i moved him today, i tried to pick up the plant he was on but it was to big to get out the viv so he woke up and walked on the leaf so i placed my hand under his belly and he walked up my arm with me runnin across the room to put him in his new viv before he fell off lol. he was real good about...
i have a 8 week old yemen chameleon but not sure how much to handle him.
iv had him about 2 weeks and handled him twice as i dont want to stress him out, its bad enough spraying him a few times a day as he hates it. so how much should i handle him to try and tame him? at the moment he runs away...
how do i raise humidity permanently? i cant add any more vents or anything.
il try get a photo but prob be impossible lol its only now and then i catch him doing it and he is still shy so tends to hide if i get close
iv noticed a few times now my 6-7week old yemen chameleon has been rubbing his eye on the branch and it kinda pops out then goes back in. it looks like a bubble or something in his eye but after a few seconds it goes away. anyone have any ideas why he is doing this?
the temp goes below 60 so i had to buy a infered bulb. il try and get a ceramic instead. i have a 24" uvb strip light which is 5%. im moving house in a few weeks so il buy another uvb tube then and a new viv which is taller
cheers guys, the local shop has no dusting powder so i had to get it from ebay so hopefully be here soon. right now the basking temp is 70 with the night light on so it will be that all night. the rest of the viv is alot cooler. on all the care sheets i read it says the basking is 95-105 but...
thanks mate
Your Chameleon - yemenhas it been in your care?
Handling - once for 2 mins, previous owner handled it a few times
Feeding - micro crickets in a tub, ate a few this morning
Supplements - none so far as the tub it came in had crickets in already
Watering - i spray the plants and...
im new to keeping chameleons so any advice on things to look out for would be good. i have read tonnes of care sheets and got the viv sorted with correct temps etc. but none seem to tell you what to look out for or how to spot if the chameleon is to hot, to cold, how much it sleeps a day, how...