So I just got my chameleon a live plant for his cage. He started nibbling at the leaves. Then he started eating the dirt. His spit his tongue at it like 3 times now. Should I take it out?
The dirt is just a fine powder. No big clumps
So Im going to go to the floral shop today to pick up a plant for my Chameleons cage. Can I get a list of the dif assortments of plants I can get for his cage? Maybe a reccomendation on which one to go with. Id liek to get one thats kinda viney that I can equally distribute throughout his cage...
So I can alternate these two every monday? then buy what you recommended to use every other time before I feed him?
What is best (easiest/most conveniant) way to dust crickets?
So today I bought 500 crickets from Petsmart at 10 cents a piece. coming out to be $50... Feel like I got a terrible deal what with the prices I saw online. But weather is cold so i had no other choice... But while I was there I bought some " Rep-Cal Phospherus free, Calcium with Vit. D" which I...
Wow. Pan looks like a Stud. I hope my guy turns out like that.
but Im betting he wont since I got him from petsmart and I'm sure yours is a highclass breeded Chameleon.
Im kind of confused about the D3 and how it works/does. but dusting the crickets with clacium I have to do everytime before I feed them to my cham? Cuz they dusted all 150 of the ones I bought at Petsmart for free. I feed the crickets some sort of calcium gel that substitutes for water.
As for...
thanks for the info guys. I took the mealworms and waterfall back and bought 200 crickets and a nice log for him to hang out on. He ate like 6 crickets within 10 mins. I still have the wood chips in the bottom but I have the crickets in a bowl type thing. They havnt been jumping out so i dont...
Yes he is a Veiled. And Im gonna go try to buy some crickets for him today. then Ill try to get started on buying online. But Could you please tell me what gutloading is? is that where you feed the crickets a special thing so they arent empty calories for the cham? I think thats what the lady...
thnx for the feedback.. as for the crickets. The lady at Petsmart said mealworms would do fine. And the closest place that sells crickets is 1 hour away.. I live in middle of stupid Iowa..
Cage Info:
Cage Type - Screen 2x2x3 ft
Lighting - I have the red light that provides the heat. which...
So I bought My Chameleon on Saturday. And he hasnt eaten this whole time. Its been 3 days and Ive tried a multitude of things. I tried dangling the meal worms in his face. I put them on a white tray so he could see them moving. And I also put fruit on the leaves in the top section where he hangs...