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Hi all, It is with sincere regret that I will be leaving the forum as I have sold my little boy Popeye. He is going to a good home and an arranged mariage, so to speak lol... Well the story is, I am into my herps big time and have a vast collection of both snakes and lizards of many types. My...

Howdy all, I guess i'll start from the beginning again. I have an 8 month old male veiled, his name is popeye. He started to get a white head at around 3 month old, I have asked the question on this site, as to why after his shed he still has a white head and everyone here me included...

Hey all, Hope you guys had a Happy & safe Xmas and New Year! Well as some of you may remember, I had to purchase a cham enclosure fromm LLLReptiles as we don't have them here in my Country....Well I was away over xmas and have just finished popeye's new enclosure, hooray! I made a pine...

Hey all, As you may or may not be aware, I live overseas and could not get a aluminium screened cage anywhere here. So, you kind people pointed me in the direction of LLLReptiles who are sending me a 24x24x48 cage, awesome.... Looking at it, there doesn't seem to be anywhere to fix your fake...

Hey all, I live overseas and we do not have screened cages like you guys, the type with the aluminium frame & screened, we can only get the Exo-terra reptarium (all mesh, zipper type). I have one of these (100g) for my male veiled and the zipper has recently failed, it is a piece of junk...

Hey all, Popeye is 6 months 'ish' old now and his grey head has not coloured up like the rest of his body! Any advice, input, similar experiences from the pro's on his progression would be much appreciated. Is this normal/common, or is he one of the cursed that has a great body and a bad...

Hey Guys, Well, my male veiled "popeye" is going great, 6 months old and healthy! I have just upgraded his enclosure's drainage system so that the whole base of the enclosure is open and drains away completely after misting 3 x 7 minute sessions a day. I upgraded the drainage system purely...

Hi all, Just thought i'd share an enjoyable experience I had with my 5 month old male veiled named "popeye". Well, I upgraded his drainage system in his enclosure by installing a tub underneath, which then drains into a bucket underneath that, the whole base of the enclosure is basically open...

Hey Guys and Girls, I remember on another thread that another member and myself asked the question HOW DO YOU OFFER YOUR CHAM VEGGIES, which unfortunately no one replied. Alot of people said they feed there chams veggies and fruits, but I was wondering HOW DO YOU ACTUALLY PRESENT THE FOOD...

Hi, As I am a newbie to chams, I would like the opinion of the experts on the colour transformation during the growing phases of the veiled chameleon. My 4 month old male veiled has just shed and unlike other herps in my collection, there doesn't seem to be much difference in colour each...

Hi all, I have a couple of rogue crickets in one of my enclosures, that have escaped being eaten and grown up to be annoying chirping little pains in the a**e, which are too big for my guy to eat. Does anyone know how to trap them, ie DIY cricket trap, small enough for lizard enclosures? I...

Hey Guys, I hope everyone will bare with me as I start to make myself known, by asking probably obvious questions to all you guys who are way more knowlegable in raising chams, I have another question, please forgive me! I am starting to see pics of all these chams having showers, very cute...

Hi all, I need some advice please! I was wondering what is the best suitable source of UVB for my veiled cham (3 months old). I currently have 2x5% UVB flouro tubes and a seperate basking lamp, but was considering purchasing a mercury vapour lamp as well, as now I have moved my guy...

Hi all, I am procrastinating on the size of the mesh enclosure I want to move my 3 month old veled into. He has outgrown his current enclosure and I have ordered a 100 gallon exoterra mesh enclosure for him....will this be too big for him? My reasoning for this size enclosure was, I did not...

Hi everyone, I have a couple of questions with reference to my 3 month old male veiled "popeye". Firstly, he seems healthy to me, feeds well, drinks when I mist the cage, I am feeding by the book, dusting cricks with calcium alternate days, calcium + D3, alternate days, multi-vitamen alternate...

Hi all, New to this site and chams....although I have many herps for many years, both dragons and morelia. I absolutely love these guys or atleast my little man, a male veiled nearly 3 months old named "popeye". I hope this is original, is it? I got him from a breeder when he was only 4 days...