You need to supplement calcium with NO D3 everyday, calcium with D3 once every two weeks, and reptivite once every 2 weeks. How big are the dubia you are feeding? Generally you should be giving an adult male about 6-10 feeders a day depending on the feeder size. Do you have a bulb that says UVB...
Generally chameleons dont tolerate handling/socialization very well especially the first week or so. Just leave him alone for a few days (yes you will have to wait it out for the long run), and then try to hand feed for a few days or till he starts to accept the food and after he is comfortable...
They need a 2 foot wide, 2 foot long, and 4 foot tall vivarium that has at least one screen side and a screen top. I just use complete screen cages. This is what it should look like, its not a fish.
They shouldn't really be on the ground :confused:, can you post a pic of the enclosure? Also what lights do you use, temp, humidity, supplements, and how much of what do you feed?
I know this is going to be removed from this section soon but I wont get many answers on the other pets section so answer quick!! Lol, so yesterday I picked up a jeweled lacerta aka mini tegu for $75. They told me it is pretty much the same care as a beardie but they eat a little less. I have it...
Yesterday I picked up a jeweled lacerta aka mini tegu for $75. They told me it is pretty much the same care as a beardie but they eat a little less. I have it in a five foot long terrarium that is 1ft wide and 1.5ft tall. It has a 18" 10.0 reptisun, a violet heat spot bulb and a long 36" tube to...
That is okay but a few more could benifit. You need a UVB bulb or else NONE of your calcium is doing anything. Get a tube (not a coil or bulb) 5.0 or 10.0 UVB light like this ASAP...