enclosure

Hey guys, I have heard that a screen cage is better for cool, humid chameleons. How is this so? as the humidity would leave the cage easily. Also, the cham would feel every draft of air that goes by. can anyone tell me how they use a screen cage to house a humid, cool type of cham...

Hey, I'm looking to build a gigantic custom cage in my backyard in SoCal. I have all the framework and flooring done and am now trying to figure out what screen is good. Fiberglass? Aluminum? plastic? I've read that metal screening can do some damage to chameleons feet. I'm...

Looking for the best deal and the best customer service when ordering your chameleon's cage? We have a wide range of screen cages available to meet every need, either for starting your baby chameleon out right or maintaining your big adults! Starting small, we have a 16" x 15" x 20"...

Please judge me! This was originally going to house a few cobalt tincs but then I cam across a lady selling a 1.1 pair of Pygmy's! Gave her a call as soon as I saw the ad and she agreed to sell them to me once I have everything set up (which I already kind of do, but now I want to tinker around...

Looking for the best deal and the best customer service when ordering your chameleon's cage? We have a wide range of screen cages available to meet every need, either for starting your baby chameleon out right or maintaining your big adults! Starting small, we have a 16" x 15" x 20"...

Hello everyone! I am planning on building an outdoor enclouse 6'w x 3'd x 6'h (MOC, lol), divided up into 4 18"x36"x72" luxury apartments :) The goal here is to keep my chameleons outside full time for as long as the weather permits here in Cincinnati (hoping 6 months out of the year). I...

Well, tomorrow my little baby chameleon is coming home for the very first time! This is so very exciting. I've set up his enclosure and got everything up and running. Attached are some photos of my new guys' enclosure setup, oh and one of Gizmo's of course ;) As for the chameleon species, well...

After reading another thread on care for young Jackson's yesterday - I realized I didn't have my guy's enclosure set up correctly. I immediately got the extras I was missing and re-did his cage. I would greatly appreciate some of your opinions to make sure I have everything he needs...

Hello everyone! So my lil Gizmo (veiled chameleon) is around 3 and a half months old and in his 18x18x24 exo terra. His body is just shy of 4" long. Including his tail I'd say around 7" but it's hard to tell since their tails never sit still! My question is, what size do you think it is...

You may have seen in another thread that my ExLrg Reptibreeze rusted after a few months of use, turns out it was old (pre-aluminum mesh stock). Luckily ZooMed has been fantastic, and promptly replaced the rusty cage with the newer all aluminum model. Of course I used this as an opportunity...

Hey guys! With the Christmas bonus fast approaching I was planning on putting it towards an adulthood tank for my baby veiled to move into when he is ready. I've heard nothing but good reviews about the LLL reptile screen cages and I figure it would be best for me to go that way (unless anyone...

This is a continuation to the very popular (and long) thread highlighting example chameleon cages. As to caging styles, decor, and species there are no guidelines! Of course GOC's, free ranges, and greenhouse types of caging are welcome too! Other owners will appreciate your contribution as they...

Hello, I live in Southern California and I have a 3 month old male veiled currently in a 20"x18"x18" and he is getting ready to move up in cage size. I have an awesome 6'x3'x3' outdoor setup for him as well. After he is about a year old, I plan to move him permanently outdoors. However, I will...

Four days later of swapping all my lights for the Arcadia Bulbs. My chams are singing me praises and having late night disco parties. Their colors look like they have went through a photo shop session they have a major appetite increase. There overall activity level is amazing now. Mercury phase...

I finished building out my Cham enclosure this weekend. First time doing it. Took me quite of few weeks of braing storming, reading the forum posts, and getting items together. Its up and running now so I will keep an eye on things for a week or so and if everything looks good and no issues...

Is bamboo suitable in a chameleons enclosure or will it cause the chameleon harm?

Cage Info Cage Type Screen/Metal combination 30L x 17W x 56H Metal Cage interior lined with vinyl pet safe screening Lighting Repti sun 5.0 -- 6 months or so old (time to replace!!) 100W standard incandescent light on for 13 hrs a day 7am sun up to 8pm Temperature Basking spot has a vine right...

I'm a little confused on all of the stuff I need for a proper enclosure for a male jacksons, here's my checklist: 1. DIYcages.com 36x24x24 2 Little dripper 3. Some kind of humidifier (could really use an exact name.) 4. Calcium 5. a UVA or UVB bulb( could use some help on that too) 6...

Alright. I am building a much nicer enclosure for my cham, however, I need some input from you! 1. Can anyone tell me why the door to setup A is beneficial to setup B? A B What is the benefit to having a the top and bottom half of the door partitioned? 2.Would it be OK for me...

I was helping my wife find a new dining table at Ikea the other day when i started noticing that they pretty much had everything you'd need to put together a pretty sweet cham enclosure, so i made this. enjoy!