Hello everybody, around a week ago I found my veiled chameleon I lost 8 months ago. Yes he is fine and healthy(I made a post in the health section). Day starts to get dark at around 5:30 so he is used to sleeping at that time even though my lights turn off at 10. I don't know if this Is a habit...
Definatley breeder! Actually all my animals come from breeders.better quality, much healthier,etc. And from a pet store you dont know much info on where it came from
He looks old enouggt to eat large roaches. I would offer large(not adult) but just to be sure check the width between his eyes and see if he is big enoight tot take down large
Here is what I do.
Every feeding a light dust of calcium
1 once a month D3 and multivitamin together. Maybe just a light dust of D3 and vitamin if he doesn't get to much
I would need a picture of your chameleon to see what size is best but I usually offer medium to large nymphs. Yes they are much nutritional and I offer 4-6 at a time. And your last question, yes you can leave some inside but inside a feeder dish because sometimes when let around the enclosure...
Hello and good luck with your new chameleon :) I feed my chameleons 4x a week with 3 of those 4 days consisting of there staple diet dubia roaches. And on the 4th day I give them a variety of crickets,supers,hornworms,etc. So basically Mon,Wed,Fri I feed roaches and Sunday I feed crickets/worms.
Yes. Lots of plants and twigs is best to keep the 2 busy. If you don't want to deal with the breeding and males harassing Females, it will be good to instead house females together
Hello and welcome to a start with pygmys! I could say pygmys are the most entertaining chameleons I know. Care with pygmy's is much different then panther chameleons. They require a GLASS tank with high humidity of 60%-70%. Temps cannot exceed no higher than 80 degrees or there can be death in...
That sounds like a good schedule. What I like doing (my chameleons are adults) is feed roaches 3x a week then next week feed 2x other feeders like crickets/worms and 1x roaches. So basically just feeding 3x a week you get it? Good luck with your guy!