Turned off his lights tonight and he went right to bed.
He doesn't seem to mind my phone so far while I'm taking pictures so thats a plus. He also doesn't seem to mind me in general. I was seeing if he'd take a fruit fly off my hand, while he didn't do that he did shoot a fly off a leaf...
I got a new cham today from Camimom!I will be posting pictures tonight, i pretty much got him, unpacked him, watered and fed him, then went to work :mad: but I will be doing the un-veil-ing today, already have some picture of him walking out of the tuppaware and a video of him eating. I'll be...
Honestly I'd call border control people and find out the rules and what happens. Say you are a student doing a research project and usually they open up pretty good about things like that. I'm not sure about you guys up north and how they handle things. I'm sure it wouldn't be the hardest thing...
Sorry about the time difference! If it makes you feel better you can ship today if you wish, I'll have Thursday off as well now (getting laid off! :eek: ) so I'll be home Thursday and Friday, so up to you :)
I'm ready for him to arrive on Friday lol, cage is all set up, have feeders being shipped, temperatures are where they need to be just bought and cleaned some new plants for him just have a nice loooong wait till Friday for me to have my day off
Are any of the vets here near you?
http://www.arav.org/find-a-vet/#Illinois
Or look at some of the others listed here
https://www.chameleonforums.com/veterinarian-resources-67/
It seems a lot of us get our first one from pet stores and get loads of incorrect information, which is...
I have a thread on eye problems and it got pretty lengthy so lots of good information in it and I like to give it to people that are having eye issues
https://www.chameleonforums.com/eye-bulging-closed-100440/
Eyes being closed does cause chams to fall a lot, blindly reaching around.. put...
Filters alone aren't enough for a fish tank, get some bottom feeders and tank cleaning fish, maybe a controlled snail population (also decent looking into feeding water snails to cham?) the tank should be able to stay reasonably clean
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starting you off
https://www.chameleonforums.com/blogs/linzeecooperpanther/626-veiled-chameleon-care-sheet.html
Edit: Wanted to get you that link before I commented. It's good that you got some of the necessary eqipment to house your cham, it's just unfortunate you got it AFTER you got...