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I would also avoid lady bugs. No monarch butterflies either. Also…if an insect eats poisonous plants, then don’t feed it to your chameleon.

You might like to read these… https://chameleonacademy.com/basics-uvb-for-chameleons/ You might like to read these… https://www.chameleonforums.com/threads/led-uvb.183083/ Althoughthis is an older site you might find some interesting information on it still.. http://www.uvguide.co.uk/aboutus.htm

Daddy long legs are nocturnal…so that’s part of your problem. I’ve heard that they don’t like citrus..so maybe that would help…but how is it going to get out of the cage to “escape” the citrus smell?

“Contrary to the previous belief that chameleons used stereopsis (both eyes) for depth perception, research has shown monocular focusing to be more likely”… https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chameleon_vision “Scientists discover chameleon’s telephone-cord-like optic nerves once overlooked by...

I always released crickets into the cages…but I also put in a jar lid full of food for the crickets on the cage floor and never had a cricket bite mark on any chameleons unless the chameleon was sick…then it was almost like the crickets knew the chameleon was sick and took advantage of it.

He will always be remembered and inyour heart Jann. Big hugs, lots of love and heartfelt sympathy. What a beautiful way to keep him. 🫂❤️

“Detection of filariid infections is simple and straightforward using a blood smear prepared with a minimal amount of blood”.. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/11197301_Blood_Smear_from_a_Wild-Caught_Panther_Chameleon_Furcifer_pardalis

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Very cute!! My daughter used to make Fimo things when she was a kid they’re always very pretty! (BTW…I had nothing to do with this! But I’m glad someone did it for you! You deserve it!)

Is the cage near the windows?

Photos of the chameleon and the cage please!?

What colour are the urates? Can you take a photo of a fresh urate/poopwhen it happens?

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“Get inspired by our Partners, Alies, Organizations, Journals, Publishers etc...” https://www.chameleons.info/en/partners-alies-sources/

“Modern scans uncovered coiled optic nerves that give chameleons their astonishing, all-direction eye movement.”… https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/11/251118220056.htm