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they r the long bulbs 30 uvb and 60 uva the ones the vet recommend they are not compact florescence he also gets some natural sun time he has an outdoor enclosure he hangs in once or twice a week

mine too :( Chameleon Info: Your Chameleon - male panther Handling - When I clean the cage (every week) Feeding - 5-10 butter/ super worm/ crickets a day.. no decrease in appetite Supplements - Reptivite with D3 (Zoo Med's). Dust them 2x a month and calcium Watering - have a water dish...

well children have the magic touch.. today my 6 year old got him to eat 2 kingworms... first solid food in 2 week :) thank you every one for your advice.. i am still goin to get the vet to come to do a home visit and any other advice i could really use. thank you so much again everyone

im sorry what does IMHO stand for?? i will clean out his enclosure in the morning and remove the sand and replace with a cloth.. the website is http://webhome.idirect.com/~chameleon/owners/chapter2-sub4.html she says "Substrate. There are several options on the market, but only 3 are safe...

years on earth i ment to say... hope to say :S

oh.. that is really really sad.. not offensive but sad... i would definitely use a vet to euthanize him i am not capable of the other suggestion not because of human emotion.. but because i cant even squish the bugs in the blender for him my boyfriend has to do it... i would rather hurt a human...

compact/spiral i told the vet the temperatures i had in the tank before he fell and those are what she had told me?? before 90 degrees was the highest temp in the basking spot and it got as low as 70 at the bottom of the enclosure he cant get any closer then 14 inches away from the heat light...

3ftx3ftx2ft wide sorry typo mesh no glass wood framed we built the enclosure for him.

cage 3x3 x3 feet UVA UVB bulbs 12 hours per day 9am-9pm basking bulb on same schedual all are reptisun brand temperature is 75-90 in the day 95 max in baskin spot (because the vet suggested i rais the temp) ... lowest temp at night is 65 got a digital reader humidity is between 75-95%...

sorry i forgot to add.. i really dont thnk it is metabolic bone disease, although i havnt owned him long and he had had 4 previous owners... one being a pet store... and so i am sure his care has not been consistent... he did not show any signs of being anything but in perfect health up until...

hi there, i have a male panther chameleon who was loving life up until the day he climbed to the top of his 3 foot cage and fell to the bottom.. onto his head on a climbing log. (i have removed the log and softened the bottom of the enclosure.) i saw when he fell and he had wrapped his tail...