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    Chameleon in Cyprus

    Here is a few photos of a Chameleon is Cyprus. My wife and I went on our honeymoon. We did not take these unfortunatley, a friend did, he found one up in the mountains when he was hiking and took the photos as he knew I loved Chameleons. Anyone know what breed of Chameleon this is? I thought...
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    Books

    Hello Everyone, I am currently searching for a book: Chameleons: Nature's Hidden Jewels 2nd Edition by Petr Necas. I can't seem to find it anywhere except Amazon.com and it is selling for $999.99 which is rediculous. Any help here would be appreciated. I heard this book is the best...
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    Great Book

    Hello, I just picked up this book that was just release this month, it is called The Chameleon Handbook. It is written by Francois Le Berre. Alot of these books written about proper chameleon care are outdated and old info, some still used but alot is not. Well this book really put things...
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    In Need of help, both vet and I are stumped!!!

    Hello All, Ok where to begin? I will tell you the cage I have for starters: Cage: 32gallon Flexarium standing up right 2x75w heat lights 1 5.0 exo-terra UVB linear tube (can't get reptisun in our area) 1 live ficus, checked on here plant is good for chams 2 fake bendable vines to...
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    Flexariums

    Hello All, I hear that the UVB is cut down quite a bit in using these flexariums, is this true? If so, how do all of you get around this? Do you use a UVB 10 reptisun linear tube rather than a 5? If any of you use a flexarium, how do you get around this?
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    Mist System Setup

    Hello, I am looking at getting a misting system from Mist King, however I need to know if anyone has a misting system setup in their flexarium exclosures, and how they did it? If you have any pictures of the getup that you can provide me it would be greatly appreciated. Thanks Shane
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    Humidifiers

    Hello, I am looking in to getting a humidifier for my cham so that I can keep the moisture up for her. Hard to keep all the moisture in an screen cage. My question is do I get a cool mist or a warm mist humidifier? I was leaning on the warm side, but I don't think it would make much of...
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    Eye Irritation?

    Sorry this is so long. Cage Info: Cage Type - Home Made open cage made of oak and small chicken wire. What are the dimensions? 24"(H)x20"(W)x20"(L) Lighting - Exo-Terra Linear UVB 5.0 Tube and 2 75W heat lights (our basement is cold in the winter) What is your daily lighting...
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    Live Plant for Approval

    Hello, I looked through the Live plant database, but I didn't find this plant I bought. I have not put it in the cage yet as I don't want to put it in until I get it passed by this forum. Anyone know if this plant is ok. I bought it from Home Depot. They called it a Spider Ficus, but I am...
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    Silkworms and Butterworm

    Hey All, I just wanted to ask this question: Is it ok to keep Silks and Butters as your main staple? I currently use crix, and mealworms, but everyone says that silks and butters are very healthy. Lots of calcium, easy to digest (as a bonus they don't make noise), but are they fatty? That...
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    New Cage with real plants...comments?

    Hey All, I finally have my chams cage setup and good to go. I have one live plant in there and it is a big plant. I got an Umbrella tree...not money tree I know those are a no no. I have attached a few pics of the new Setup, all comments are welcome..yes even criticizing ones if I need it...
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    Are these 2 plants safe?

    Hey all, I am looking to see if these 2 plants are safe for my Cham. One is called the Burgandy Ficus and the other is called a Crotton. The Crotton is the one with the yellows and reds in it. Can someone help me out here??
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    Crickets

    Hey I wasn't sure whether or not to post this here or in food but I figured here would be best. My Cham won't eat crix, he refuses. I have left them in there(feeding cup their legs were clipped) for 2 days and didn't touch them. He is only 4 months but he eats any kind of worm no problem...
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    Reptisun 5.0 Linear Tubes

    Hello Everyone, I was just wondering if there is a website that anyone knows of that I can buy these Reptisun 5.0 Tubes from in Canada? I can only get my hands on the Exo-Terra ones here, and if I when I have seen the reptisun 5.0 Tubes which is rare here, they are 59.99 each so I think I...
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    Eating

    Hey Guys, I know this has probably been asked several times on this forum and sorry to bring it up, I don't mean to be a repeater. My Cham at the moment is young (got him in october he was maybe a month old). Now he is about 4 months and he is small (about 4-6 inches including tail)as he...
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    Zim Memorial

    Hello all, I had to do the hardest thing a pet owner despises doing, saying goodbye. On Christmas day, my Chameleon Prolapsed his Colon for a 2nd time. He did this before 6 months ago and was not supposed to make it through the surgery, but I nursed him back to health. Today I brought him...
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    Sleeping in the Day

    Hey all, I posted not too long ago about sleeping during the day, well I finally got worried enough to bring her in to the vet. Well here is what I got: 1) 7 month old female Ambanja, sleeping during the day, and eating very very little. She is very small given her age as well about 4...
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    Shedding Problem

    Hey Guys, My 3 year old Male Maroansetra is having a shedding problem. He has this one patch near his back left leg that won't come off, and I don't want to pull it off. It is attached to a harder skin which is greyish in colour and about the size of a penny. I haven't tried anything yet...
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    Closed Eyes During the Day

    Hey All, I figured I would post something here to see if anyone has had this problem before, and knows what to do. I already have an appointment with the vet booked, but I want to see if I can fix this without a vet visit for once. OK here is the problem. I have come home from work...
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    New Baby Tamatave

    Hey All, I bought a new baby Tamatave last weekend. The car ride was a 5 hour drive so I bet it was stressful. The last time he ate though was on Saturday at the pet store. I have put different foods in there for him, small meal worms, and pin head crix, he doesn't even touch them, he drinks...
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