Wonderful pictures, Olimpia - she's beautiful!! I love that breed. Looks like you have so much fun with her!! I especially love the one of her graduating from puppy class! :D
Here is one of the threads:
https://www.chameleonforums.com/melleri-enclosure-42467/
Be careful when acclimating him/her. Give them their space and leave them alone. While they are a social species, acclimation can be hard on them.
The largest one I have had was a solid 600 grams...
First thing I would do (mandatory if you're going to keep this type of cham) is get it a bigger cage. Way bigger, if not free range. As many as I have, I do not free range unless I am home (geez, I would have them running all over the place if I free ranged while I was not at home) and while...
AGREED. It is okay to use assuming you are using plenty of greens and other types of appropriate fruits/veggies to supplement. However, I have been using Cricket Crack for a couple of years now and it is my opinion that it's the best (by far) out there and you will have to supplement less...
Timberline does this at every show that they sponsor. If anyone is reading this in the Chicagoland area or who is planning to come to the Tinley NARBC, they will be doing this there, too. They are usually all out by day 2.
It is a good show, yes, and one worth going to. However, there isn't the variety there that there is at a larger show so I would say that it does not warrant a whole day. I think you could do it in half a day.
Great pics, Chris (as usual)!! Thank you so much for these!! I've had a couple Rudis give birth and one of them I got to watch as it happened. It is really remarkable!
I have kept several monitor species in the past, both dwarf and large and have had a breeding pair of argus monitors for the last 3 years (see previous threads about them w/pics). My passion has always been with the tree species, though, and for the past 3 times/years of going down to Daytona...
How awesome!! :D:D
Yes, they will be infertile if she has not bred in your care (unless she was sneaking off with one of the others when you weren't looking ;)). Both of my females that have laid have done it so a-typically (i.e. not going off feed, dropping eggs in their food bucket...