Hey guys, I've got a quick question regarding the incubation of veiled chameleon eggs. I have a female who was bred once. Her first clutch produced no viable eggs, so I assumed her second clutch would turn out the same. But when I emptied out her laying box I found one big egg surrounded by a...
That sounds like a great idea! I may also try getting some nematodes since they attack any larvae they come into contact with. I'm wondering though if she can eat the little green caterpillars that keep munching on my salad patch.
Yeah, the one in the front yard has been chewed down to sticks. The one that "volunteered" in the garden doesn't have as many, but I will definitely be on the look out for them. Fortunately there are lots of other safe basking spots in the garden. I just hope she doesn't go for any other...
Well that's a relief. She didn't seem to be feeling any ill affects after about an hour. In fact she seemed quite content. I did contact my vet to see if there was anything I should do. She said it would only cause minor irritation, and to give her plenty of juicy bugs and water to drink to help...
My female veild just ate a gulf fritillary caterpillar while out basking. I've read that they are poisonous if ingested. Is this something she can survive or should I be concerned?