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    Sick Tito

    Not sure - what to do-- do not have a vet within 50 miles. changed cages about two weeks ago-- he stopped eating. would drink -- wathced him -- but now just pale green hanging upside down. Have collard greens, crickets, roach and superworms-- He has 2-40 wat bulbs for heat and a 13W UVB--...
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    Drinking too little or too much

    Humidity is 50% in basking are and 65% half way down. Basking temp is a little shy of 80 and mid way is 75. i am misting twice a day and fogging once a day for 60+ minutes. Should be plenty of water-- Might go toa drip system
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    Drinking too little or too much

    Recently switched my jackosn to a larger cage. Assumed he would be stressed and never saw him actually drinking before. But for the past two nights I can actually spray water directly in too his mouth for five minutes. It is almost as if he is basking through the two mist cycle I have...
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    ExoTerra Monsoon mister??

    Sorry for jumping in-- Own the Monsoon-- haven't had any issues. What makes the Mist King better at double the price?
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    White spots on crest

    Just took a look at tito-- Jacksonii - and i noticed the top of three rear crest were white. I think his stress color is a brighter lighter green, Does appear to be totally stressed- low traffic area. Show I worry or change anything? I, being of limited experience feel the humidity is low, but...
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    Need help with plant for cage Jacksonii

    I planned in raising the cage on 1/4 inch piece of wood to allow the water to drain into a tray and keep the bottom dry. I hope the plants will retain enough water to allow the chameleon to drink and hold humidity. I am using a Monsoon mister 1 hour after the lights come on for 30 seconds...
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    Need help with plant for cage Jacksonii

    Thanks I have a small ficus and pothos-- I was looking for something different. I have time --I ordered those cage bars from Dragon Strand to hang a bar for haning plants and cross my vines-- they are not due for another couple days. I noticed on one thread that they drill some holes in...
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    Need help with plant for cage Jacksonii

    i didn't know Pothos vines well-- has anyone used Honeysuckle? I will check on Wal-mart thanks
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    Need help with plant for cage Jacksonii

    I purchased a new cage 18x18x36-- all I could afford right now. I wanted a nice size plant to place on the bottom and flow through the vines. I plan on suspending a few smaller plant from a bar about 10" from top Pothos, Dracaena. What would be a nice plant leafy about 20" tall to fill that...
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    Plants for Trioceros jacksonii

    Thanks -- will check out the set ups-- getting new cage on Thursday
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    lack of info

    There is a wealth of information on this site and sites like it for all animal forums, along with beginners and elitist - (who pound on the Newbie), always happens. But most infromation is based on opinion and your experience through trial and error. The facination of having a new...
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    Plants for Trioceros jacksonii

    Thank you - I will bake the branches -- good idea kills off pests I assume-- I am also trying to figure out how to suspend live plants from the top-- great project
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    Plants for Trioceros jacksonii

    I am getting a larger cage for my chameleon-- only an 18x18x36. I would like more live plants -- any suggestions? I am putting in one 1"x 3' vine and one 1/2 x 6' vine. in a ditto I found some great branches on my property. My issue using branches - if I clean off bark? thanks
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    Ambilobe hatchlings!

    Really cool congrats
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    Need Help Please

    You have all been very helpful -- but I can't seem to get msiting, fogger right. I have about 1/4 inch of water in my overflow tray every night. Is the mister used to directly mist the Chameleon or just mist the cage for drinking and humidity? I inserted two nozzles from a Monsoon...
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    New Jackson

    Thank you for the informstion - I just started a new post - Newbie under Equipment -since I purchased the Monsoon- I live in Wappinger falls NY - so understand the humidity issue. It's trail and hopefully no error-- just try and get it right-- Its name is now Tito after the Jackson five--...
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    Newbie Jackson Misting and Humidity -AGE OF TITO

    Better pic close up of Tito
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    Newbie Jackson Misting and Humidity -AGE OF TITO

    1 yr old Jackson, I think? Not sure the guy I got it from had it for 6 months not sure who had him before that So if you can tell age from the picture please tell me Tito lives - In 12X18X24 cage-- 13W UVB --65W heat light Just hooked up a Monsoon mister-- I was already told MistKing was...
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    Monsoon mister and Jackson cagey

    Well I already have the Monsoon-- can't take it back - so for now I am using one nozzle 2 minutes every 4 hours and lamps on for 13 hours. I will see how this works with the fogger for a week. Temp is steady 75 during day and 55-60 at night.
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    Getting set up right for Jackson

    I have the Temp and Humidity gauge about five inches from the top of the cage. It measure 18X12X24 came with the Jackson. I check this morning and the temp was 65 and humidity 60. he seem to bask about 10" from the top - but not sure what the temp is right where he basks. I have the Monsoon...
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