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    how long does it take to mate

    I put my female veiled in w my male today and they have been together for 30 min. The f still has receptive colors as does the male. Neither is showing aggression. The m just has the f in a bear hug but I don't see and insertion....how long does this take? Fyi the m is about 16 months and has...
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    what do you feed your plants?

    I saw some food at homedepot it was a liquid by miracle grow http://www.homedepot.com/h_d1/N-5yc1vZ1xhf/R-100096794/h_d2/ProductDisplay?langId=-1&storeId=10051&catalogId=10053 do you think this would be ok? they did have some organic stuff there but I thought it was a little expensive.
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    wild feeders

    I live in CO and often go to the mountains to camp. Can I catch different insects and feed the to my chem?
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    couple questions

    So I've had my female veiled for about 2 weeks now and she is almost 8 months. Fyi she is really me. She hisses whenever I get close to her. I took her out for the 1st time yester, and it was a chore. She was fine once she was out but turned to her old self when she was in her cage. Anyways...
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    calcium question

    I was wondering if you could dustmy feeders food with calcium or mix some in a dripper. My female only seems to want to eat when her food is walking around the cage. I'm just worried b/c most of the calcium seems to fall of the feeders. I just want to be sure she's getting enough calcium.
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    white dubia?

    I just got my 1st order of dubia roaches. One of them is all white. Is this common? Is it still ok to feed to me chem?
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    dubia size

    How big of a dubia can my veiled eat? I just got some in for the fist time and some are huge.
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    how 2 change soil

    I got a couple plants and changed the soil, I also washed them off. After about a week both are losing all their leaves. The ficus has lost all its leaves the other plant lost about 70%. The plant lady said the change shocked them but they should come back. Has anyone else had this problem? How...
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    breeding questions

    At what age do veileds lay their 1st eggs? What should I be looking for so I can be sure to have a bucket in her cage?
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    how to train to cup feed

    Hi I just got a new fem veiled. She is 7 months old. I was wondering if there were any tips to get her to hand or cup feed. I've only had her about a week, but she gets pretty scared anytime she sees me in her cage. My male George was just the opposite, he took to hand feeding right away. Like I...
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    inbreed?

    Do chems inbreed? I always see pairs for sale that come from the same clutch. Just wondering. What about frogs? I also always see the same.
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    what are these spots?

    Let me know if I'm correct here. Dark colors mean the chem is stressed bright colors are happy? I've had my male veiled about 3 weeks now. I've never seen hime do this. He had green spots all over him. His overall color was bright but the spots were a little darker green then the rest of him...
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    Silkworm question

    I was going to order a cup of silkworms. I noticed they sell eggs (mulberryfarms). How hard is it to raise them? Can I store the eggs and only use a little at a time? Also I have an empty 20g tank and was going to use it for feeders. Im thinking of putting some dividers in so I can keep a few...
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    Gut Loading?

    If you give you chem vitamens do you have to really focus on gut loading? can you gut load meal worms? are they a good staple diet? the only reason I ask is I really cant keep crickets in the house during the winter. they just stink too bad and the wife already isnt crazy about a chem in...
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    couple questions

    I got my 1st veiled about a week ago. The person I got him from said the bulbs were 6 months old. I'm going to replace them just in case. Do uvb bulbs provide d3? What is a good brand? Fyi The socket is is for 1 bulb not a tube. Also the vitimens I give him contains d3. Should I still get...
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    breeding season

    Hi is there a breeding season for veileds? If so when is it? Is it just once a year?
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    how often?

    how often do you handle you chems? and for how long?
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    how to build a rockwall

    I'm putting together plans to build my 1st cage for my veiled chem. I wanted to add a rockwaal in the back. Any suggestions? A guy from lowes said to use thick styrofoam and just shape it and paint it. Would this work?
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    can i feed?

    Can I feed night crawlers to my veiled chem? Or how about any other worms you could get at a local bait shop?
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    newbie question

    I got my first veiled chem about 4 days ago. he is about 14 months if that makes a difference. His last owner sadi he fed him 5 cricks once a day. FYi he was a jackass. He had a bowl of water in his tank, yea and I mean tank. Its a 20g long aquarium flipped on his side. I read for about 10min in...
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