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    Worried about my veiled Cham, looking for advice

    The first is taken today, not the best pic ever, and the other a few days ago when he was shedding. I buy cricket food now recently before that I was mixing several fruits and veg, green veg, carrots, strawberries etc wasn't sure what to do for the best to be honest
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    Worried about my veiled Cham, looking for advice

    Chameleon Info: Your Chameleon - Veiled, male, I have had him about two months Handling - not often but he seems calm when i do Feeding - crickets and sometimes meal worms, he has about a dozen crickets and occasionally the worms Supplements - i use exoterra calcium daily, calcium with vit D...
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    Worried about my veiled Cham, looking for advice

    Hi all, I have had my veiled for about two months, he is about six months old. Today when checked him when I got home he was curled up small on the floor of his enclosure under his plants. He is quite calm when I handle him, which I don't do much, so I let him climb on my hand and I put him up...
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    Gut loading crickets??

    Is there a link or list that I can access that will tell me what's best to use for crickets for my Cham? Any advice appreciated I would prefer not to use the store bought cricket food but can if that's the best thing. Thanks
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    How much food is enough??

    My little guy thought it was Christmas this morning when I put all his crickets in!! I put them in a small glass container though a few got out but he got them!! Thanks so much again for the advice he's a happy chappy this morning!!
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    How much food is enough??

    Thank you all, it worries me that I was able to buy this little guy from the pet store and they gave me such wrong information for looking after him well. I thought i had done a good thing going back and fore and asking lots of questions etc, I had been reading stuff too but am sooo glad to have...
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    How much food is enough??

    He is a four month old veiled, he has just shed too. I have checked and his irate is white, so he must be drinking in the sly!! I will def give him more crickets tomorrow, should I put them all in at once?? Usually he will eat about four or so and then go and sit and wait for them to walk up to...
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    How much food is enough??

    So I've my little guy now, a veiled and he's about 4 months I think and I got him home on Sunday. The guy at the pet store said he was eating about 6 crickets a day, that's what I've been giving him so far and he is eating them all, there are none left in his home when I check at night. I...
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    Lighting question??

    Ok, so a lot of that doesn't apply yet as I haven't brought the chameleon home but I am getting a young veiled, the store says he's a couple of months old. I have an Exoterra 18x18x24 tall, glass with mesh top. You're right they weren't the most helpful and I have been reading a lot too but...
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    Lighting question??

    So if I use the repti glo 5.0, a standard incandescent 40w for basking and our temps right now go below 65 at night so would I also need the red heat lamp at night?? Sorry just want to make sure I have it right before I bring him home
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    Lighting question??

    I am just about to get a young veiled and can't seem to find out what's the best for lighting. I have a compact top fitting that takes two of the repti glo compact bulbs. So at the pet store they said to get the repti glo 2.0 UVB and the repti glo 5.0 and get an additional dome for a 100w...
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