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Update... So, she’s definitely a female. I’ve read some articles on lay bins, but was wondering if people normally keep a laybin in the enclosure at all times, or just transport your chams to a laybin when “it’s time”? If you leave it in all the time, how big is it, any design suggestion, etc...

Thanks for the article, lots of good information. I I’m a little nervous about the egg laying—aside from weighing her regularly, is there any way to tell when we she is developing a clutch, needs to lay them, etc? Also, she eats very well... and stops by her feeding area several times a day to...

Thanks for the reference, I will look into it!

Pretty sure she’s a girl, but thought I’d ask the experts now that I have better pics.... We’ve had her for about three weeks now. In the beginning she was very active, climbing all over her enclosure. She doesn’t move around nearly as much anymore... is that typical? Now that she’s familiar...

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I’ll pass the supplement suggestions on to the wife and kiddo. They handle that. As far as the bulb what’s the problem with the mercury vapor? The guy at our local petstore seemed really sure that that was the best way to go for our setup and actually talked us out of the setup you suggested...

Thanks. We did put holes in the bottom of the feeder. We built the cage from an old futon frame. First time building a cage but we are happy how it turned out. And I’ll be sure to add a few more pics. With the carpet we made it so we can easily remove it and wash it every week with the...

Chameleon Info: Your Chameleon - veiled 3/4 months had it 3 days. Handling - So far a couple hours Feeding - Dusted crickets/super worms. 10/5 a day. Feeding twice a day. Feeding the feeders cricket food in pics. Supplements - See pics. Watering - Hand misting. He/she drinks off the...

We just purchased our 13 year old son a veiled chameleon. He’s had a bearded dragon for about a year too. This is our setup. Any feedback would be appreciated. The full cage is 24x24x48 but we were advised to make it smaller for the chameleon because he’s only 3-4 months old. We have a 70...