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  1. JlaPinska

    Skeletal articulation??

    My boy had a bad fall a little over a week ago and broke either one or both legs or his pelvis and he did not survive the night. I am too attached to just bury him. So for now he's packaged nicely in the freezer. I can't decide if i want to use flesh eating larva to break down the body so i can...
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    My adult male veiled fell and injured either one or both legs....

    Thismorning he fell all the way from his top perch to the bottom of his large reptibreeze. He has always been clumsy and has fallen before but received no injuries that time.. Ive already called around for a vet and am in the process of finding the funds to take him in. I put pillows lining the...
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    thermometer calibration help!!

    So i have a basic reptile analog dial thermometer. i hadn't used it in over 2 years. to test that it was still working, i stuck it in the freezer for a bit. That proved that it at least works. But it's saying the air temp in the cage is only 70 degrees which is impossible because the entire...
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    Using the Big Dripper. in a mobile home, difficulties!

    We live in a mobile home and the ceiling is thin, not like a house. We mounted the large dripper with plastic anchors and after about 4 months, it fell right out of the ceiling. We moved it to a more sturdy spot and mounted it again the same way. It fell again. I'm not really sure what else to...
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    Grow bulb?

    so i have a fixture meant to hold a 6500k tube bulb, but its been so long since i used it, i have no idea what size bulb goes inside it. how do i measure that? the fixture itself is 21.5" long. but it looks to hold a much shorter bulb maybe an 18 im just guessing
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    Mending holes in a reptibreeze screen? Can i use this product?

    I know i have asked this before but maybe not here. Every time i redo my guys cage of course there become new holes where things were mounted. I know someone told me to get a patch of screen and glue it on with a glue gun.. they also told me another way but i can't remember. I came across this...
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    How long do Veiled chameleons keep shedding and growing?

    Just wanted to know how far into their life they continue to grow. My dude is 3.5yrs old and he is still shedding and growing like crazy and he's already 2ft long. Here's a picture of my husband trying to hold our big boy. Not the greatest pic because he wouldn't sit still lol
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    Syringe-feeding sick baby need a lil advice

    Just a little bit of info i took in a young female veiled back in late september because her 12 year old owner wasn't keeping up with her feeding and watering. Fast forward to last weekend she quit opening her eyes and started refusing food. 4 days ago she started refusing water as well...
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    Chameleon keeping eyes squinted

    Chameleon Info: Your Chameleon - Veiled female 7 months old been in my care 2 1/2 months Handling - How often do you handle your chameleon?- never Feeding - crickets and superworms and roaches, she won't eat anything else yet Supplements - i use flukers plain calcium and then rep cal herptivite...
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    Avg. Size for 7month female veiled?

    Like title says i'm asking if anyone knows what the average size is for a 7 month old female veiled. Weight/length.. I got her on August 30th 2017 and she was 5 months old at that time. She has only shed twice. But it looks like she hasnt grown at all since i've gotten her.
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    Need advice on grow light for plant.....

    So i have a 4ft tall pothos in my chams reptibreeze. It was doing great and very robust just a few weeks ago, but now that the season has changed here there isnt enough light coming in the window and now the plant is drooping. Also the leaves are starting to yellow and ive been plucking them. I...
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    Fattiest food i can feed a veiled?

    I know its not good to use as a staple but i was given this tiny 4 month old female veiled who was skinny when i got her and despite my efforts she does not look to be putting on weight. i would weigh her but shes still new here and i dont want to stress her out. She refuses to eat hornworms or...
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    Silly Veiled antics.....

    Me: *starts misting the chameleon* Chameleon: *runs away. nooo you idiot i don't want to get wet! I just want to take a sip. like 120 sips. in a row. without taking a breath. behind this bush where you cant see me. i dont like you so go away. but dont stop misting!* I have a young 5 month old...
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    Hanging a plant from the top of a xl reptibreeze

    can it be done? i want to hang a pothos but dont evn know if i can.. i dont want to tear unecessary holes in the screen
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    How to fatten up a 4mo old famele veild fast?

    I got a 4 month old female veiled as a rescue because someone's kid wasn't feeding it right. she wasn't getting any vitamin powders and i think they were only feeding mealworms and crickets. When i got her she wasnt emaciated but would have been if they had waited any longer. Ive had her for a...
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    Chameleon not using his tongue to eat?

    I filled out the thingy in the pinned post just in case. Chameleon Info: Your Chameleon - The species Veiled, male, 3 years old. been in my care for about 2.5 of those years Handling - I never handle him unless someone else wants to. he doesn't seem to get stressed out and doesn't bite...
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    4 month old Female Veiled feeding questions

    So i actually own a 3 year old male veiled so i'm pretty knowledgeable when it comes to keeping and feeding an adult. I recently acquired a rescue and she's only 4 months old. 1. I am not familiar with keeping one this small 2. I am not sure how much i should be feeding/how often. Someone...
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    How to measure the uvb strip? Help lol

    I took in a rescue a month ago and didnt recognize any of her lights or fixtures. now i know my big boys fixture takes a 22' bulb. Today, my little rescue's uvb bulb bit the dust. Old owner said it was only 4 months old but when i took the bulb out the end piece fell off and it was completely...
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    3yr old Male Veiled not using tongue?

    is it normal for them to stop shooting their tongue? i started cup feeding him last year so now he just chomps at his bugs instead of shooting for them also now that he's stopped using his tongue so much that when he does try to use it he misses. if i dont put them in a cup he will sit for days...
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    Juvenile female refusing to bask?

    She seems 100% healthy. But she doesnt like to bask under her heat lamp. i have 2 branches for her one is 90F the other is 80F. i recently just got her and her lights were all wrong. She didnt hhave basking lamp at all she had a double dome wit 1 florescent light and 1 UVB that wasnt working...
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