Lately I've noticed some fruit flies and/or fungus gnats in and around my cham's enclosure. I regularly change out gutloading fruit and veggies in the cricket bin...and dispose of things well, so I'm still experimenting to find the source. I'm also experimenting to determine if I do in fact have...
Hey everyone, I could use some help. I've had little Pepe (5-6 months old) in my care for a little over 4 weeks now. He's got quite an appetite (15-20 small crickets) and all of his poos and urates have been super healthy looking so I haven't been concerned until I snapped this pic tonight. I...
Chameleon Info:
Your Chameleon - Veiled, male, about 4 months old. Today is day 3 in my care!
Handling - I have not tried to handle him at all yet because every time I come into the room he retreats to his favorite hiding spot behind thick vines in the top corner of his enclosure.
Feeding -...
He's naturally very shy and getting used to his new home. I'm very happy he ate a dozen ish small crickets and I caught him basking. I haven't witnessed him drinking but I've been misting heavily, letting the enclosure dry out entirely in between, and I have a dripper going.... so he better be...
My new little guy is definitely shy and getting used to his new home so I'm giving him his space. Opening the box from FL Chams this morning (about 45 minutes ago) he definitely wanted out so I didn't want to be selfish and stop for a photo shoot. Probably would have gone terribly anyway because...
Hey guys! My juvi veiled chameleon is coming tomorrow from FL Chams! How does my enclosure look?
Current numbers:
Humidity is 62%
Basking temp 78°F (going to buy a higher wattage bulb... even though I'm already using a 100 watt bulb already...to get that up to 85)
Ambient temp 68°F
Real...