Places like petco, petsmart and pet supermarket sell crickets, superworms, calciworms, waxworms, and hornworms. You can also buy online. Checkout the site sponsors here, they are all good choices for feeders. Chameleons do not eat dead bugs, they are attracted to movement. All bugs should be...
I understand you were given the wrong info at the petstore. They usually don't know much about chameleons. This site is full of experienced keepers and I would take their advice over a pet store employee. The mealworms should be stopped altogether. You can feed crickets, dubia roaches...
Veiled chameleon, female, a little over two months, a couple months old. i handle her 3 times a week at most or when she lets me. i feed her about 6 large cockers a day (3 at 1:00 and 3 at 6-7:00)
-Feeding should be in the morning to allow for proper digestion while basking. At this age should...
Mealworms should never be fed to chameleons even if your chameleon likes them. you said yourself the cham threw up the mealworms. The uvb issue needs to be corrected for the good of your chameleon.