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    Panther gone off food

    well i know wax worms are pretty unhealthy for this guys and if i am not mistaken really addicting and i think ive read similar posts about this because of becomign addicted to wax worms
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    New Cham owner, Hydration questions!!

    why dont you post a pic of the poop to get more peoples opinion if it loks dehydrated or not. i wouldnt forcing it to drink. one temporary solution to ensure its getting hydration would be to grab some hornworms. they are practically sacs of water and chams tend to love them. how long are your...
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    Hornworm Food

    im in the process of breeding too. i get my food from recorp inc. meet the guy out in georgetown. i get all my large bug orders from them if there are no shows around. if you went to the crbe this past weekeend could have gotten some from various vendors
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    Horn Worms are out of control!!!!

    yeah might as well try it and enjoy the experience if successful you save money on feeders and if you get to many try and sell them locally and make a quick buck :D
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    Lighting for Plants

    if your going to have 2 different fixtures for 3 bulbs your might as well go with a quad t5 and call it a day.most people use a double t5 one uv one 6500k as i do too. sometimes i question myself if i should have gotten the quad to brighten up the bottom of the cage a bit cause my foilage is...
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    What do you gutload with?

    yeah essentially most fruits and veggies you have at home will be fine, scraps from when you cook or cores from apples. just make sure there is a variety and you dont want to over do foods that are high in oxilates and phosphorous. sandra who commented earlier has plenty of info on specific food...
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    Horn Worms are out of control!!!!

    did we not warn you they grow super fast in another thread lol, if you have several you can pupate them and attempt to breed them. i'm currently in my first attempt have 4 in coccoons and least another 3 pupating. pigglet77 i believe it is has great blogs on rearing and breeding different feeders
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    Bug Burger

    never use the stuff but from what you have said ideally i would think you can start off with one table spoon of bug burger mixed with 3 table spoons of water. than however much you think you want for your crickets just make sure the water is as much as 3 times more. ie. 5 table spoons bug burger...
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    Three bulbs burnt out in three days, what's going on?

    ive had a bulb i have been using for weeks moved it around today and stopped working tried another bulb not working. tried a head emmiter it worked. than i looked at the two and the base seemed longer on the heat emmitter. so guess it was a fluke chance i got a connection. but ive also have had...
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    Wood

    +1 for outside branches. i baked and bleached mine rinsed several times and aired for weeks. prob not needed but did so anyways
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    White Bleeding Heart (clerodendrum thomsoniae) safe for panther chameleon?

    reptiles have their own plant lists there can be variable differences between mammal and reptile lists. flchams has a safe list which i did not see that plant on. id do a search for something like that. panthers dont typically eat lants they may i know mine does so you could risk it. i wouldnt...
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    contridicting info on breeding horn worms

    lol they def are super creppy and those guys are huge and make lots of noise when they fly. my brother with some of his pets has had accidental moths here and there and now have decided to actually attempt breeding them and of course when i mean to form a moth its fails. by end of the week...
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    Help with lighting temperatures!!

    i got my guy older than yours (2 months) even than fed him fruit flies and he loved them more so than crickets, maybe its the redish eyes. but glad hes doing well
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    How quickly should I expect my panther chameleon to eat?

    remember variety though!
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    White Bleeding Heart (clerodendrum thomsoniae) safe for panther chameleon?

    my panther chews on my wandering jew plant daily. theres plent of safe plant lists if its not on there i wouldnt use it, and just from your posting suggesting may be harmless puts up a flag not to use it
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    contridicting info on breeding horn worms

    yeah i use eco earth, and with these new ones i have gutter guard over the containers like a rainbow, or might put it flat across in one section
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    contridicting info on breeding horn worms

    So i have read Piglett's blog about rearing and breeding horns and silks where it says once they have cocooned and burrowed to keep the substrate damp or else stunted wing growth may occur. So i had one moth come out with not so good wings was misted here and there not very consistently. today...
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    Help with lighting temperatures!!

    seen the pics from your other thread and noticed some post contradicted what i said, heres a blog post from a senior member who im sure will see this and post it herself so ill beat her to it. he is a gude for new cham owners with youngish chams...
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    Help with lighting temperatures!!

    theres been several cases this week of people buying their chameleons at a very young age and its not your fault but the breeders, typically they should be established and known to be healthy (eating and what not) before they are sold most reputable breeders will wait until 2-3 months atleast...
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    female panthers dont need basking light?

    its false, they need the heat to raise body temps and help digest their food just like males do
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