Just realised Charlotte is approaching her 3rd hatchday in 1 month. Just reminds me they are short lived creatures and need to make the most of this short summer in UK.
Anyone else feel guilty sometimes for keeping them captive their entire lives 😔
Feel a good spoiling is in order to...
Thought I'd share my little miracle variegated dwarf umbrella plant (schefflera arboricola).
It took a long time to root into water but after around 3 months finally have a baby Groot tree. Patience is needed if anyone is going to replicate this they are painfully slow growing.
It's now...
Charlotte is in process of laying her 2nd clutch of infertile eggs bet you cant spot her:
Hope it's another small batch like last time exactly 12 weeks ago. Always a worrying time with female egg laying chameleonse.
Edit: she has turned around going to totally leave her to do her thing now
Charlotte aged just shy of 21 months layed her first batch of eggs, she is doing well & eaten & had a drink since. She spent all day Friday digging not in her lay bin but a heavily rooted Schefflera arboricola plant pot, she bruised her face and back legs which has cleared up today and her...
So 24hrs before feeding roaches im using commercial gutload & bee pollen but feeding it to roaches with supplement sprinkling just before offering. Tomorrow menu; Nauphoeta cinerea, phoetalia pallida & blaptica dubia
Phoetalia pallida)
Think Charlotte would rather keep it as a pet the pachnoda grub that has emerged from its mud ball & is boldly scooting around her enclosure.
Just wandering if they still capable of the nasty bite the larvae can inflict. I don't want it hurting her if she changes her mind & chomps it, or chewing...
After ten minutes late evening sun.
Cant wait to have a day off so can give Charlotte her a good few hours natural light. The British summertime is short so she wont get many opportunities
https://phys.org/news/2021-03-foot-florida-wildlife-invasive-reptiles.html
Anyone have any further details of the proposed banned reptiles, i know that Yemans are classed as invasive but this article doesn't go into great detail.
Charlie (Charlotte) settling in so well she has eaten 3 hoppas and drank from leaves. Her first night after a long travel to bring her home was right at front of cage on ficcus alii leaf just too cute. Tonight she has gone for the dry side of the umbrella tree as think the mister miffs her off...
Ive seen 2 methods to calibrate could i use them to two step calibrate a cheap digital hygrometer/thermometers too see how out they are.
1st method seal salt in bag in jar add amount of water and wait 6 hours 75%
2nd way in distilled water or ro water should have 100%
Is there others fo
Ive seen 2 methods to calibrate could i use them to two step calibrate a cheap digital hydrometer/thermometers too see how out they are.
1st method seal salt in bag in jar add amount of water and wait 6 hours 75%
2nd way in distilled water or ro water should have 100%
Is there others for maybe...
Any recommendations for mistking nozzle placement in reptibreeze xl?
I want to place it in back panel that i have replaced with foamex. Top right corner as you face cage rather than poke hole through top.
New to mistking just came across a steal of a flash sale and couldn't resist especially as...
Arcadia pro calcium & magnesium no d3
zoo-med Reptivite vitamins no d3
Sticky tongue farms indoor calcium with d3
These ok for panther female will be 12 weeks when i get her
Absolutely ecstatic to a announce have found a uk breeder and will be getting my first chameleon mid july. So stoked everything seems perfect CB female amilobe. breeder is super knowledgeable and helpful & is very involved in uk chameleon fb group. this picture of the sire:
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Hope they succeed on getting the conservative in place before its too late.
Thought to already be extinct;
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/nose-horned-dragon-lizard-lost-science-found