Recent content by kinyonga

Hey @Hoj …hope you have a happy birthday! How are you doing?

Has anything changed with your husbandry lately? Supplements? Lighting? Temperatures?

Maybe some of this will help the vet… “The Chameleon Heart, Circulatory System and the Magic of the Renal Portal System”… https://www.chameleons.info/l/the-chameleon-heart-and-renal-portal-system/

You said…”It sounds like they believe it could be a heart or circulation issue. It’s not looking good for little chef”…did the vet say why all that blood might be in the eye turrets and yet be a heart condition? Why does he think it’s a heart condition? Does he just think it’s a clotting thing...

https://avmajournals.avma.org/downloadpdf/view/journals/javma/209/5/javma.1996.209.05.972.pdf

What kind of vitamin A were they giving to your chameleon? PrEformed or prOformed? Did they look at the “blood” removed from the eyes under a microscope? You said…”She thought maybe she has a blood clotting disorder.”…you mean that it’s not clotting like it should? Is the chameleon wild...

Waxworms eat wax and honey from the hive and will even devour the wood the hive are made from. They also eat plastic and other things that would not be a great idea to pass on to our chameleons. https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20240419-the-worms-that-eat-through-plastic Also, from what I’ve...

You said…”Then I saw him a few times hanging by his back legs or tail. Then he started lingering at the bottom a lot.”…this could be from MBD… being further away from the UVB…but can also be just a decline in health. You said…”a few times he’s grabbed his own legs”…this is usually a sign of...

Recent photos of him and his cage please!

Photos please…of the chameleon and the whole cage, lights included.

Is he pooping? Any nibbling of the moss on your vines? Are your plants all real?

Some of them do such a great job of decimating a plant! Welcome to the plant revival club!

Definitely chunky. Looks like she’s producing eggs..and quite a lot of them. I hope she will get through it ok. I hope feeding her as much as you’ve been doing hasn’t pushed her into reproductive issues.

How old is she?

I’m wondering if she’s looking to lay eggs.