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You think it could be something other than a respiratory thing?

No need to apologize. I appreciate you so much. The cough was like a short hiss but he didn’t open his mouth and he like quickly puffed out his little beard thing. Sorry don’t know what it’s called. All I know is that it wasn’t a hiss. It’s possible he’s done more that I just haven’t seen in...

Does anything look wrong with him in the picture?

I have not changed anything. I feed him crickets and I feed them the Flukers Farms food and water. I haven’t given him the antibiotic in a couple days either as I finished the prescription.

I saw him holding his mouth open one time. The vet looked into his mouth and there was some mucus but I don’t remember it being stringy specifically. The main thing was that sometimes in the morning he has coughed. In my research I read that chameleons do not cough but that is the best way I...

I haven’t changed anything in his cage. I was going to do some cleaning in it today but I didn’t want to further stress him. I did bring him to a vet and they gave me enrofloxacin solution. I determined that he had the respiratory problem after doing some research on a coughing like action he...

I may add he has eaten some but not nearly as much as normal.

Binks is a 4 1/2 year old veiled chameleon. He has had what I think was a respiratory infection which I have tried to treat with some antibiotics. However today he will not eat and keeps closing one or both eyes. Sometimes he even rubs his eyes against this branches in the enclosure etc. if...