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    Eating live plant in cage?

    My 3.5 month old male veiled chameleon is eating his umbrella plant leaves. Is this safe? Is this normal? My mist king goes on multiple times a day and I see that hes drinking and I dont know if him eating the leaves means he needs more water or vegetation in his diet? If so what are good...
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    Pics of the baby veiled

    https://www.chameleonforums.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=77508&stc=1&d=1366671397
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    Mist King (how often to mist)

    What is the right schedule?
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    RO water vs. distilled water

    Which is better to use with mist king? Is tap water ok with reptisafe with daily cleaning of nozzle and tubes?
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    Whats the best water to use for the Mist King?

    Ive read some post about which is the best water to use for the mist king and my chameleon in general. Is it safe to use tap water with reptisafe? Or should I be getting distilled water or RO (reverse osmosis?) water? If distilled water where can you purchase? Whats the process with RO...
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    Gut loading help!

    I just read on a care sheet here that the time after you gut load your feeders you should wait no more than 12 hours to feed the chameleon. What is the shortest time to wait after gut loading the feeders to feed the Cham? What is a good time?
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    I really need help with supplementation!

    Im ordering a 2 month veiled chameleon. The breeder told me that with supplementation, he dusts three times a week with calcium with d3 and multivitamin (herptivite) once a week? I have been reading on here and different care sheets that it recommends calcium without d3 at almost every...
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    I need help with UVB bulb readings?

    I have a solar meter 6.2 and i need help with understanding the readings. Im getting a veiled chameleon and I will be using a reptisun 5.0. I need to know what the numbers should be for a strong bulb and what the numbers are when i should replace the bulb? Does anyone else use these meters to...
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    Solar Meter 6.2

    I just recieved my solar meter 6.2 and I have some questions I hope someone can answer. I have a veiled cham and a flouresent linear 5.0 uvb bulb. What are good numbers for the basking spot which is 6 inches down from the top. what reading indicates the bulb is too low. At the standard...
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    Vegtables and fruit in a veiled chams diet!?

    I've read on here that veggies and fruit are not good for a chameleons diet, but I recently went to a vet for my chameleon and the VET told me that I should feed him fruit and veggies and that he should be supplemented with calcium with d3 and hertivite once to twice a week. Ive read on here...
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    UV light monitor

    Does anyone know of any good sites that sell UV light monitors so I can check the strenght of these lights?
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    Ordering silkworms online?

    I need good ideas on websites you can trust and the best available. Also I have a mulberry tree in my yard could I use the leaves to feed them or should I order food too with them? My veiled chameleon is 3 months. Should I order the silkworms as small babies? How fast do they grow?
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    Cutting mealworms heads off?

    I was told to cut the heads off of the mealworms im going to feed my veiled chameleon? The person said that if I didnt the heads of the mealworms could chew through the chams stomach if they werent all the way dead or the nerves of the head could still be moving? Please help
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    Herptivite, calcium w/ d3 and without

    Im getting a baby chameleon very soon! I need to know how often to give him herptivite, calcium with d3 and without d3? How much for the baby? How much for juvenile? How much for an adult? Thank you
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    Soil for your live plants in the chameleon cage?

    I know when buying live plants you need to remove the soil and put in a soil that is clean with no pesticides or chemicals! How is soil from your own back yard that has not been treated with any pesticides or chemicals? Can you just replace the soil with your own soil from your back yard?
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    Reptisun 5.0 vs. Repti glo 5.0

    Which is better?
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    Reptisun 10.0 vs 5.0 for baby veiled chameleon

    Im purchasing a baby veiled chameleon in a few weeks and I have a 30 inch high terrarium. I was told that a 10.0 can burn the chameleons skin and eyes because its too strong. Should I purchase the 5.0 and use it until I put the chameleon in his 4 foot high terrarium. When I put the adult...
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