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Hey all, I have a concern. I caught my cham sleeping on the floor for the 2nd time, at night. In the morning time, he is up, alert and never sleeps. But Tonight is the 2nd night I found him sleeping on the floor, when all the lights are off. Is this normal? I know it isn't good when they sleep...

Hey guys! A few things w/ my experiences... So ever since I had my chams, I have battled w/ them drinking. I would only see them drink once in awhile and what really got me worried was how their urates were looking a few weeks ago. They were really orange. SO instead of putting them in the...

Hey everyone! I have a concern about my superworms... I accidently left a piece of carrot a little too long in my cointainer of superworms. I use oatmeal as substrate for them to swim around. THe Carrot molded slightly and I removed pieces of oatmeal that had mold on them. My question is: Is...

Hey all! Just wanted to know if any of you have had problems w/ terra cota pots. Between the misting sessions and my dripper, my ficus's pot stays wet a lot. I noticed today that on my terra pot, the clay was kind of coming of :eek: I dunno if this is an issue. Its not that bad actually but...

Hey all, So today I found a couple of gnats in both of my panther's cage. I researched on this forum and found some remedies, you could call it. I just wanted to ask you guys who have had problems regarding gnats, the most effective and safest solution? I know there are a couple but what has...

Okay one more question for the day: SO I'm a little paranoid right now because the other day, one of my chams had orange in his urate. I never see him drink so lately, I have been feeding him soft bodied worms to help hydrate. So my question is... For the record, is it okay to feed your...

Hey guys, Just wanted to know how I could tell if my batch of baby Silkworms have gone bad. I have found a picture on the internet on how they look molded and they don't look like that. But some of my silkies in my batch are turning brown, is that normal? Just wanted to ask the experienced...

hey guys, A new concern for my Lil panther. He will be exactly 3 mos. next week on the 25th, he is an ambilobe. I've had him for only a few days however, this morning when I was feeding him, I noticed that he missed a lot of his food. I gave him 3 little baby silkies and his tongue kept...

Hey all, Some you kept saying to post pictures of my chams once they settled in. One I think is settled while the other just arrived today. But I couldn't wait so here they are... The 1st pictures is my 5-mo old Ambanja sired by MAJOR from FL Chams. He was the one that came to me almost...

Hey guys! Just a small concern. My new 3-month ambilobe likes to hang upside down in his cage right under the reptisun 5.0 light bulb. THe bulb has a hood and everything, but I'm concerned that this could burn him. He'll just hang right under the light for long periods of time. SHould I be...

Hello guys! Just a quick question on temperature. During the night, how important is it for chams to receive that 10degree drop? My house is pretty warm and sometime temp wont drop all the way down to 65 or 60. When my cham sleeps the room temp is around maybe 70-75. Is this okay at night...

I have a 5 month old Ambanja, the breeder stated that he should be fed 5-7 crickets a day. But some post on here recommends 10-15 as well as some online resources. Which is more healthier 5-7 or 10-15? And when dusting crickets, do they need to be fully white or just a little? How do I know if...

Hey all, Just wanted to know if it is normal for my cham to be chewing pieces off his branch? Its those sterilized branches that the kammers sell. Thanks for the replies

Hey all, So one of my chams came in today from FL. ANd today turned out to be a really cold day, 28 F with snow outside. When My cham came, the box was so cold and when I opened it the whole thing felt cold. I looked at the chameleon and I thought it was dead but when I touched it, it only...

Hey everyone, I have been preparing for my chams to come early next week. Thats why I don't have pics yet. I'm not new to the hobby but have been MIA for a couple years. I have their cages and misting system set up (man back in the day I was still using ice cubes) Just a quick question for you...