Recent content by Cypress

Found this thread this morning and found it helpful with my chameleons problem. I will be trying it out. This is what's going on with mine and has been for about a year. https://www.chameleonforums.com/threads/sick-veiled-tongue-not-shooting-shedding-often.152134/

It's been close to a year of Cypress with a bum tongue, here is his update: Still alive! He definitely seems weaker than he used to be. When he gets on my arm he has a lot more trouble holding on than he used to. I have to force-feed quite a bit. He primarily eats roaches now because they are...

Update: Last night he ate 9 large crickets (no dusting) after I withheld food for three days. I held it very close to allow him to do as little work as possible, practically putting the bugs directly in his mouth. Things I noticed while he was chewing: Only when he opened his mouth very wide...

Thank you so much @jannb for the recommendation and vet, I really appreciate your time and advice. I do try to feed him daily, so I will remove any additional bugs from the tank and adjust his feeding schedule. Thank you as well @guanagator - I feel a bit better that hopefully time and rest will...

Chameleon Info: Your Chameleon - Male Veiled, 1.5 years old, in my care for 1 year. Named Cypress. Handling - As often as he wants to come out of the cage - ranges from 1-3 times a week. Feeding - Large crickets fed fruits and Flukers High-Calcium feed. When he is eating normally he will eat...