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    Finally found my Chameleon lost in house!

    Hi everybody, I posted several days ago about my 2 year old Male Veiled missing inside our house and I was frantic because I had searched every square foot of the house! Well, it was my husband who found him! When my husband came home last night from a business trip, he's the extra...
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    Lost Chameleon in house!

    Hi everybody! Right now, I'm a little bit frantic....We allow our 2 year old Veiled to free roam in our house for 2-3 hours daily since he is big enough and he's easy to find and he's very hard for him to squeeze into small crevices..etc. due to his casque height and overall body size...
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    Need dates of upcoming Reptile shows

    Hi! Anybody know when the upcoming Costa Mesa and Long Beach shows will be held in Southern CA? Better yet, is there also a website that someone can list all the upcoming reptile shows thru the end of this year? Thanks, Christine
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    How does he look...weight concern??

    Hi everybody, I'm concerned that my 1 1/2 year old Male Veiled , Sky has a tiny pot belly stomach on him now. I just weighed him and he's 240 gm. How does he look in the two pics? Unfortunately, the pics don't show much of his stomach but those were the best full body pics that I...
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    Need phone # of Dr. Tom Greek, please

    Hi! Several people on this forum highly recommended Dr. Tom Greek as a real knowledgable exotic aniimal Vet. Can I please get his clinic phone # or name of clinic that he works out of. At least I can make an appointment for my Chameleon if he starts getting weaker. My Chameleon...
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    Need Humidifier recommendation??

    Hi everybody! There are so many different brands and price ranges of Humidifiers in the market. What are your suggestions and recommendations? I live in a place where it's sunny and warm most of the year but I need increased humidity in the air especially when we get our Santa Ana winds...
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    Who has the oldest Veil out there?

    Hi! Out of curiosity, who has a long-lived Veil and how big is it? Right now, my 9 month old male Veil is now 18 inches long and weighs 170 gm. Hard to believe that he was only 3 inches(N-S length) at 3 months when I got him. The most biggest and longest Veil that I saw was...
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    Your Chameleon love/hate foods are..........

    Hi everybody, List what insects your Chameleon "will die for" and those insects that he/she ignores or simply refuses to eat.(unless totally starved) My Male Veil: 1. LOVES: Both small and giant Mealworms and Waxworms. 2. HATES: Crickets and Hornworms. 3. ONLY MILD...
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    How do you deal with vacations??

    Hi everybody! My husband and I go occassionally on vacations because we do have a very capable pet-sitter who I totally trust to take care of our Male Veil C. However, I don't know what would happen if we ever moved or she retired from pet-sitting because it's hard to find good...
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    Black Mark on My Veiled

    Can anyone help me with this one? Sometime in the last couple of weeks, I noticed this small black mark on the back of my veiled, who is a little over six months old. It is about a quarter of an inch long. I can not see any trauma at this mark that might indicate it was in reaction to skin...
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    Silkworm/grated Carrot Failed!

    Hi everybody! This is the most current update regarding my experiment feeding my silkworms on grated carrots for the past 3 weeks. My silkworms are dying....So weird....They were still doing fine 4 days ago and all of a sudden, I'm finding lots of striveled up, dead mushy silks! I...
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    RESULTS: Silkies/grated carrots test

    Hi! I wanted to report hat putting my tiny 1/4 inch silkworms on grated carrots was a success!! They are healthy and doing well munching on the grated carrots instead of the mulberry mash. They are growing slowly(Now, 1 inch in length now since starting them on grated carrots 2 weeks...
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    Who has the oldest Chameleon??

    Hi! To all Viewers who currently have senior Chameleons, please post their age and species! Would be interesting to see who wins and currently owns the oldest Chameleon on this forum! Christine
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    Question for all breeders - Won't Eat

    Hi! My veiled hasn't eaten now for 7 days. I took him to an exotics vet for deworming 2 days ago (the vet did did deworm him, and gave him an appetite stimulant, medicam) but did not see any problem, and was more than happy to suggest hundreds of dollars of tests, all to be performed at...
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    7 month old Male Veil ceased eating...Help!

    Hi! Question: What time frame should I allow before taking him to a Vet when my Chameleon shows no interest in food for the last 3 days. If you recommend me that I take him to the Vet, should he also get de-wormed just as a pre-caution. He's not WC. but maybe he has an upset stomach from...
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    Cricket gutload: Using dog kibble?

    Hi! Is it O.K to use purverized high quality dog kibble as cricket gutoad? One web site suggested doing that instead of buying expensive high-quality gut-load thru the internet. However, other sites suggest it's not a good idea to use kibble and instead, either make your own homemade...
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    What is a great gut-load out there for crickets

    Hi! There are so many gut-load cricket food out on the market and on-line to buy. Need your recommendation as to a specific brand that has worked for you and would happily recommend to anybody else! Thanks, Christine
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    Why the difference in price of Veils vs. Panther juveniles?

    I have always wondered why Veils are so much cheaper in price to buy compared to Panthers? Christine
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    Do adult Chameleons adjust well to shipping and new enviornment?

    Hi! I am seriously thinking of buying a sub-adult (9 month old) captive-bred Veil Chameleon from a breeder who is out-of-state. Would like to hear from your personal experiences of buying an adult Chameleon and having it shipped to you. How well do they adjust to the...
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    Anybody used Twisters?

    Hi! Has anybody bought a worm advertised as "Monty's Twisters" in the Reptile magazine. Looks like a common earthworm but thicker and shorter. Has anybody used it on their Chameleons and what where the results? Christine
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