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    veil rot?

    so the temp on the branch is 100f, i cant measure the air but the top of the cage measured 220 ish but the ir thermometer was hitting the bulb i think and going too high, the air measured around 90. is tehre am ore accurate way to measure? also i know how to post pics i just have not had a...
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    veil rot?

    Hello, I have a 2-3 year old veiled, seems quite healthy, but he has a spot on the top of his veil, i would think a burn but it is flaky... i know a pic would help but bear with me as i dont have that option right now. its a small spot at the part that was normally darker. it is not soft or...
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    sleep issue

    so, my guy sleeps early sometimes. his light goes off at 11:30 and on at 10:30 i have tried 12 hours and keep adjusting it but he still wakes up early. i read that they know the sun cycles, mine doesnt since nightime is 4pm here and hes up until 11, just always about an hour off of my...
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    brown around eyes and veil

    so my male veiled is finally growing up, has had some good sheds and is kept properly i believe. conditions are listed below for reference and i beleive he is very well taken care of but i may be wrong. this thread is also for some tips on anything i can do differently care wise. so here's an...
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    Lost me baby Vielded today :(

    awe, i had the exact same thing happen with my first petstore veiled. he was sold WAY to young and already in poor health but still "looking" relatively healthy. but with the shock of transport and a new environment, they just cant handle it and its the straw on the camels back that causes them...
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    more questions baout my veiled

    hello i have a few more questions on my relatively new chameleon. not sureo n age but he is pretty small, maybe 6 inches from head to tail, still all green, and was purchased a month ago as a juvinile (im guessing ~6-8 months) for starters, my damn cat broke my chameleons light fixture...
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    feeding help

    Hi, another question. ive been paranoid as usual, i have a juvinile veiled not sure of age but in good health i beleive. i never see him eat or drink but i know he is eating since i let the crickets just run around in the cage. i need help with feeding habits. he is too scared to let me...
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    not pooping

    also if it helps he has not had any calcium since i got him. its on the way in the mail, should arrive in 2 more days, no stores have it and i only have a multivitamin on hand but am afraid to give it to him more than once. i sprayed him a bit with the misting bottle and he hated it but i did...
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    not pooping

    so, i have not seen him poop. hes a juvinile from flchams. i got him 3 days ago. im 99% sure hes been eating. his lights are good and he is in a full screen enclosure. i keep humidity good. sometimes it drops low when i am not home but he stays mostly humid. has a good water drip. temp is always...
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    Baby chams eyes closed

    uhm i hate to be the bearer of bad news, but this happened to me. make sure the uv is not to bright. make sure he is hydrated. mine lasted 3 days after this started. i wish you luck. i did everything i possibly could. he would just sit with his eyes closed and slowly got worse over the course of...
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    help with new arrival

    yes, quite abit of ptsd, the first cham i have dies in a matter of 2 days (not my fault for the record) so i am very cautious. and ok ill leave him be, he is up top but my last guy was always crawling upside down on the cieling, this one doesnt. but he STILL has yet to go under the light or eat...
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    help with new arrival

    yes i figured that much, i want him to be as healthy as possible, ive been planning this out for months, its sad how scared he is of me though even if i go look at him he starts backing off. i hope he loosens up and gets comfortable soon, i hate seeing him hide all day. and when do you all feel...
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    help with new arrival

    i can only measure with my dial thermometer but temp is at 100 degrees while fixture is resting on the screen top and 90-95 when propped up (how i have it now) i have a zoomed combo deep dome fixture, i was wrong about the uvb, i have a 13 watt zilla tropical series 25 and a 75 watt zoo med...
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    help with new arrival

    so, the new juvinile veiled came in today, right away he started hissing (expected) and he drank a ton of water, looks very healthy. but he will not eat or bask, he just hides. his setup is a 16x16x32 screen cage with coconut substrate, a nice treated log to climb, some good vines, plastic...
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    safe to ship a chameleon?

    wow thanks a ton guys i appreciate it. i actually returned all the supplies and bought new/better things. including a full mesh cage, coconut moss stuff for the floor, a dripper that is not horrible like the "little dripper" and some new/better lights so he should be very comfortable. i hope...
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    safe to ship a chameleon?

    this is good to hear, if you guys have any other suggestions i would be more than happy to check them out. there seems to be a ton of sponsors selling chameleons
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    safe to ship a chameleon?

    good to hear, so flchams is reputable? they seem like they have decent reviews.
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    safe to ship a chameleon?

    So i found this site, flchams, im sure you all know about it but after the recent death of the baby petstore chameleon i want a healthy one from a good breeder. sadly there are no breeders anywhere near me. is it safe to get a chameleon shipped from FL to NY overnight? there are no breeders in...
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    RIP Reptar (baby veiled)

    Just wanted to post something about my little guy that was tortured by the pet store that i had for a few days, first chameleon of many (hopefully) and even though i had him for a few days i fell in love and me and my fiance did everything we could to help him but it was not enough. i've seen...
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    urgent veiled problem

    Hi all, thanks for the help but sadly he didnt make it :/ i did what i could and im glad he died when he did when we took him out of the tank to go to the pet store since even though they would not do anything really but let a vet look at him i could not stand to see him like that and nor could...
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