use a reti sun bulb or reti glo or arcadia retile u.v bulb(strip u.v lights) to provide uva and uvb rays and full spectrum light for your reptile,this helps with digestion and calcium absorbtion ect etc and in one top corner use a spot bulb either a reptile brand of spot or a normal spot light...
wow!! i live in the u.k and have never seen so many cham in one home!! your electricity bill must be through the roof!!! haha. brilliant though ,bet you have some real gems amoungst all those guys!!
goodness ,a power sun ,!!yes remove the bulb asap way to hot!! im using one of those to heat my big figian iggys viv and thats hot!! baby yemans like slightly lower temps than the adults around 70-75 ambient temp with a good night time drop in temps so they can sleep well and as they get older...
hiya, i live in the u.k also so i know what ya mean about the cold, so i too use half wooden vivs, and i have just used yacht varnish for my chams wooden enclosure and i have been advised that as long as it is totaly totaly totaly dry and well aired and the smell has gone it will be fine, so i...
hiya, yes i certainly wont be trying straight away with them to breed , i will be waiting until they are both truly settled so quite a few months, i will be keeping them in quite large seperate vivs so they have plenty of room to climb around and explore there new homes,the vivs are about 3.5...
oh ok thanks that sounds simple enough, once they have mated ...hopefully that is,i asume i place her back in her own enclosure, then what?, i know they are live bearers, so how long is she gravid for? and i know its emportant she gets extra nutrients for the production of her young so what is...
hi all!!, i am soon to be getting my two C.B mt merue montanus jackson chams or dwarf chams if you like, they are 1 year olds ,a male and unrelated female to hopefull be his mate in the near future, they will be kept in seperate vivs so as not to stress each other out ,my question is how do go...
HAHA, Glad your chams poop smells like flowers!!!,why are you smelling the poop is what i want to know!!! L.O.L only jokeing !! my last yemans male used to smell sort of weird, his enclosure was very well maintained and clean as i am pretty particular on this sort of thing with regards to my...
im not quite sue what to suggest, i keep veileds and other chams but all males exsactly for the reason you mentioned(risk of egg binding) put a large digging cat tray size tub with correct digging like coconut fibre or washed sand mixed with a little organic soil substrate,keep it very slightly...
i havent lost my yemans before but he does lunge at me all the time!! typical grumpy gits!!! haha. ya gotta love em though just like a grumpy old man!!
yes i think that it is just normal varnish so it doesnt have any thing like this in it, i will give it a go air it really well and keep my fingers very tightly crossed, i know others have used this sort of stuff on there vivs but i always am worried if i havent tried something like this before...
hi i am in the prosses of building a really big enclosure (converted wooden wardrobe to be exsact) this will be for my male and female mount meru jacksons they are to be housed next to each other but not together ,i live in the uk so it can be quite cold at times so they will be going into a...
oh thanks guys, love the video too!! , i went to see the guy today and i havent seen the animals yet but said i would take the pair ,hope they are both of sound helth ect ect,( he seems a pretty qlued up guy and well educated with regards to these animals so i expect they will be!!) he said he...
yes i will be putting them in wooden verticaly orientated vivs and they will have seperate ones apart from when i want them to breed and the vivs will be all live planted with plenty of climbing vines and will have mesh tops and possibly mesh fronts too(or glass doors) depending on how the...
Hi guys, does anyone keep jacksons chameleon -montanus (dwarf jackson chams?) as i might be getting a pair of c.bs both from difrent parents and 1 year old from a breeder near me in the u.k(practicaly un heard of to get these here in the u.k !!!). i have experiance in keeping many reptiles (35...
yes i will for sure i will! , i am not getting him until i get into my new house in a few weeks as im busy decorating at the mo and dont want to have the fumes around my reptiles at all, and it also gives me time to set up his new screen viv in the coolest corner of the house.
i know its pricy...
wow i love that set up it amazing!! . i am going to get some more screened cages soon as want some more chams and i think i will try to copy your set up its great!! and looks really nice for them with loads of ventilation and also neat too!, i have the humidifier and can get the vivs ,you...
hiya hun!! , yes your boy is a beauty,great colours!!! i hope hes ok!! i did manage to find a captive bred one in the end he is being sold for £180 buit i offerd £150 so he said ok to that,hes not from that site you told me about as i couldnt get there email address up on screen(do you have it...
yep defo get her into a luke warm gentle spray of shower for around 15 mins twice a day ,and do this quick put her on a ficus tree and watch her so she doent fall and gently spray it like rain fall not directly on her or it may frighten her alot it sound bad like a respotary problem or bad...
yeman chameleon males have a little nodule on the back of ther heels on the back legs from babys this is obviouse ,he does look like a she to me too though as its quite noticable!! otherwize he/she looks great, he/she has nice colours to, he should be ok out for a while asd long as you keep an...