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Cianb

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Look at my chams tongue is this normal? Its been like this for 3 days. Whenever I go next to him he puts it back in then back out again
 

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When your cham sticks it tongue out at first it look blue because all the veins in tongue are gathered up in one place does it look like that?
 

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Wait if it's holding it out like that all the time it's not good. It looks like it's about to shoot at food.

Your cham appears to be female.

Not sure why 2 threads.
 
Hi Alyssa how am I supposed to fill this form. On the link it doesn't give me a option
copy and paste this v and fill it with your own things.
Chameleon Info:
  • Your Chameleon - The species, sex, and age of your chameleon. How long has it been in your care?
  • Handling - How often do you handle your chameleon?
  • Feeding - What are you feeding your cham? What amount? What is the schedule? How are you gut-loading your feeders?
  • Supplements - What brand and type of calcium and vitamin products are you dusting your feeders with and what is the schedule?
  • Watering - What kind of watering technique do you use? How often and how long to you mist? Do you see your chameleon drinking?
  • Fecal Description - Briefly note colors and consistency from recent droppings. Has this chameleon ever been tested for parasites?
  • 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?
  • Lighting - What brand, model, and types of lighting are you using? What is your daily lighting schedule?
  • Temperature - What temp range have you created (cage floor to basking spot)? Lowest overnight temp? How do you measure these temps?
  • Humidity - What are your humidity levels? How are you creating and maintaining these levels? What do you use to measure humidity?
  • Plants - Are you using live plants? If so, what kind?
  • 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?

Current Problem - The current problem you are concerned about.

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Please Note:
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Ok thank you I just got concerned because its been like that for two days. Somebody said I should definitely take it to the vets. Do you still think I should?
No, not normal! See a vet! Swelling from infections or mouth-rot frequently present this way.
 
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