I was told to get these plants specifically from the owner of Chameleon Paradise so I highly doubt the plants are the issue.
some of the vines and the back wall are plastic
does anyone have any idea what this is?
he had some sort of similar dark spots on his arms like this as well about a week ago.
I took him outside this morning for some sun and he didn't have any of these marks on his side. I came back in my room a few hours later and he had these marks.
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my chameleon is not wild caught. I got him from a local pet store.
I will try keeping him cooler for the next few days and see how that effects him.
should I get a mineral supplement?
how often should I put bee pollen on his food? im assuming that's just an occasional thing for when his...
I found an old thread where someone said this
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This freaked me out when I saw my chameleon like this but the vet said it was totally normal and you need to delicately squeeze from the back to the front (on their swollen cheek) with a Qtip or your finger like if you were squeezing a tube of...
Okay, awesome. I just ordered some Manuka honey and I’m going to watch his swelling and see if it increases. If it does then I’ll probably take him in.
yeah I forsure get where youre coming from. I just don't have a trustworthy vet.
I wish there was an easy way to empty it out. if so, I could clean it and periodically put Manuka honey on it to keep the bacteria from growing again.
thank you so much. I really appreciate all the info you've given me.
while the location of his swelling seems a little high, with his poor health right now, and lack of supplementing, it makes sense that he would have a temporal gland infection. with that being said, what do you think the best...
do you know anything about the swelling on his left cheek?
it looks like it may be a temporal gland infection, but it looks a little too high up on his cheek.
here's some more photos
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I am no longer "certain" that this is a TGI.
the location of his swelling is a little above the normal location. that being said, If it is not, then I have no idea what else it could be.
please let me know if you have ANY info on other issues witch involve similar swelling