Pharaoh2015
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Chameleon Info:
Your Chameleon - The species, sex, and age of your chameleon. How long has it been in your care?
Veiled female, 3 months old, had her 2&1/2 months
Handling - How often do you handle your chameleon? Rare, not often 1-2 times a month
Feeding - What are you feeding your cham? What amount? What is the schedule? How are you gut-loading your feeders?
Crickets and wax worms: 12-15 crickets a day, 2-4 wax worms every 3-4 days
Feed the crickets sweet potatoe, lettuce, carrots, flukers cricket food,
Supplements - What brand and type of calcium and vitamin products are you dusting your feeders with and what is the schedule? Vit D no D3 everyday, vit d3 twice a month, vitamins once a month
Watering - What kind of watering technique do you use? How often and how long to you mist? Do you see your chameleon drinking?
I don't see her drinking much, she usually doesn't move around much when I'm close. Misting system that runs every 2 hours for 30 seconds
Goes off 4 times a day
Fecal Description - Briefly note colors and consistency from recent droppings. Has this chameleon ever been tested for parasites?
Usually her poop looks okay. Didn't check yet.
History - Any previous information about your cham that might be useful to others when trying to help you.
She was really stressed and had her eyes closed the first week or two I had her, but not lateky really aware and active. Just moved her to a new cage two weeks ago and she is hunting like a pro. She shedded yesterday
Cage Info:
Cage Type - Describe your cage (Glass, Screen, Combo?) What are the dimensions? 4ft tall, 2ft deep, 3ft deep
Lighting - What brand, model, and types of lighting are you using? What is your daily lighting schedule?
12 hours 6 to 6, 5.0 long tube uvb
Temperature - What temp range have you created (cage floor to basking spot)? Lowest overnight temp? How do you measure these temps? 85-90 near top of cage where she can get to, 75-85 rest of cage, night 72-67
Humidity - What are your humidity levels? How are you creating and maintaining these levels? What do you use to measure humidity? 50-70, gauge
Plants - Are you using live plants? If so, what kind? Ficus benjamin, spider plant, umbrella 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?
Location - Where are you geographically located? Not near air vents, in the corner of dining room near kitchen. 5 ft 6 inches high,
Texas
Current Problem - The current problem you are concerned about.
Her eyes appear sunken in. she just shed the other day but today she looked fine then I came home and she looked fine till I checked her before bed.
Pictures are helpful
Your Chameleon - The species, sex, and age of your chameleon. How long has it been in your care?
Veiled female, 3 months old, had her 2&1/2 months
Handling - How often do you handle your chameleon? Rare, not often 1-2 times a month
Feeding - What are you feeding your cham? What amount? What is the schedule? How are you gut-loading your feeders?
Crickets and wax worms: 12-15 crickets a day, 2-4 wax worms every 3-4 days
Feed the crickets sweet potatoe, lettuce, carrots, flukers cricket food,
Supplements - What brand and type of calcium and vitamin products are you dusting your feeders with and what is the schedule? Vit D no D3 everyday, vit d3 twice a month, vitamins once a month
Watering - What kind of watering technique do you use? How often and how long to you mist? Do you see your chameleon drinking?
I don't see her drinking much, she usually doesn't move around much when I'm close. Misting system that runs every 2 hours for 30 seconds
Goes off 4 times a day
Fecal Description - Briefly note colors and consistency from recent droppings. Has this chameleon ever been tested for parasites?
Usually her poop looks okay. Didn't check yet.
History - Any previous information about your cham that might be useful to others when trying to help you.
She was really stressed and had her eyes closed the first week or two I had her, but not lateky really aware and active. Just moved her to a new cage two weeks ago and she is hunting like a pro. She shedded yesterday
Cage Info:
Cage Type - Describe your cage (Glass, Screen, Combo?) What are the dimensions? 4ft tall, 2ft deep, 3ft deep
Lighting - What brand, model, and types of lighting are you using? What is your daily lighting schedule?
12 hours 6 to 6, 5.0 long tube uvb
Temperature - What temp range have you created (cage floor to basking spot)? Lowest overnight temp? How do you measure these temps? 85-90 near top of cage where she can get to, 75-85 rest of cage, night 72-67
Humidity - What are your humidity levels? How are you creating and maintaining these levels? What do you use to measure humidity? 50-70, gauge
Plants - Are you using live plants? If so, what kind? Ficus benjamin, spider plant, umbrella 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?
Location - Where are you geographically located? Not near air vents, in the corner of dining room near kitchen. 5 ft 6 inches high,
Texas
Current Problem - The current problem you are concerned about.
Her eyes appear sunken in. she just shed the other day but today she looked fine then I came home and she looked fine till I checked her before bed.
Pictures are helpful
