Time I'd not an issue for me :) well that depends. When I was 5 I remember seeing a chameleon on a huge free range in a Japanese pet store eating roaches when the military had us move. When I saw it I was amazed and fascinated. 8 years later got my first cham. It worked slowly on little kid me...
Lol me too! I have had it for 3 years. I lost my first veiled after 2 years and found out everything I did wrong and now love my second one more. But now I have an urge to buy a panther... Then a Jackson's... Then a carpet... Then another veiled and start breeding... Then a bunch of new exciting...
Maybe she was pregnant from the pet store. That is weird. Does she look plump? They don't give infertile birth. No eggs involved so she will give infertile birth.
Same as Zubi, he'd be a all translucent veiled chameleon. Never got sick, never died, and loves me. Also a parsons that can be handled, is cheap, and is easy to care for. My dream Cham to own is C. Brevicornis :D
I really want to give my 8 month old make veiled some Dubai roaches because one of our local pet stores started selling them. I know they're extremely easy to breed and are very good for chams. My mother doesn't want them near my house. My siblings and dad don't care, but my mom obviously does...
If you get dubias you should breed them. Healthier than crix and if you breed them you never have to buy more. Plus no smell, no flying roaches, the can't climb a plastic tub so they'll never be running around your house.
If it's that long a drive you could try breeding crickets or meal worms. I started meal worm breeding yesterday. You can feed romaine lettuce, spring greens, carrots and apples (sliced thin), and mango. The cage you plan on making is too big for a baby. They can eat plant vegetation. Some good...