Here is my guy as of last night. I feel his color is coming back. He has his eyes closed a lot of the time but I can see his eyes moving around in the socket, but he keeps them closed a lot. He has a strong grip still and is eating and drinking! Do you guys think he has improved since the first...
Thank you both! I have the appt. set for Monday so fingers crossed until then! Got crickets and gut loading them now. Just keeping him calm and stress free as possible right now.
Thank you SO much for the help and advice and taking the time to read this! I will follow your advice. I am getting crickets today and will gut load. I have an appointment with the specialist Monday and will take a fecal sample. Thank you once again!!
Hi everyone again! So as of today the Chameleon is looking better in color. However, he seems to not want to use his tongue and goes up to the crickets and eats them just by biting onto them, rather then striking them with his tongue. I have noticed also when he does strike, he often misses and...
Thank you for this advice! So, when I buy crickets, I should put them in a bucket and place these types of food and let the crickets eat them first before feeding them to my Cham, correct? Should I wait like a day or so to ensure the crickets ate enough? Totally newby here - sorry!
His poop doesn't smell any worse but he actually smelled pretty foul - almost like a dirty cricket smell to him when I was at the vet. Would the Baytril kill the parasites?
He's my first chameleon and I thought he might be dehyrdated from what i have read online about the sunken eyes. The vet was unsure but I do have an appointment Monday with a specialty vet. It was the soonest he'd be in town.
He is not normally this pale. He's very vibrant yellow and green. We...
Chameleon Info:
* Your Chameleon - The species, sex, and age of your chameleon. How long has it been in your care?
- ambilobe panther, 8 months
* Handling - How often do you handle your chameleon?
-almost never
* Feeding - What are you feeding your cham? What amount? What is the schedule?
How...