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Chameleon Info: Your Chameleon - Veiled Chameleon, he's going to be 6 years old. Handling - Once a week or so, he gets stressed with handling. Feeding - Superworms (5-6 times a week) Supplements - I dust with Calcium 7-8 times a month. Watering - Mister 30 second sprays (every 3 hours). I do...

I have a 10 month old veiled. I know exactly what I signed up for. I purchased a veiled as an owner that wanted an animal that needed very little PERSONAL attention. I signed up for a veiled knowing it was a "do not touch pet". His first few months he was always happy and friendly. i got to show...

Recently Sebastian (9 month old veiled) has gone into a mean stage. He absolutely hates me. I keep hand feeding him but no progress has really been made. This isn't the problem. The real problem is i haven't been able to clean out his cage for a week almost 2 weeks. It is starting to smell a...

After a long day i got home, fed my chameleon and after a good look, i found a strange white patch on his skin. I am not sure if it is shed skin but i didn't want to open his cage and inspect because he can get aggressive when i open it. recently he has been acting up so, i have been finding...

I have a 8 month old veiled. He lives in a netted cage around 3 feet by 2 feet. He gets misted for 30 seconds maybe 6 times a day. His cage stays around 80-85 degrees. He has never really liked me, and i signed up for a "see but not touch" animal in the first place. I knew i wasn't going to hold...

I was just about to clean up the cage because it was a little dirty and i found this. He ate 3 worms yesterday and it looks like he didn't digest them well. Is this a sign of something bad?!?!? I need emergency help. I don't know what happened. I will call the vet as well. Please responds as...

I have an 8 month old veiled. He has a varied diet of crickets and worms. I got him only 4 months ago. After 4 months of extreme social activity, my chameleon's happiness dropped. He is always stressed and always on the lookout. I want to do my best to make my chameleon feel safe and healthy. I...

I have a 7 month old veilled. His diet contains mostly crickets. I am allergic to most species of roaches but i have never fed my cham any species as i stuck to the worm family and to crickets. I handle my chameleon once or twice a month at most to either give the chameleon a check to make sure...

Hello, i have a new addition in my family. It's a Jackson chameleon who just got his/her horns in. The pet store said 4-5 months but i disagree to the full extent. This little guy seems to be very shy at the moment. Some of my questions are: How is old is he?: The pet store said 4-5 months but...

I, unfortunately, get crickets from Petco or Petsmart because i cant afford to drive to the nearest amazing pet store which is a little more than 40 miles away. I can't breed crickets or other animals because i am home very little during the day. I ask for my crickets small because my chameleon...

My chameleon seemed to have received a small cut on his side. Less than a millimeter long it looks like a pointy branch caught him by surprise. Is there anything i should do to prevent infection or clean the wound. So far i have left it alone as i don't know at what level the pain is causing my...

I have a 6.5-month-old veiled chameleon. He eats a normal diet. I just went to get him more crickets and one of them was huge when i poured his meal in the enclosure. I kept trying to find it but i couldn't! I usually feed him small crickets but this one seemed to be an inch!!! I never found it...

Hello, i have a 5 month old veilled. He is very friendly and has a great personality. He eats 7 crickets (dusted) 5 times a week. He is given his usual supplementation. His legs and arms are straight and stiff so i dont see any signs of MBD. I do know that MBD can come as a suprise. Recently he...

My chameleon is only 4 months old and sometimes a hear a little burst of air from his nostrils (I believe) as if he was sneezing... do chameleons sneeze? Is he sick? Should I be worried? This happens about 2 times a day (When I am around). He gets sprayed 3 times a day (my auto mister was...

Hello my chameleon is about 4 months old and i want to give him the best and healthiest life... i have heard that they can get sick from the nasty bacteria in the terrarium. I have also heard there is a cleaner or disinfectant i can buy. Are there any brands you recommend? Or any brands you...

Hello, So my cham is 4 months old and he eats 8 crickets 5 days a week. I have noticed and learned that crickets need to be TOTALLY gutloaded to provide benifits to the cham. I feed my crickets either carrot or apple slices. I was wondering if i would buy a cricket gutload food from a petstore...