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Carlton replied to the thread Puzzled Vet Student - Tongue Issues?.Just a couple of thoughts: IMLE, dehydration tends to make the tongue less sticky, not more. The glands on the tip of the tongue may... -
Carlton replied to the thread This a UVB burn?.Can't be certain either, but IME with thermal burns, the part of the cham that's closest to the radiation source tends to be the first...
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Carlton replied to the thread first fall, what do i do?.Seem to recall either an African or Malagasy folk legend falling chameleons. Gravid females would let themselves fall out of tall trees...
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Carlton replied to the thread first fall, what do i do?.Inside a cage? Unless he was really, really unlucky to fall exactly wrong, a 3-4 foot fall is nothing. If he isn't moving around...
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Carlton replied to the thread first fall, what do i do?.How old is he? How far did he fall and on to what? A healthy cham can withstand quite a fall better than we expect. If they have enough...
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Carlton replied to the thread Quality of Life.How far did she fall? A cham can fall a lot farther than we think and survive unhurt. A fall in the typical captive cham setup usually...
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Carlton replied to the thread screen climbing in new enclosure.If there's an area of the cage he can't get to but wants to get to he may continue to climb the screen. Maybe he wants to roam a larger...
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Carlton replied to the thread Escaping Discord Roaches.Oh, neither event was funny at the time, but they sure were after the fact... A long time after the fact:p
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Carlton replied to the thread Escaping Discord Roaches.Not sure which feeder escape was worse...the dubia colony or the 500+ nightcrawlers that dispersed out of their bin in the shower when...
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Carlton replied to the thread Escaping Discord Roaches.It could always be so much worse OP! I had a well-established dubia roach colony that lived in a big truck tote on a shelf in my water...
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Carlton replied to the thread Escaping Discord Roaches.Discord roaches? Hmm, and here I always thought these bugs were peaceable little things 😇 IME juvenile roaches loose in a cham cage can...
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Carlton replied to the thread Help— Eyes are Closed!.Chams can definitely pick up parasites from their insect prey. You're never going to get rid of every single one. BUT, a healthy...
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Carlton replied to the thread Let’s see your scariest!.Must be a vampire drag queen with all those white "fangs" along the lipline. Seem to recall there is an actual term for toothy grin...
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Carlton replied to the thread Let’s see your scariest!.I thought it was, but not everyone agreed. When I landed a new job in bush town AK and needed to sell the house relatively quickly, that...
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Carlton replied to the thread Vet Transportation….I found a pop-up, zipper-close mesh hamper was a simple way to house small cage birds temporarily when I couldn't bring a frame cage...