Your Chameleon - The species, sex, and age of your chameleon. How long has it been in your care? I have 2 xantholophus, I think I have 1 male 1 female, I've had them for 2 weeks and I think they are less than 5 weeks of age.
Handling - How often do you handle your chameleon? Everyday. But I don't force them on me. I pick them up with a stick they are already on and I take them out for sunlight
Feeding - What are you feeding your cham? What amount? What is the schedule? How are you gut-loading your feeders? I feed them crickets 3 times a day about 2-3 crickets at a time, I guy load with carrots, apples, potatoes, honey dew, cantaloupe.
Supplements - What brand and type of calcium and vitamin products are you dusting your feeders with and what is the schedule? Calcium without d3 every other day. No multi vitamin yet. And no d3 sinc I give natural sunlight.
Watering - What kind of watering technique do you use? How often and how long to you mist? Do you see your chameleon drinking?I mist their cage to make sure water droplets form on the leaves and drip water in front of them. I see them drink once a day. But my male barely drinks
Fecal Description - Briefly note colors and consistency from recent droppings. Has this chameleon ever been tested for parasites? White urates for both chams and large turds. No tests for parasites yet.
History - Any previous information about your cham that might be useful to others when trying to help you. N/a
Cage Info:
Cage Type - Describe your cage (Glass, Screen, Combo?) What are the dimensions? Screen cage. 18/18/36
Lighting - What brand, model, and types of lighting are you using? What is your daily lighting schedule? None yet. Natural sunlight
Temperature - What temp range have you created (cage floor to basking spot)? Lowest overnight temp? How do you measure these temps? Hawaii tempurate now is around 83 highs lows are high 60 mid 70
Humidity - What are your humidity levels? How are you creating and maintaining these levels? What do you use to measure humidity? Idk about humidity
Plants - Are you using live plants? If so, what kind? None yet. I am currently looking for one
Placement - Where is your cage located? Is it near any fans, air vents, or high traffic areas? At what height is the top of the cage relative to your room floor? About 3 feet from floor on my table . No traffic.
Location - Where are you geographically located? Honolulu hi. Next to a window
Current Problem - The current problem you are concerned about.
Male isn't drinking a lot but eats like a pig and looks hydrated. Eyes nice and round not sunken.
