I have had my jackson fivedays now. I know there is an adjustment period for them, but I worry that my guy is dark most of the time. He is green around the head and a few spots on his back. He is also green when he sleeps and just after he eats. The rest of the time he is dark. He's finally...
My little guy was cruising on the tubing for the misting system. He followed it to the center of his cage and then let go with all four feet and dangled by his tail in mid air. I'm new at this. Is this normal behavior? He didn't hang there for very long but hung out on the tubing for a while...
Good news! He started eating this morning. After eating he lost his stress colors and is a beautiful green. Thanks again for your help and reassurances!
I adopted a juvenile jackson three days ago. He is still acting a little stressed and I have not observed him eating. He is exploring and alert but still is dark colored. At what point should I worry about him seeming stressed? How long does it take to settle into a new home?