There is no exact time that we know female chameleons start laying eggs. However it is important to keep a laying bin in her cage so that when the time comes she is ready and will not become egg bound.
First thing you should look for in chameleon is the color, in most species of chameleon the male is more colorful. Another thing you should look for is the extra digit on the hind legs of the chameleon (as shown in the picture below). Also when a male chameleon hits a certain age he will expel...
I can't tell if my chameleon has a health related problem or the buldge is just because he is packing. Can anyone offer me any diagnostics. He's almost 6 months old and he eats and drinks normally, he also poops regularly with white urate, and he just released his sperm plugs this morning. So...
I know someone covered shedding but I would also like to bring up the fact that if your chameleon is a male he may also have trouble getting rid of his sperm plugs in low humidity.
Chameleon Paradise is a great place if you are trying to get a beautiful chameleon and a lot of types on taking care of one. The owner Bruce is very knowledgable and I would recommend him!
My Chameleon is still growing and shedding and sometimes I'll mist him with warm water to help him get shed a little easier. He looks like he enjoys it and he turns an even brighter color when I spray him sometimes. Anybody else's chameleon enjoy this?
So about two weeks ago I received my Panther Chameleon from a breeder who told me his age was about 3 months old but the more I look at other chameleons I feel like I was lied too. I believe that my chameleon is closer to 5 months old based on the coloring and size. Can any one else help me...