Hello! My 3 year old female veiled chameleon just finished laying eggs and is quite skinny and a little thin after laying. Could I fed her a single pinky mouse as a treat for a little bit of extra protein and fat?
1. Do heat lamps need thermostats or will it be okay with just a thermometer?
2. What is the ideal humidity for a female veiled chameleon? How many times should I be misting her daily?
Thanks!
Hello, first of all please NEVER buy from petco/petsmart. The have terrible genetics for all of their animals and most die young from health complications. If you do decide to get one, I would definitley go with an experienced breeder that can answer all of your questions and get you started. Do...
Hello, I currently have an 8 month old veiled chameleon. She is currently being fed 3x a week (Monday, Wednesday,Friday). I feed her worms on Mondays, Roaches on Wednesday’s, and Crickets on Fridays. I dust her with calcium without D3 every feeding and vitamins with D3 twice a month. Does this...
Thanks you all! She layed 31 eggs last night but was very lethargic and dehydrated when I found her this morning. We are currently at the vet to see if she laid them all. I got a bigger bin and mixed eco-earth, play sand, and jungle soil mix together. Thank you!
Hello! My 10 month old veiled chameleon recently started laying eggs. She laid one last night and has been in her egg laying bin for almost 5 hours. She just keeps digging around, however I don’t know how well her tunnels are staying because I am using plain eco-earth. Does anyone know what I...
Looks good, just a few things that I would recommend.
First, getting a 10.0 linear uvb light from your local pet store. The uvb bulbs that come in the kit are not strong enough and the heat bulb is dangerous to chameleons. I would recommend going to your local Walmart and buying a soft white...