I have two on free range right now. The female has never left the trees, but the male spent the first days all over the room. Last night he slept in the closet! But I just found out they he was looking for water. Always have your chameleon hydrated and fed, and with time they will stop roaming...
Putting up the lighting was a pain in the ass because i had everything setup and then i could not get to the center of the ceiling to screw in and setup the lights. They have three lamps hanging from the roof, two of them provide light and heat, and one of them provides just heat. I will go out...
i cracked open the door to take these pictures. the female is now chilling under some branches, and the male is still super stressed trying to find his place.
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the female...
hey guys, thanks for the help.
I spent the whole day yesterday building my free range cage. It has become the whole room and it is filled with nice trees and branches and the necessary lighting. I also have a nice window in the room that can be opened under my supervision just to let in some...
Zoo med basking bulbs, the box claims it provides UVA rays.
I dont know much about this, but what is a free range cage? I think it would be best for me to turn most of my room into one of these, considering the size of these chameleons.
thats how they were sold to me.
I guess I have to work on the cages ASAP and i just bought two hibiscus flower to put in the cages while i work on their new cages.
I just bought a pair of Mellers Chameleon at a reptile show this morning. I have had a jackson chameleon before but i have no experience with this species.
I bought the pair with the cages and the lights, but as i was researching I found out that they need MUCH bigger cages. How big should I...