the uvb light came with the cage that we bought from a company in the states that specializes in lizzard cages. we beleive it is okay. is not having the basking light okay for a chameleons light source?
the vet knows chameleons, but we cannot see her till tuesday.....the receptionist told us to hand feed her gut loaded crickets, or baby food. as well as put her in the smaller cage for now to ensure that its not sucha large environment for her to travel around in.
is there a trick to getting...
sorry, i did not realize there was another page of responses after I posted her picture:
We are misting her with warm water in the bath, as well as in the cage every day since we have got her. We did not know that we were supposed to "bathe" her, and we bagan that two days ago to try to coax...
just an update since yesterday:
we took her to the bath twice yesterday to mist her and get some more water on her. She seemed to perk up a bit, but continously kept her eyes closed. She was a bit more mobile before bed.
This morning we found her at the bottom of the cage, on the floor...
we are feeding her baby crickets only.
fully extended she is probably 6 inches at most. Small body still.
we are not cup feeding her, she will eat crickets at the top of the cage as they tend to hang around the basking light where izzy is.
when we had her in the smaller cage we noticed...
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>>female Veiled Chameleon, aprox 1 -2 months old. Purchased as a baby, in care for 1 month.
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Hi,
My bf and I got our little baby veiled chameleon, Izzy from the pet store begining of December. She seemed healthy and vibrant for the first while, although we quickly found out that a lot of what the pet store told us on how to raise her was wrong. For one, they sold us a glass cage...