I would try to lower the density of inhabitants in your cage - otherwise they eat each other. Drosophila might help for a while. We have them here very often in warm summers - the European Mantis Religiosa. They lay their eggs and then die in late October or November.
Both the male and the mother died earlier this year, they were nearly 3 years old. Their offsprings are now 4 months. I made a mistake last year by neglecting the supplementation I think. Or maybe it was too warm in the summer. They were not sick but according to literature could reach 4 years...
Hello Miss Skittles,
I just posted some fotos in the Husbandry thread - I hope you can find it. I am still a bit confused here, sorry. But I like chameleonforums.com - you guys are so much nicer then the guys in the german forums....
kind regards from Austria!
Hello, my name is Bettina, I am from Austria in Europe, Vienna and I keep two montane cham species. Trioceros Ellioti from the area around lake Victoria and Bradypodion Thamnobates from the Drakenberge in South Africa. I was kindly asked to share fotos of my "cages". So here are some fotos. In...
Well, I have to admit that in summer I lose control. They are in big cages and insects come and go. I hang little glas bowls in the branches of the trees and put the crickets inside, but my chams dont eat them. So I guess they find enough insects. They prefer flies.
Hi, I am Bettina from Austria, Europe. I host Trioceros Ellioti and Bradypodium Thamnobates, 2 mountain species from Lake Victoria and the Draken Mountains. In summer I keep them outside and feed with a little Calciumpowder. They live with a little compost inside the cage and get a lot of wild...
Some chams sleep exposed on fine branches. Maybe it is a good idea to look for him at night with a strong lamp. I have a huge cage outside, mine hide all day long in the bushes, but at night i find them easily.
Yesterday Ms Spock gave birth to 10 beautiful tiny cute babies! I just hope they live long and prosper! Wish us luck! They give birth to living Babies.