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  1. SimonTheCham

    Cham sometimes leaves tongue out?

    Hi, every now and then my chameleon keeps her tongue out just a little, and I try misting her but it doesn't work. She is able to put it back in, but I'm not sure if it's a serious thing or not. Here's a picture,
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    Make sure Cham is eating enough w/ free roam

    We free range crux to Zoe about 2-3 times a day. We want to make sure she's getting enough to eat, but there's no way we can count the leftover crix in her cage since there are usually leftovers from the day before, or they have fallen to the bottom of the cage. Any suggestions?
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    Can't see dripper?

    Zoe always has drank good but since we've moved her to the new cage she hasn't been great. Eating fine but she can't seem to get enough water. I just caught her trying to get the drips off the screen after I misted her while a dripper was right next to her in the corner. I try and move the...
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    Bug eyes when showering

    I showed my Cham whenever I know she didn't get much water that day. Whenever I do I see her eyes bug out a lot and her colors are more red around her eyes naturally so it's hard to see if there's something wrong/inflamed. I stop her shower for a bit while the swelling goes down but she always...
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    Staying near bottom of cage

    She likes staying higher up of course but recently has stayed on the "stem" of her ficus. now shes in a corner. i know she isnt scared bexause she is fairly green were having issues getting her water but i showered her yesterday. Your Chameleon - Female jacksons about 4-6 months old, has...
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    Crickets just fall

    So i free range my crix since zoe wont eat from a cuo, but all they do is fall to the bottom of her age and die, or hide out on top of her cage and she wont go for them. Some also hide in her plants but shell get them eventually. I plop them CAREFULLY on a large branch so she can see them but...
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    dehydrated, Or no?

    Do you think her eyes look sunken or anything? ill post more pics if you need it. i never see her drink too much but i always have the dripper on so im not sure. i cant find any poop in the trees and plants in the cage or on the floor. Any help? I mist her about 2-4 times a day. ill post the...
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    Cham always unhappy and not sure why

    Your Chameleon - Female jacksons about 4-6 months old, has been with us for about 3 months Handling - Faltering Feeding - Crix gutloaded, with cal twice a week d3 multivite once a month Supplements - repti calcium and flukers Watering - drippee and misting, i see her drinking. Fecal...
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    Chameleon color question URGENT

    these are zoes colors right now. she just shed a bit and is eating and drinking fine. shes a female jacksons and i know theyre never supposed to be as green as a veild is, but the problem is she is rarely ever any bit of green. she is usually sitting on the branch strung qround the top of her...
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    Not drinking

    We just gave zoe a new cage and shes eating and such but she doesent seem to be able to find her water... she has been a bit more on edge lately and i know that its a new cage and shes scared but is there a possibility its due to dehydration? we currently have 2 drippers on each side of her cage...
  11. SimonTheCham

    Uneaven lighting-need suggestions!

    as you can see her cage lighting is super uneven due to a big ficus tree. she loves the ficus with all of her heart but if we put the light directly on top of the cage shell most likely get burnt. im also worried that shell start sleeping over in the front, and if its to cold. i have a red light...
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    how much should she weigh?

    ive been looking around for a good thread or resource to tfll me how much my female jacksons would be. im not quite shure how old she is, but she jus shrd cd is pretty skinny. havent really seen her eat more than 2-4 crix in about a week now:/ or drink much for that matter. shes about 2-3 inches...
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    basking or gaping?

    her basking temp is 80, and she was near it. but dont they open their mouths to bask? also, she just shed and isnt drinking... its bee about 4-6 days now and is eating but not drinking as much. i would shower her, but i livein wisconsin and we have lots of nasties in tap. and, her crickets are...
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    sleeping during the day?!

    zoe just shed quite a lot and i got home today and found her sleeping. i know this is bad, so what should i do? her fogger was out of water, but is usually on. her dripper was off but i turned it on right now, and we use a night light as directed from our herp vet. we gutload her crix and she...
  15. SimonTheCham

    one eye closed please help (with pictures)

    zoe has had her eye open and closing for about a week now, but nothings around it and im worried that somethings wrong internally. its just the right eye, and the other looks fine. i just put in new branches andone of those is the one shes been sitting on. any suggestions? howca i help clean...
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    Q-Tip eye cleaning?

    Hi, Zoe's eye has been closed off and on, and I'm thinking it's shed. But, I was wondering how to clean it with a Q-Tip? And also off topic, how do you shower a chameleon? Do you use hot/cold water do you have a high pressure on the water, and can I use tap water? Would it be safe? And if not...
  17. SimonTheCham

    Good hydrometer brands?

    Hi everyone, I'm just wondering what brand and model is best for a hydrometer. I'm currently using a probe type thing with a "fan" on the end, but it reads all the time that our cage is only 25% relative humidity! and I know that's not right. Should we use a dial? Probe? Brands?! Thank you!
  18. SimonTheCham

    one eye open not puffy PLEASE help

    Your Chameleon - Jacksns, female, maybe 2-5 months old? shes been with us for about 2 weeks Handling - Once or twice a week for 5 mins or in her standing ficus for up to an hour (she has open access to her cage in this time) Feeding - crickets, calcium no d3 twice a week d3 and multivite once...
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    jackson cham nutrition questions

    we are feeding my female jacksons cham calcium without d3 twice a week, multivitamin once a month, and calcium with d3 once a month. were guyloading her crix with carrots a little bit of blueberries a little bit of raspberries oatmeal apple orange with peal and romaine lettuce. is this good...
  20. SimonTheCham

    One eye closed

    My female Jackson's has had one eye closed periodically for about three hours now. Any reasons? Her dropper is always going, and her eye doesn't look swollen or anything to me. I'll try and get a picture, but she starts to open it when I get close. She was sitting in her ficus when it first...
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