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hey there, ive just moved my chameleon to a freerange setup and getting rid of my big wooden cage, its 4x3x2 with a 2ft wood stand, its not super pretty or detailed, but it gets the job done and gives the chameleon a ton of room. side door and front door, look at my profile for pics. Local...

heres turk last night before bedtime, he's really showing off his blues in this pic.

Here' turk aka grumpy pants showing off his colors.

with the recent cold spell we've had here in south florida my crickets got cold, real cold. last couple nights the temps outside were 35-40 degrees and i keep my crickets outside as well. in the morning i thought they all were dead cuz they were laying there motionless, but since it was feeding...

i was keeping my puppated hornworms in the bottom of my male's enclosure, but a couple days ago when i went to check on them both, one of the coccoons was gone!!!! no shell, no moth, nothing, just vanished....thinking my 1 year male veiled turk ate it. what do you think? if he did eat it...

hi there, just noticed today at the lab that i have the means of doing my own fecal exams(baddarss microscope with camera). but, before attempting i would like to know what im looking for and at what magnification. i know theres a similar thread around here with pics but i couldnt find it. i...

Hey just wondering if any of you gave your chams something special for thanksgiving... i did. My male and female veileds both recieved a fresh newborn pinkie mouse....boy did they love it. so i wasnt the only one in my apartment that had a filling thanksgiving.:D

hi there, got 4 hornworms to enter pupal stage yesterday and today i will be putting them in a screen enclosure with tomato plant, reptisun 2.0 on for 14hrs/day cycle and a branch for the moths to climb and stretch their wings. also will be putting in the 20% sugarwater mixture and perch for...

curious...is the silkworm chow and hornworm chow the same? just getting finished with my first hornworm pod and about to breed them and noticed the chow smells the same as the silkworm chow.... but they are sold differently... is this just a marketing gimmick or is the chow really different?

wierd thing happened today; i put a 3" hornworm on the screen of my female veileds cage, and when i pointed to the worm she shot my finger instead of the large 3" worm. her accuracy couldnt be that off and can only attribute the action as that she wondered what i tasted like..... she ate the...

Today i came home and noticed these worm/centipede looking creeps in the bottom of my schefflera. what are these? i vacuum about 100 of them a couple hours ago and now theres even more. approx. 6mm in length. coin is a dime in the pix. any help would be appreciated. thanks

hey yall, how do you breed hornworms? striving to become self-sufficient with breeding silks,crix, and horns. but i dont know much bout hornworms any tips,links, or suggestions would be gr8. thanks.

many of you know i use a multi-ingredient salsa gutload for my crickets along with a grain mix; and after a few months of testing ive concluded that: gutload salsa increases mortality rate dramatically among crickets. ive done comparisons with wet paper towels, water crystals, and all in one...

hi there, my female veiled 7 1/2 months old laid a clutch of 55 eggs last week. since then she has had a lot of extra skin around her belly. is this normal? she was almost twice her size with the eggs and im assuming that it will take a little bit to tighten the skin back up. i have given all...

my huge 71/2 month female veiled finally layed her eggs yesterday, after a 1 day laying session she was done. i dug up 55 eggs under 12" of soil(not fertile). i cant believe how many she had in her; and how deep she dug. her basking temps are kept between 85-90 degrees and her feeding...

Turk is growing up handsomely, the pics dont do justice; his turquiose is soo bright. and the orange bars change to yellow occasionally, but i can never snap a pic on the rare occasions. really cool watching orange go to yellow on a veiled. he is a turq/sunburst cross, but never thought he would...

high there, my mv bulb burnt out today and since im in an apartment i wanna go linear instead(mv was making my room hot). anyways, the cage is 36"x24"x48" and wanna know if a 24" bulb(36" fixture) will be ok for that cage, i would go 36" bulb but the fixture would overhang the cage way too...

HELLO, i have a 6mo male veiled chameleon. in his cage i use vines and branches bound by zipties(dont worry, i position the tie head so it cant scratch the cham.) the thing is he walks over to one of the ziptie heads and bites it, at first i thought he was just being curious; but now ive seen...

this is kamila my almost 7 mo female veiled; she just got those orange and blue spots about a week ago, i guess she's sexually maturing. it was crazy; one day nothing but green, then the next day-blue and orange!!!

Here's a pic of how turk drinks, my female likes the vine dripper and he likes the top of the screen.:rolleyes: she's in puberty and hates the world.lol