Ok so just an update...he seems to be doing better...I think he might have been stressing out or something...yesterday after putting some crickets in I left him alone all day, he seemed to just wanna chill on the one branch for a good portion of the day...ate some crickets, drank some water off...
No bad falls that I know of...couple small slips like the one in the first vid after he started acting up with the tail. I'll get close up pics tomrw....its lights out and hes curled up on a branch lol. What would/could cause a neurological issue out of the blue? I remember one min it was quiet...
Hes 7.5 weeks old, picked him up from the breeder this past sunday and only started doing this this afternoon. Ugh I unknowingly hit the slow motion option on my phone by accident, turning a 1m 45s vid into 7min lol...but can get the idea...seems "unsteady" cause of whatever is going on with his...
The T5 fixture is sitting on top of that angle bar behind the dome which is sitting on 1" square on top of the angle bar. When hes not moving he seems fine, when moving slow he seems fine...when he starts to pick up the pace its like he doesn't wanna wrap his tail around for balance...I'm...
Just picked up this guy on Sunday...7-8 weeks old...feeding on small crickets. All was fine till bout 20min ago he started moving his tail around and couldn't sit still, almost like a panic attack or something. Hes on a branch now just chillin...wondering if anyone ever seen this type of...
4"x4" fence post from home depot, they sell 39" sections..couple of basic end caps...line the back(not all the way up) and the bottom(only to the back edge) with mesh screen.
With some tips from the forums, I made 3 of these feeders, placed em in various areas of his enclosure(hes little so threse always food around)...they work awesome.
Thanks. The original plan was to go Panther...but from an inexperienced(first cham) and financial standpoint,made more sense to start small. Ease into it, learn the ropes...after this one I'll go Panther.
After a log wait I finally picked up this lil carpet yesterday...Mr. Barrow..appreciate all the help this forum has given, thanks! Big thank you to breeder Frank Payne out of PA as well!
I'm guessing good experiences overall? Their FAQ states they won't send pictures a head of time so that makes me a little leery...Trying to avoid my first buying experience being like "a box of chocolates" ...never know what yer gonna get LOL
Anyone ever deal with either of these two places to order chams from?
http://snakesatsunset.com/carpet-chameleons-for-sale/
http://www.backwaterreptiles.com/chameleons/carpet-chameleon-for-sale.html