Well it was finally time to get him out of his baby cage and into his big boy home.I still want to get some vines to put in there.What do you all think.
My little vield has gotten picky.He does not like to eat the crickets that have been dusted.I can put 4 crickets in a bowl that are dusted and one that is not.He will pick out the one that is not dusted and leave the rest and wont touch them at all.What should i do, just give hem non dusted...
My newly acquired vield hats misting.He runs to the back of the cage every-time i do it and if i show him the tip of the mister he flairs up and hisses at it.Is this normal?Is it just because he is young.
Well i got my chameleon a week from today and he is only about 3 inches from head to tail.Well he has been acting funny the last day or so when it comes to eating.Well today i noticed he has some skin hanging from his back and tail.So i assume he either shedded or is in the midst of shedding.I...
Ok so i got my new little vield on friday night.It is sunday morning hear.I know they feed him some medium sized crickets on friday.I have smalls and the mediums are just a little big i think right now.But he still wont eat.I have tried everything other than letting them run around the cage.He...
Well i finally got my new little vield chameleon last night.He is a male about 3 inches from head to tail and is very friendly.Just have a few questions.I have him in a 12x12x18 terrium right now as i feel he is too small for the big cage i originally set up for him.I do not have a dripper in...
Si i am finally getting a baby vield in the next day or so after having most of the set up for a year now.So just want to double check out this stuff and make sure i got it right.
Rep-cal without d3 --most feedings
Rep-cal with d3 --2-3 times a month
Herptivite -- 2-3 times month
Cage...
Ok so i got my humidifier set next to my cage with the nozel pointing into the cage but it does not seem to go into the cage all the way.Can i pipe it directley into the cage with some pvc pipe.Does anyone have pics of there setups .
Well hear is some pics of my cage set up and drainage system i just built for my soon to be cham.It is a 18x18x36 cage and i built the drainage system out of oak plywood.Still have to set up a dripper and i will be misting by hand for now.Also have to add some branches and rops and things.I...
Which bulb is better in your opinion.Reg 40 watt house incadesent bulb on top of the cage.Has a yellow look and keeps the basking spot at 83 degrees.OR. A 75 watt indoor flood bulb about 4 inches above the cage.Has a whiter look and keeps the basking spot at 82 degrees.ME personally i really...
Ok my cage is all screen and is 18x18x36.Basking area at top is 82 degrees or so.Middle of the cage is 74 or so and towards the bottom is 70.And at night is goes to 68 degrees.It is winter hear so this is at its worse.I have a 75 watt flood at about 8 inches from the top and a repti sun 5.0 bulb...
Well i bought 2 dofferent plants for my 18x18x36 cage.I would like to trim them both up and then put them together into one pot to make a nice center plant in the cage.How should i go about trimming them up and thinning them out.They both are pretty full looking.They are a DRACAENA and a YUCCA...
What are you thoughts and opinions on the zoo med habba mist system.Would like to hear from some people that actually have experience with using this now or in the past.Thanks!
Well i originally was going to get a vield cham but when i went into my local store that has them the two he had were gone.He does plan on getting more in from his breeder but he also had a couple senegals and a jackson in.Now the wife will not allow a jackson as she thinks they are ugly but...
Ok well i got almost everything for my cage set up for my vieled cham.Now i just need to figure out a drainage system for it.It is a 18x18x36 all screen cage.So lets see your and any ideas you have for a good system.
Like the title says.Are any of these ok.This is what i have available at my local lowes right now.
Arboricola
Philodendron Totem
Dracaena
Gold Capella
Anita
Mass Cane
Bamboo
Palm Majesty.
Ok so i am trying to find a large acceptable plant to put in my cage for a vield cham.But where do i find one in southeast MI in the middle of winter.And these are what i was told are acceptable.Correct me if i am wrong.
jade
Umbrella
Schefflera
Ficus - long leafed
Ali.
How should i go about outfitting my all screen enclosure.It is a 18 x 18 x 36.I plan on running a drip and mister system in it.But do i just cut the screen and pipe everything in or have it all outside the cage and spray/drip through the screen.And also how do people go about hanging anything...
What is the best and easiest drainage set up for a 18x18x36 all screen cage for a veiled chameleon.It had a light wood type bottom in it now but i may put a abs plastic bottom in it.And i plan i using a large potted plant in the cage or even two.
Ok so i am looking at getting my first chameleon and i have been reading alot on this site.Me and the wife have decided on a veiled.Hear is what i am looking at for a set up to start.
18x18x36 all screen cage.
Florecent light with a reptisun or repti glo 5.0 uvb bulb
Zoo med procelain lamp...