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    Finally ordered my first baby veiled cham today.

    I know I was on here way back with plans to get one but life got in the way. Anyway I am finally in a position to get one. I have a 24x24x48 reptibreeze. However Im pretty sure he will be way to small for it at first and dont feel comfortable putting him in it yet. I am going get a tub and...
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    Jacksons or veiled?

    Are they similiar in care? I am going to do some more research but really like the Jacksons and might go with that instead of a veiled. Which are the hardier animal?
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    Enclosure built but worried about air flow and misting

    I recently moved and have to rehome my snake as the landlord said no large snakes. But he doesnt care about lizards.I have a really nice enclosure that is 48long x 36 high x 2 ft wide. Its all wood with a lexan sliding doors. I want to make it into a veiled cham cage. It has ceramic heat emitter...
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    Dehydrated veg and fruit dust for crickets?

    Because I have a hard time with the fresh stuff.If I make a big pile of dehydrated kale,sweet potato, bell peppers, dandelion, etc and grind it all up into powder and just take out a tablespoon or so and rehydrate for the crickets is this good gutload?
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    About gutloading

    I wonder if sprouted seeds like wheat and buckwheat and such would be a good gutload for crickets along with veggies and greens? I feed sprouts to my conure because its supposed to be super nutritious. Also how do you make your gutload? do you chop this stuff up daily or make a weeks worth...
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    Colored lights at night?

    I think I posted something about this already but Im old so I forget things. Anyway in the room were I will be keeping the cham. I have a leopard gecko across the room with a blue night light.I also have a red light on another cage.Wiill this bother the cham? Could I just throw a towel over...
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    An AWWW moment..

    My first blue
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    I forgot how much crickets stink..

    And the die off is high.I bought a 1000 for my sons new beardie and about half have died already(probably why they stink too)..Crickets are just sooo gross.Ive never had good luck with crickets. Is it possible to use something else as a staple and use crickets as treats? What about...
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    Who hand sprays???

    I dont have a mister yet but a pump sprayer to use and a dripper.Does anyone else here mist their cages by hand daily?
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    Worse expo ever

    :( We drove almost 2hr and they didnt have anything....Only two bearded dragons, normally they have tons..Luckily my son got one:) and its a very healthy little one at that.Only about 10 booths total. BUT otherwise they had no tube style UVB lights, no drippers, no roaches or worms other then...
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    Is a night drop necessary?

    The snake room averages 78-80, mid room, near the floor it can go as low 78-76 but I dont do a night drop, it stays this temp 24/7. So the only "night drop" would be turning off the basking.I am using a 40w for the basking, it has to be a low wattage because of the warm room temps.It makes a...
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    Where to place the hygrometer?

    I actually have the digital temp/hygro from walmart with the temp probe for outdoors and the unit for indoors( I use these in all my snake cages).If I put it inside the enclosure its going to get wet. I may need to buy a different Hygrometer.What does everyone here use to measure your humidity...
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    Does anyone understand the UVB, CRI and kelvin light thing?

    Ive been trying to figure out if the reptisun 5 is good for growing plants.Correct me if Im wrong please..But plant lights use cool lights with a color temp of at least 5000k which equal to the sun at noon.. The reptisun has this. CRI is the rays that shows colors and 88 is considered full...
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    Has anyone tried a Begonia??

    I googled indoor flowering houseplants and this one came up.I would love a flowering plant inside his cage.Are these hard to grow? Do I need a plant light? I did find this plant on the list of 116 cham. safe plant blog. What is the difference between a UVB and a Plant light? Wouldnt the...
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    I Finally founds some houseplants..Now what?

    I went to town and after going to two nurserys and an over priced florist I finally found some reasonably priced house plants at Aldi's.Some nice lady at the florist whispered in my ear they had them..Which saved my pocketbook, the florist wanted 40 bucks for a tiny Ficus..So I got a nice big...
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    Heres another cool chameleon(jeweled cham)

    I hope Im not posting to much stupid stuff.I just love cruising around on the google images and finding pics.This one is just beautiful. http://www.arkive.org/jeweled-chameleon/furcifer-campani/image-G24904.html
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    Do I have this right?

    So according to the Kammers Panther care sheet.. A juvenile thats 4 mnths the basking should be 90-95, for adults higher. There is nothing about humidity levels in the sheet so I need an idea there., The bedroom is 76-78 is that okay(basically no night drop but If i turn off the basking it...
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    Worlds smallest cham.

    This is freaking unreal..Its soo small http://www.travelblog.org/Photos/397300 BTW if you look at the rest the pics they are all of madagascar and have some more chams in there
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    How many silkworms and how fast do they grow?

    So Im going to buy a couple hundred 1/4 inch crickets, But I also want to get some silkworms. If I buy 200 1/2 inch silks how long would they last a 3-4mnth old panther cham? How fast do they grow? If I bought 500 would they get to big before he could eat them all? My son will have a baby...
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    Clothing color and chameleon reactions?

    I know that chameleons eyes are way better then ours, much like a parrots(many more rods and cones).So my greencheeks react to color and patterns.One hates red and purple and the other is super scared of red and white strips in particular. Since chameleons use color as a means of scaring or...
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