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Okay, thats what i wanted to know. Will he eventually recognize me and let me be near him or handle him without upsetting him. When you say hand feed do you mean put a cricket in his mouth or let him grab it out of my hand with his tongue? Or is there something else i can hand feed him? Thanks...

Hello, I received my 6-7 month old male panther chameleon. Its been well over a week now and he is still very angry and mean. If me or my girlfriend any where near his cage he puffs up right away and opens his mouth. If i open his door to water or feed him he does the same thing except he will...

Thanks for the info on the moss. Ill get that out right away. As for the heat emitter the digital thermometer I have has yet to reach 85 degrees yet and its been on 24/7. Is been staying about 77- 80 in there tops. So I don't know how a 40-60 watt light bulb will keep it warm enough in there for...

My friend has had his chameleon for about 2 years with only a 150 watt ceramic heat emitter and a 5.0 reptisun bulb. No "basking bulb". He leaves his heat emitter on all day and night. We live in upstate NY so its not warm here. His cage is even smaller then mine. So far he is doing fine. He ate...

Ok, i will definitely keep an eye on him and any sign of irritation i will switch immediately. This may be a dumb question but what is the basking light for? I am kind of going off of what my friend has done with his panther. He has a 150 watt ceramic heat emitter and the same repsun bulb i...

I have a repsun 5.0 bulb but its not a tube. Its one that fits in in a dome fixture. Looks more like a regular light bulb then a tubular one. I have the dual light fixture on a hanger above the cage. Do i need another bulb other then that?

This will be my first Chameleon I just have a few questions regarding a few different things. First, he is 5-6 months old. When he arrives how long should i wait to feed him? Right away? The next day? I have herd both and even a few days so I'm not really sure. Second, should i only feed...