Thank you everyone for the help and information. Just wished I knew about how to prevent this before hand. After looking it up more the symptoms look and sound all too familiar. Also wished I had spotted he was in trouble earlier on, there wasnt much I could do at mid night apart from give him...
Ah suppose that makes sense, he never crawled to the bottom and I just went on what they had in the pet shop and what was advised by them, which was orchid bark. What would of been a better substrate or was it not needed? Thank you very much
Yeah the reptirain was brand new and cleaned before hand. Also both the fake and live plants were also cleaned. The previous owner was a pet shop, they bred chams upstairs and used a reptirain up there. In the shop area they had smaller vivs with fake plants, branches, seemed to be hand sprayed...
He's already been buried now as he died nearly 24 hours ago and we don't have the money for a necropsy. I wouldn't have a clue what I'd be looking for if I had tried to open him up, plus he was so small I wouldn't be sure if I would of seen anything. I was just trying to make sure I hadn't done...
He drank perfectly well though, there was always water droplets somewhere, it was never compleatly dry. If it was possible for the mister to go to 5 minutes it would of flooded the viv
I'm unsure what was in the calcium powder as it was given to me in a little food bag by the pet shop. I was just told to use it once a week and the arcadia everyday. With regards to misting we were told 3 times a day but felt that was too little so we increased the amount of misting to 5 times a...
Chameleon Info:
Your Chameleon - Jacksons male, 23 weeks old,have had him 1 month
Handling - Rarely handled, around 3 times in 1 month.
Feeding - Crickets and curly wings (his favorite). About 5 Crickets and 5-10 curly wings (hard to count when they just jump out) was fed every morning, some...
Last night my partner and I unfortunately lost my 23 week year old jackson, and I'm looking to see if anyone has had simular experiences and can explain what happened. We have had him for a month and until yesterday he had been eating/drinking/going to the bathroom perfectly fine. He spent...