lighting

[reptilemancan]

hey, im getting a vailed cham soon but i wondering should i buy a exspencive heat bulb or just a house hold light bulb? how many watts should i use for a 4 foot cage? what temps should i aim for and what humidity?

cheers

 

[Sancho]

hey, im getting a vailed cham soon but i wondering should i buy a exspencive heat bulb or just a house hold light bulb? how many watts should i use for a 4 foot cage? what temps should i aim for and what humidity?

cheers

Regular house bulb is best 50w or 75w should do it. Temps should be 70-75 on near the floor of the cage and 80-88 at the basking area. At night of course the lights should be off. The temps can drop into the 60's at night which is fine for a cham. 50% to 80% humidity should be fine.

 

[Brad Ramsey]

Here is a link to some information you may be interested in:

http://raisingkittytheveiledchameleon.blogspot.com/

Good luck with your new animal.

-Brad

 

[reptilemancan]

Here is a link to some information you may be interested in:

http://raisingkittytheveiledchameleon.blogspot.com/

Good luck with your new animal.

-Brad

thanks for that i have read throught the care sheet very helpful!! cheers