I live in southern Ontario and for many many years used glass cages with screen lids and vents under the door.
Originally I used all glass cages (no vents) with screen lids. Back in the 80’s there were not really any other options. When they came out, I tried screen cages but they were a...
In this species, males have tarsal spurs on their back feet..on the back of the foot where he heel is…females don’t…
https://www.adcham.com/html/husbandry/glossary/tarsalspur.html
It’s important to know because females can produce eggs without mating…infertile of course…and without proper...
“Selective pressures such as predation, resource availability and disease influence all animals. To counterbalance the often-conflicting demands coping with such pressures imposes, many species possess morphological, physiological and behavioral specializations that increase survival in their...
@BleuSaphir …You might want to read these threads…
https://www.chameleonforums.com/threads/pablos-strange-pooping-habit.36668/#post-339779
I had one quadricornus chameleon that would always poop as soon as I cleaned the cage. I’m sure he was re-marking his territory. I don’t know if it was in...
Most roaches are illegal in Canada.
Where do you live (province?) in Canada? Do you know if Grant Crossman is involved with the Reptile Expo you say is coming up?
You might be interested in reading this thread…
https://www.chameleonforums.com/threads/legal-roaches-in-canada.168441/
“We found three origins of viviparity in Chamaeleonidae, with each origin of live birth in closed‐canopy forests.”…
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/335709411_Evolutionary_origins_of_viviparity_in_Chamaeleonidae
Maybe you could write a book and sell the book? Just be sure the information you’re providing is accurate and going to help chameleons and their keepers and not plagiarized information.
Many years ago, I had a little Fischer’s multi that used to regularly jump off the curtain rod that was almost at the ceiling. (He could have climbed down the curtain.) He never damaged himself doing that …but one day took a 5 or 6 inch leap in his cage and his face hit a branch…that caused him...
“Trioceros deremensis, we found a strong female sex-bias in adults only, and that adult females were larger than adult males.”…
“Further investigation into the potential reasons for the size and sex-ratios of T. deremensis is also needed”…...
I doubt there is anything you can do about what he has already swallowed except keep an eye on him and the poop and pray. If he shows any decline,get him to a good chameleon vet asap.
You said…”Was it too much calcium?”…it’s hard to overdo calcium unless you are really really dusting the...