Ok. I guess maybe i'm a little paranoid since he's my first chameleon. I just wanted to make sure he's alright and that I'm taking proper care of him. :)
Yes. I turn out all of my lights but I turned them on one night, and noticed his eyelids are open, but you can't see his pupil. And he is definitely sleeping.
Hand feeding is sometimes difficult. I usually take a cricket that's pretty lively. Then I slowly bring it up within about 5 inches of him. and if he starts to run, ill back off and let him settle down and try again. Key is not to make any fast movements. It's a delicate process but once you...
My young veiled chameleon is about 2 months old. I've had him for about 5 days. I've noticed that every time he goes to sleep at night, his eyes are slightly open still but he's definitely sleeping. I've tried putting my hands right next to him, and he stays still so I know he's asleep because...
I bought mine from flchams on wednesday and he's the same age. I handled mine for the first time two days ago. He kind of had a fit when i took him out, but after he just crawled around my arms. Maybe it's because I've been hand feeding him since I got him. But yea, he tolerates me holding him...
I currently have a 2 month old chameleon I bought recently off of Flchams.com
I have a 75 watt basking bulb hanging about 13 inches off of the top of the cage and the basking area is at about 84 degrees. Is this a good temperature. In the cooler spot, it's about 71 degrees. I'm just making sure...