Chameleon Info:
Your Chameleon - He is about 4 to 5 months old now. Male veiled cham. I've had him since he was 3 months old.
Handling - Once a week if ever.
Feeding - feeding crickets covered in calcium powder without d3. with d3 twice a month with vitamins. crickets eat fresh veggies.
Supplements - repti calc i think
Watering - never have i ever seen him drink. hes weird about it and hates water. I mist twice a day for a good amount of time.
Fecal Description -never been tested for parasites. has regular droppings.
History -
Cage Info:
Cage Type - Screen cage. Its 3ft high and 1.5ft by 1.5ft.
Lighting - no idea on the uv bulb. I bought it a while ago. heat lamp is basking spot lamp by zoo med.
Temperature - under lamp t is 95 to 100. lower is about 80 and then 75. it drops to 75 at night with the ac on in the house.
Humidity - 50% humidity
Plants -fake plants.
Placement - middle of room
Location - southern california
Current Problem - I left to go on vacation for three days. I had a friend come over and take care of my cham. I trust her and she works with tons of reptiles daily at her job. When I got back today my cham was dark brown/ black. I fed him right away and he ate as usual but the color didnt change at all. he has always been a happy boy, very light green colors almost all the time. I don't get it. is it the uv bulb?
Your Chameleon - He is about 4 to 5 months old now. Male veiled cham. I've had him since he was 3 months old.
Handling - Once a week if ever.
Feeding - feeding crickets covered in calcium powder without d3. with d3 twice a month with vitamins. crickets eat fresh veggies.
Supplements - repti calc i think
Watering - never have i ever seen him drink. hes weird about it and hates water. I mist twice a day for a good amount of time.
Fecal Description -never been tested for parasites. has regular droppings.
History -
Cage Info:
Cage Type - Screen cage. Its 3ft high and 1.5ft by 1.5ft.
Lighting - no idea on the uv bulb. I bought it a while ago. heat lamp is basking spot lamp by zoo med.
Temperature - under lamp t is 95 to 100. lower is about 80 and then 75. it drops to 75 at night with the ac on in the house.
Humidity - 50% humidity
Plants -fake plants.
Placement - middle of room
Location - southern california
Current Problem - I left to go on vacation for three days. I had a friend come over and take care of my cham. I trust her and she works with tons of reptiles daily at her job. When I got back today my cham was dark brown/ black. I fed him right away and he ate as usual but the color didnt change at all. he has always been a happy boy, very light green colors almost all the time. I don't get it. is it the uv bulb?