So after searching and reading old and new threads, I have come to a few conclusions, and a question.
We mist because they tend to drink the "dew" that forms - this mimics what they do in nature.
We mist for 2-10 minutes at a time in order to stimulate the drinking response.
Therefore...
My spring break is coming up and wouldn't you know it, the person who had previously agreed to watch all our reptiles is now backing out and saying no. Long story short, I tried everyone I knew, and no one is available to help out. I'm not giving my key to a stranger, so I'm stuck taking my...
I have been trying to search for these answers, but have come up a bit empty-handed. I have a 65 gallon reptarium on the way for my 4 month old veiled, and I am trying to work through the logistics of misting and drainage for such an enclosure.
#1 This may sound dumb, but when you mist into...
So I hope this hasn't been answered 50 times already, and if so, I apologize. I just got a new veiled and posted his specifics in this thread: https://www.chameleonforums.com/evil-crickets-9488/
Anyway, he's molting today, and most of the time he sits very still. He has a great grip, but...
Hi everyone! I am new to this forum and to chameleons in general. I come from a background of mostly tarantulas and a couple cresteds. My friend dumped his new veiled into my lap yesterday due to some rather ridiculous circumstances. In any event, I would rather try and keep him than dump...