me happy right.
So, I am building a cage/cages. I have 3 Veiled and have no idea how many chams in the future (getting addicted) I have a whole room dedicated to my little buddies. I can put 3 2x2 cages...
Great thread to start! I looked this up after reading. This conversation has taken place on the TheFrog.org
So what I am finding is....
Polyacrylamide copolymer is a polymer that retains water. Second ingredient in most cubes like Flukers. It simply holds in the water and and nutriens...
I got the idea to wet a folded up paper towel put on a butter lid after seeing a commercial cricket water feeder on Ghanns web site, It had a sponge instead. It keeps them from drowning, holds 2-3 days of water, I can pour a little water on it from the chams sprayer bottle in a jam, and toss it...
Tropic Green
Last week end I cleaned out a room in the house. Painted it Valspar Tropic Green. My vields are in open air cages against the newly painted wall. They seem more relaxed and hang near the wall twards the back of the cage. I have noticed that they are showing more relaxed colors...
Found It!
Check this out:
Google
Chalcedon Checkerspot butterfly, Euphydryas caterpillar
I found your pic on google and the pic was taken in souther CA. So i googled Catipilers in southern CA and this is the closest match.
Didnt look any closer at poisonus or not.
Might help.