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I just spoke to a vet in Jersey and he told me that the fact that he is eating shows that he is not in pain. The vet said that if he was in pain he wouldnt eat and wouldnt be showing signs of improvemet. So am going to give it a bit longer am not giving up just yet, Thanks for all the...

Thanks for all the responses, although I have become very attached to Colin in this past week I also realise that euthanasia may be the best option at some point, but while he is making noticable progress each day I am not willing to consider that yet. Each day he is eating and drinking more...

Yeah I am, am just worried that he is in pain with his legs, he still can't pull himsef off his belly, and his legs are just sprawled out to the side? Just don't want him to be suffering :(

Colin just ate a cricket!! am so excited, has to be a good sign I hope :)

Thank you will keep you posted on how he is. Nikki

Thank you for your reply and advise I was just so worried that we were being cruel trying to keep him alive, I have the calcium drops which I am mixing with water for him. I read somewhere to keep the UVB light on 24hours a day until he was stronger is that a bad idea? I am so confused right...

I have tried crickets but as he can't walk properly he cannot catch then and just didnt seem intersted, one was sat on im and he didnt move?? He does just drag himself along on his belly the whole time, I think you could be right if he doesnt improve, he man I took him to see does have a lot...

Yes I do have a UVB light, I do not know of any vets over here I tried for ages to find one about a month ago when my corn was pregnant - had no luck. Thanks for the links, I just have no idea what to do:confused:

I just dont know if I am doing the right thing with him, is really panicking me am getting very upset, I dont mind hand feeding him and having a crippled chameleon as long as he is not in pain :-(

I live in Guernsey, Channel Islands. I also have 2 corn snakes and when I took them to the vet e looked at a book to see what the mattercould be!! a lot of vets over hear wont go any where near

Hi, I am looking for some advice on how to treat a veiled with mbd, I got given a chameleon 3 days ago by someone who had no idea how to look after him. Within minutes of looking at him we knew something was wrong so 11pm Sunday night we took him to see the man who runs our aquarium (as we are...