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Thanks a lot for your quick response... I already have everything going... 5.0 reptisun linear light... basking light... much natural foliage (photos and schferra), reptibreeze cage, mist king running great and drainage. I gutload my crickets with dry gutload recipe from sandrachameleon, and...

My new veiled arrived yesterday... Im just a bit confused with temperatures and humidity. I have read the successful keeping of veiled chameleons blog... and it says that temperature should be 80 degrees on basking spot. aaand... I find that not warm at all.. Anybody here that has...

what do they eat?

Great! I live in North of Mexico.. I will capture them and try to breed them... What do they eat?

soooo...... I gutload my crickets with sandrachameleon's recipe... (dry and wet)... buuuut......I have found that crickets breed like crazy if you feed them dog or cat food.... My question is......... Is it ok to raise crickets with dog food, and then gutload them two days before with the...

Hey everyone! I have seen some of this cockroaches in my yard: http://bugs.osu.edu/bugdoc/Shetlar/462/462InsectOrders/OrderPixs/thb2surinam_cockroach.jpg They dont seem to be a plague... they just appear in the backyard wall when it rains a lot and its all flooded up... Im not quite sure...

Im just curious... Is there any cricket species that are better than the other ones? Im wondering this, because, I have two different kind of species in my big boxes... One of them is the comercial cricket, its kind of black and has hard shittin, and the other one is the tropical house cricket...

hey everyone! I have a female veiled chameleon... She has had me worried for about 2 months now....(she is 4 months old) she has everything she needs since the first day she arrived. reptibreeze cage, vines, sheferras, mistking running with osmosis inverse water, excellent temperature, uv...

thanks a lot!!!! but.... how should I gutload them once they are mature flies??

Hey everyone! Im trying to culture house flies.. I have catched 30 already... anyone knows how can I culture them? and also how to gutload the ones I get from them? My cham really likes huting them around.... thanks alot!

Well... Like I said, I live in a dry place... just like tucson and phoenix arizona.. My enclosure is right next to an open window... And I have two veiled chams (separated). (male and female) My electronic thermometer reads usually around 50-60% humidity (which I dont really trust, as I...

after a couple of weeks, and a long travel from canda down to mexico... My mistking its finally here!! =D I will have it working by tomorrow afternoon, as soon as I get back from work.... Just one question... How many times at day and how long should It mist? I live in a fairly dry place...

Ok, I will keep misting a lot.. And will separate the asap! I dont think shes gravid.. she is not fat... and I think she is tooooo small and young to be gravid... I will try to get them separated tomorrow.

I did order some, and they will be arriving in couple of days.. they seem to be about 1/4 ... Do you think they might be eating that ammount because of the big sizes of the crickets? I mean... they have food avaidable all day long!...

the thing is that theres no good vets around here.. there are actually no reptile vets at all... they have avaidable food all day long... but still they dont seem to be that hungry ... could it be because of the winter time?? I started to cup feed because all the crickets where scaping from the...

Chameleon Info: Your Chameleon - female veiled chameleon, no more than 3 months old Handling - once every three days or so Feeding - Cup feeding Crickets, gutloaded with sandrachameleon´s dry gutload recipe. She usually only eats 3 a day... (Im trying to make her eat more, but she seems not...

There is glass, but I open it all day long...

so..... my cham cage is right next to a window in my living room... they get natural sun light from 7 am to 5 pm ... something like that (since its winter time)... should I still leave the uv light on?? I have turned it on, and I can hardly see the light... what should I do?

The thing is that I used to have my colony of insects already back on time, way before getting them. But I didnt get them since I was kind of busie at that time. And my girlfriend got them to me as surprise, and Im trying to work this out until I can get the colony working back again...

Well.. they dont care at all about crickets... my babies dont even look at them! I cant buy flies or stuff because I live in Mexico, and theres no place for that in here =S I've been putting house flies inside, the ones I catch inside and outside my house for now... and they seem to love...