i have a box in thats 12 inches by 8 inches by 8inches deep with moist playsand (Bigest box i have at present)
i have had her only three weeks or so
i know she is gravid as she has now little lumps just above back legs (plus they showed up in X Rays)
she was on her own in pet shop but they...
yes when i spoke to them after they had spoken to the vet they said that the care of the chameleons ill change to dust only with nutrobal and give them zolcal-d once a week as recomended by vet as she see's so many chameleons with mbd
the husbandry is first class and would recommend them to...
rang the pet shop i got my veiled chameleon from as the vet says she is heaverly gravid and has mbd
after they checked with the vet they offered to pay the vet fee's and give a a partial refund as i told them i was still keeping her
have been told that my veiled chameleon is gravid and due to lay soon how big a box of moist sand shold i put in at present i have in a box that about 8 inches heigh 12 inches long by 6 inches wide is this big enough
normally a good reliable shop never had a complaint about them
animals all kept in right size viv/cages right lights and clean
my animals are my life at least she has a home where she will get the help she needs
bought y veiled chameleon two weeks ago
yesterday i took her to the vet to have her checked out
was told that she has mbd and gravid and that she was an adult wheni asked in pet shop was told 6 months
ok been to the vet with her first have been told she is nearly fully grown she is gravid i am not to pleased about this and wont be keeping the eggs lousey pet shop if she has not laid in the next two weeks back to vet
she also has slight mbd and have to give her liquid calcium the vet thinks...
hi am fairly new to chameleons (have other reptiles)
i have a female veiled chameleon as she walks she seems to wobble and sometimes loses her grip and partly falls
any ideas what it could be
have booked a visit for tomorrow to see exotic vet
age unknown had her for two weeks
handle...
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its a veiled chameleon female age unknown had her for two weeks
handle her most days as is very tame
size body 4.5 inches (not including tail)
feeding 6 brown crickets (medium) dusted with komodo cricket dust(5 days) nutradol (2days)
cage type wooden with large vent across back
viv...
have made an appointment with my exotic vet
my chameleon wobbles as she walks and now and then looses grip with her front feet and nearly falls
any ideas what could be the problem had her two weeks tomorrow temps are fine uv 5% eating and poohing ok
had a simular problem vet said it was caused by vitamin A deficany gave me some baytril eye drops and told me to get some calcium with vitamin A in and dust twice a week
also said it could be cause by spiral uv bulb
cleared up within ten days
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thanks was worried that i could over feed her she has now settled into a routine and looks in her dish each morning for crickets she seems to be always looking for more
hi i have a female veiled chameleon about 8inches long including tail no idea on age (had her a week today) she has just started eating i am feeding her on brown crickets(medium) how many should i feed her each day?
if i gave her to many would she over eat or stop when she has had enough?