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i was wondering the best way to approach a new type of food to my chameleon. is variety important and do chameleons get bored of eating the same thing?

i have been giving my chameleon repcal with D3 every other day and i use herptivite every two weeks. i hear that its good for a young chameleon to get its D3 intake as it grows. my nosy be is about to be one, i am going to switch to rep-cal with out D3 next month (same cycle). my crickets are...

this is a definate female! i received a nosey be panther not too long ago (couple months) and it was a male. he had more of a blue gray tone yet his colors arent full developed..

crickets eat hibiscus leaves? i plan on upgradign the tank soon and havign just a hibiscus treee for my panther to climb on

well i always have cut apples for my crickets and other fruits and veggies. i give him his vitamins every two weeks and gets calcium every other day. he sheds, eats, i dont see why it would be gut load

my panther chameleon for a while now has be climbing down to the pot of the plants in his cage and eating the soil and whatever else could be in it. so, in attempts to stop him from doign so i placed fairly large river stones in the pots on top of the soil. it wa goign good for a while until my...

hey everyone! so my panther chameleon is doing well but i had recently noticed him grinding his teeth or trying to eat the riverstones covering the soil of my potted plants. i honestly dont know wha t he was doing but it sound as if he was grinding his teeth. can anyone tell me why he would be...

i had one crawls on the top screen and he is gone.. idk if he fell in the plant pot or was eaten. i have one more chillin in there now...

hands dont mess with him... you obviousl yhave to go in there and do daily cleaning, maintainence the usual. YES he does eat normally . in the past couple weeks he has gotten soo big

ill try puttign them on the screen, its jsut they are soo slow lol. this little guy wont even go near me when i try to feed him by hand. its kind of aggrovating caus eim putting alot of effot into making sure this little guy eats and has a suitable habitat...

usually i feed my cham large crickets and let him find them in his cage. today, i just tried using a feeding dish because i wante dto try some super worms an dhe will not go near the dish. i put a worm on a leaf near him and he starts puffing up getting all afraid of the worm. why is this? he...

is it wierd that i have a tank of crickets and they dont make a sound? i feed them and thats about it. they are also supplied with some cardboard

ok nice. im going to try that towel thing. hopefully that will help him get cozier and even maybe he will finally take form my hand. whenever i try, he runs away and starts freaking out

ok thanks guys.. i just cleaned everything and put river rocks over the soil.. he really bugs out when i go in there.. never seen anythign so frightened before.. thanks for the help.

especially when i have all of his nessecities... he is still young (5 month nosey be panther) and i understand things like him being afraid of me. but i have never heard of this and what would cause it. can someone please give me some sort of explanation :confused:

ok im going to do that now... why would ge go down there and start munching on crap that has fallin off the plants? ive never heard of this.

:eek: so i was checking out my chameleon and i notice he had crawled down onto the bas of a parlor palm i have and startign eating dead leaves and soil im guessing..? i saw him shoot for the soil and picked up a piec eof somethign and before he was chewing on something. do they do this often...

well i bought the kit from him aswell. its screameleons; they have a site. i met the owners at a reptile expo... anyways i wa sjsut on another forum and someone said it is nessecary for young chameleons to use calcium w/ D# for their first year to help develop better.

thank you everyone. its just that i was told by a breeder and given the supplements to do so. he said every other day calcium w/ D3 and multivitamin every 2 weeks for a juvenile. i was never given the reptical w/o D3. i just find it so weird that in the manual it told me the opposite....

hey i am just curious as to what d3 can do to ones cham if used in excess? many people seem to stay away from it and only use it twice a week. i on the other hand, was told to use it every other day and multivitamin every 2 weeks for my juvenile. why is this?