lindawaz
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Chameleon Info:
Your Chameleon - The species, sex, and age of your chameleon. How long has it been in your care? Not sure of age since rescue. Female guessing a year old 6mths
Handling - How often do you handle your chameleon? at least 2 times a week sometimes everyday depends on work schedule and if she wants to come out
Feeding - What are you feeding your cham? What amount? What is the schedule? How are you gut-loading your feeders? right now beetles-too cold for hornworms 2 or 3 every other day depending on size they are about 1.5-2 inches gutloaded with Sandrachamelons link
Supplements - What brand and type of calcium and vitamin products are you dusting your feeders with and what is the schedule? calcium without D3 daily calcium with D3 2 times a month multi 2 times a month. Vit A drop weekly on one feeder
Watering - What kind of watering technique do you use? How often and how long to you mist? Do you see your chameleon drinking? mist king-3 mistings at 5 mins one at 2 minutes never saw her drink except for when she laid her eggs
Fecal Description - Briefly note colors and consistency from recent droppings. firm dark white urate Has this chameleon ever been tested for parasites? yes was positive but medicated and now clean for 2 checks
History - Any previous information about your cham that might be useful to others when trying to help you.
Cage Info:
Cage Type - Describe your cage (Glass, Screen, Combo?) What are the dimensions?-24x48 screen
Lighting - What brand, model, and types of lighting are you using? What is your daily lighting schedule? on 12 off 12- reptisun 5.0 replaced yesterday, 40 watt for basking
Temperature - What temp range have you created (cage floor to basking spot)? Lowest overnight temp? How do you measure these temps? 65 bottom goes up to 82 at the top. overnight 60 degrees. ExTech laser temp gun
Humidity - What are your humidity levels? How are you creating and maintaining these levels? What do you use to measure humidity? 60%. Mist king 4 times a day all are 5 mins long except for the last 2 mins so cage drys before lights out
Plants - Are you using live plants? If so, what kind?have 2 large umbrella trees 4 feet tall and pothos plant.
Placement - Where is your cage located? Is it near any fans, air vents, or high traffic areas? At what height is the top of the cage relative to your room floor? Corner of living room, I live a lone except for 22 year old when home from college. Low traffic. top of cage is 7 feet from floor. Cage is on top of plastic laundry sink-plants are planted in the sink, river rocks and tiles cover the dirt
Location - Where are you geographically located? NY middle of the state
Current Problem - The current problem you are concerned about.
since this morning she is cruising the top screen of the cage. She never usually goes up there. But today she is not coming off of it. I let her out she was out and roaming the living room for about 40 mins. when I put her back in at the bottom of the cage she climbed to the top and is still there on the screen
Your Chameleon - The species, sex, and age of your chameleon. How long has it been in your care? Not sure of age since rescue. Female guessing a year old 6mths
Handling - How often do you handle your chameleon? at least 2 times a week sometimes everyday depends on work schedule and if she wants to come out
Feeding - What are you feeding your cham? What amount? What is the schedule? How are you gut-loading your feeders? right now beetles-too cold for hornworms 2 or 3 every other day depending on size they are about 1.5-2 inches gutloaded with Sandrachamelons link
Supplements - What brand and type of calcium and vitamin products are you dusting your feeders with and what is the schedule? calcium without D3 daily calcium with D3 2 times a month multi 2 times a month. Vit A drop weekly on one feeder
Watering - What kind of watering technique do you use? How often and how long to you mist? Do you see your chameleon drinking? mist king-3 mistings at 5 mins one at 2 minutes never saw her drink except for when she laid her eggs
Fecal Description - Briefly note colors and consistency from recent droppings. firm dark white urate Has this chameleon ever been tested for parasites? yes was positive but medicated and now clean for 2 checks
History - Any previous information about your cham that might be useful to others when trying to help you.
Cage Info:
Cage Type - Describe your cage (Glass, Screen, Combo?) What are the dimensions?-24x48 screen
Lighting - What brand, model, and types of lighting are you using? What is your daily lighting schedule? on 12 off 12- reptisun 5.0 replaced yesterday, 40 watt for basking
Temperature - What temp range have you created (cage floor to basking spot)? Lowest overnight temp? How do you measure these temps? 65 bottom goes up to 82 at the top. overnight 60 degrees. ExTech laser temp gun
Humidity - What are your humidity levels? How are you creating and maintaining these levels? What do you use to measure humidity? 60%. Mist king 4 times a day all are 5 mins long except for the last 2 mins so cage drys before lights out
Plants - Are you using live plants? If so, what kind?have 2 large umbrella trees 4 feet tall and pothos plant.
Placement - Where is your cage located? Is it near any fans, air vents, or high traffic areas? At what height is the top of the cage relative to your room floor? Corner of living room, I live a lone except for 22 year old when home from college. Low traffic. top of cage is 7 feet from floor. Cage is on top of plastic laundry sink-plants are planted in the sink, river rocks and tiles cover the dirt
Location - Where are you geographically located? NY middle of the state
Current Problem - The current problem you are concerned about.
since this morning she is cruising the top screen of the cage. She never usually goes up there. But today she is not coming off of it. I let her out she was out and roaming the living room for about 40 mins. when I put her back in at the bottom of the cage she climbed to the top and is still there on the screen
