I read that veiled chameleons can have three different growth rates depending on how much their fed. I feed the guy around 6-8 crickets a day and I'm pretty sure it's working because he's shedding once a month which is what i also read was optimal.
Thanks! I actually thought about that. Originally I wanted some type of outdoor free range setup but the place I moved to theirs cats everywhere 24/7. My neighbor even feeds them :mad:
Also, today he decided he didn't want to leave his tree after being on it for 30 minutes, and I had a pretty hard time getting him off without grabbing him ( I would never do this). I finally got him to crawl off onto a stick in order to return him home but in the process, he hissed at me for...
Here is the experience that I have had with my juvenile male veiled chameleon. There is a royal palm outside of his enclosure and in the afternoon he loves to climb onto my hand and then onto his tree. Sometimes this goes smoothly, but I also have a lot of difficulties getting him back in his...
Also, I found a screen cage I want to get. The brand is Zilla and its 30 x 18, 30 so it will fit my stand I have now but it will be a good bit taller. I want to get it asap but life is making it difficult, I just found out I can't buy books or access codes w/ my student loan, so hopefully soon...
"play time" or "recreation" went smoothly today even though he still has a little shed on his cask. I moved his large plant closer to his cage so he could climb out just about on his own, and then he later climbed back in on his own w/o displaying any territorial colors unlike yesterday.