I started out with a fake plant in Turks enclosure, but upgraded to a live hibiscus.
The hibiscus did great for about 2 weeks, it was growing new leaves and all the flowers were budding.
But then one day just started going downhill and wilted in only like 4 days. So I have since switched back...
I believe love bug season should be coming soon here in Florida.
That being said, i was wondering if it would be a problem if my cham eats some while we are outside.
I have no intention of purposely feeding them to him, but I’m just curious incase he tries to snatch some up in the future.
Your Chameleon - 4 month old male veiled
Had him for a week and a half
Handling - just started handling him yesterday
Feeding - every morning he gets crickets and wax worms
Supplements - flukers calcium without d3
Watering - i mist 3 times a day. I see him drink pretty often
Fecal Description...
I just received my new chameleon Turk over the weekend and he just started shedding.
this is my first chameleon, so i don't know a lot about this process.
What do I need to know/do about this process?
Getting a lamp for my enclosure (18x18x36) and im not sure which one to get. At the moment limited to what i can find in stores,but i can upgrade later.
Is the one in the pic ok, or is it too small? Should i be getting the larger one?
Not referring to the bulbs, just the fixture itself...
I am currently still in the process of setting my cage up, but soon i am going to be ready for my first chameleon.
I am looking for a male veiled cham.
I would much rather support a breeder that I know will be taking good care of their animals, than to go to the usual pet stores. I also don't...
do you guys usually use a lamp timer that is specifically made for reptile lamps?
I heard you can use simple devices from Home Depot to have the lamp turn on and off at specific times. (Maybe like a Christmas light timer.)
Would i need to get one from a pet store for any reason, or would it...
I am looking into getting a chameleon soon and I am trying to peice together the abundance of information that i need to know beforehand. I want to take it very seriously considering it is the well being of the animal.
I have read most of the informative articles on this forum. So far i think i...