Orville
Male Veiled Chameleon
My wife named him...she liked that name for a chameleon
Themistocles
Male Blue Bar Ambilobe Panther
Recently Passed Away after six years...I miss him dearly
While I was in my Office, i left Orville's enclosure door open as I always do when i am home and not sleeping, and after i was finished with some work i was trying to get ahead on i noticed Orville was not in his enclosure. I was a wreck because my wife would kill me if she found out that our...
Chameleons are very intelligent and can learn to trust but you have to earn it. you have to remember being relocated suddenly is big for this little girl and she is nervous and scared. but "yanking" her out of the cage is not only cruel, but extreamly dangerous, you can break her bones like...
Big Step for him today
Orville's enclosure is in my Study/Office. My wife and i leave his enclosure door open as long as we are home and not sleeping, once i was done with what i was doing, i noticed he was staring at me from his basking spot. I got up slowly and extended my hand very gently...
Starting To Come Around
Thanks to all who listened and he is starting to come around. he took a pheniox worm from my hand yesterday and also took his crickets from my hand as well. He is very nervous and i will continue to offer the worms and my hand everyday until i earn his trust. I did it...
I feel like a lousy Chameleon owner right now. there was an issue with the misting system that i have which i corrected but for his safety i had to get him out of the enclosure. Needless to say h was not happy about it. but once i got him on his plant outside the cage he brightened right up. the...
Thanks guys...it seems that there is a wealth of knowledge and experience here. that is the lighting...and that blog is very interesting. thanks again..
Hi all due to a health issue i caught with the female veiled, the breeder gave me a new baby male veiled. he said it was from a clutch of babies from a Sunburst. He took the female back to nurse her back to health. Anyway meet Orville...
Hi Everyone, Just want to introduce myself to the forum. My Name is Jason and Have been a Chameleon Keeper for 15 years. I love it because there is always something to learn. I just recently got my first Female Veiled Chameleon (all of my others were male), after reading some of the strings it...