I would suggest going with an easier species at first also. Not so much because they are expensive but more because parsonii are rare and should go into the hands of experienced keepers.
I'm new to chameleons, I just started with 2.2 Nosy Faly panthers. After a year or more of keeping these...
She had been bred before she came to me and I think only laid one clutch before I got her. I'll have to look through my emails to be sure, but I'm pretty sure he said she was ready to lay another clutch.
I have had her for 4 weeks.
I have a female panther who was showing gravid colors for the past few weeks. She is now showing less dark color and more peach everyday, for the past 3 days. I cannot find any eggs in her laying bin. So, my question is how long after laying will they go back to being brightly colored? Did she...
I just googled it and found an article that says:
"It is not unusual to see a chameleon eat the dead skin they out-grow, once it has been shed off." So, I think it might be ok.
I purchased some hornworms for this reason. One of my chameleons will not eat in front of me and if i dont find the feeder later then i just assume he ate it, but i dont like that.
SO~ I got the hornworms and he ate one off my hand, then he ate a roach off my hand after that. It was like a...
my dubia survived two hard NY frosts outside in a bucket before they died.
They aren't as fragile as you would think. However, that was outside where they warmed up during the day. They would surely die in the freezer. you may be able to try keeping them in a fridge to slow them down without...