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  1. ColeCham333

    Eye Infection Spreading to Other Eye? What Caused This?

    Chameleon Info: Your Chameleon - Male Ambanja Panther Chameleon, 18 months old, had him since February 2017 Handling - only when he crawls onto my hand by himself to go to his free range/outside, this happens maybe once per week. recently however, I hold him often and for long periods of time...
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    Are These Grasshoppers safe for my panther??

    Hey guys does anyone know if the "Differential Grasshopper" (Melanoplus Differentialis), or the "Carolina Locust" are safe for a panther to eat? They are in my yard all the time- I probably see 10-15 of them when I cut the grass! They of course would be captured from the wild, but i have a fecal...
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    Venus Fly Traps to Rid of Bugs

    So I have some little flying bugs that i beleive to be gnats that have taken over the chameleon room! On the windowsill the other day i saw about 30-50 dead ones. Is it possible I can get a venus fly trap or some other carnivorous plant that I can keep in the room to attract and kill these suckers?
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    Problems With One Eye? Maybe Infected?

    Chameleon Info: Your Chameleon - Male Ambanja Panther Chameleon, almost 9 months old, had him since February. Handling - 5 times a week to move him from cage to free range and back, maybe take him outside. Feeding - He feeds on crickets and superworms and repti-worms. He eats 6 superworms and...
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    Will this Idea Work?

    So I have an idea for hanging my pothos plant from the top of the cage, and I'm wondering if you guys think this will work. I have an XL reptibreeze I'm using 25lb fishing line strung through holes I made in the pot. The line Runs up and out through the Roof of the cage right next to the metal...
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    Flukers calcium powder?

    My local pet store has a customer appreciation weekend and they are doing 25% off the whole store. They have a flukers repti calcium with D3 and phosphorus free. Is flukers supplements a good choice?
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    Lazy Cham or Something Deeper?

    So my panther is 8 months old and I saw him doing something weird today. He was sitting on his basking branch but he only had 1 leg clamped on. The other feet were loose and one back foot was hanging. I wanted to know if something was wrong because he was fine yesterday, but I've seen him do...
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    Suspending plants ideas???

    I'm redoing my chams closet reptibreeze, and I would like to find a way to put some pothos plants near the top corners of the cage, and I don't know how to do this. I was thinking I could hang them from the top of the screen, but the screen already has 2 lights and a large dripper that weighs...
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    Crickets to Superworms (ratio?)

    So my panther while he was young wouldn't eat superworms, but now that he is, I would like to get him eating more of them in his diet. He is almost 8 months old, and His regular feeding schedule is 10-15 crickets every other day, along with 7-10 reptiworms every single day. I want to...
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    Zilla Basking Bulbs

    I know the zilla uvb bulbs are horrible for chams, but this is a basking bulb that doesn't put out uvb thati got for my panther. the basking spot is right at 92 and the middle of the cage is 80. The temps are perfect, and it seems to be a good bulb. it is 100 watt incandescent. Is this Bulb...
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    Safe Tree for Outdoor free range? (Pics included)

    So I want to free range my panther in this tree I have in my front yard. It's only about 8 feet tall so I don't have to worry about him climbing away. I obviously will be keeping an eye on him while he is in it though. Anyways I believe this is a dwarf cherry tree. I know that cherry laurel is...
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    going with a MV bulb

    there was a guy on YouTube who got his chameleon from a reputable breeder, and he was told by the the breeder (chameleon company Florida) that he could use a 160 watt MV bulb and a 100 watt MV bulb. His temps are perfect, and his chameleon is as healthy as can be. With my 75 watt basking bulb, I...
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    "All in One" Mercury Bulbs

    I have been considering getting one of the all in one mercury bulbs with UVB UVA and Heat. Are these a good choice? And also what wattage would you advise I get to ensure i keep temps in the desired zones? My cage is an XL Reptibreeze
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    Temperature issues and question

    Just wondering what I need to do to get my temps up. Almost every source says to go with a 60-75 watt heat/basking bulb, and I have a 75 watt one. They say anything above 75 can burn them. Most chameleon owners get desired temps from this, but not me. With the 75watt bulb, I can get the...
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    Normal legs?

    I posted these pics a while go, and everyone said he looked fine, but I just saw a post where someone says this is MBD. My boy acts completely normal and has full strength in his legs, ans hes hung upside down ans stood up on just his back legs. My question is on the back ankles. Theres that...
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    How does He look? (first cham)

    This is my first chameleon. He is an ambanja panther and he is almost 7 months old. Everything about him is completetly normal. I am not posting this because i think he has a health issue, rather I am posting this to make sure there isn't anything wrong that I am not seeing. Thanks for the...
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    Calling All Instagram-Chams

    Are there any other cham owners that have made social media accounts for their chameleons?:ROFLMAO: I currently have one for my cham, his account is bonsai_the_chameleon. He is on instagram under that name. I follow hundreds of other chameleon owners all who use instagram almost like forum...
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    Taking the Road Less Traveled

    In the journey of "taming" my panther chameleon of 6 months, I have decided to take the road less traveled. That is, tame him by handling every day. I know, this may or may not work. If you saw my last post, you know there is a YouTuber you all should look up called "cavetown". He has a...
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    Introducing new feeders

    Hey guys this is going to be a short post, but my 6 month old panther has fed on nothing but crickets since I got him about 2 months ago. He eats crickets hand fed no problem, but when I offer him hornworms, wax worms, or superworms, he just stares. And if I leave them near him too long, he'll...
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    Opinions on "taming" your chams

    I know there is no such way to expect a chameleon to ever be "tame" but I have seen many opinions on how to do this, and I was wondering what you guys thoughts are. There is a YouTuber by the name of "cavetown" who has a VERY friendly chameleon. He loves crawling around all over the guy, and he...
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