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She looks amazing! Happy 3rd gotcha day Kali, Congrats on getting her there @MissSkittles ! She’s lucky to have you!

Can you post a couple more photos please..including one of the heels on the back feet.looking for tarsal spurs.

We still need you to answer the husbandry questions as thoroughly as possible. Here’s the link… https://www.chameleonforums.com/threads/how-to-ask-for-help.66/

Definitely needs a good chameleon vet asap….and your husbandry needs to be reviewed and changes made to correct whatever is wrong with it. Here’s the link to the questions… https://www.chameleonforums.com/threads/how-to-ask-for-help.66/ ASAP…it’s not going to last long without help the way it is.

Gravid colouration… Receptive colouration…

I think Kristina Francis wrote it. I did write one article in the chameleon news. And one for the Chameleon Information Network…and a few more other minor articles over the years though. Two of my chameleons played a part in the original study of CANV in chameleons as well. I’ve played...

No, I didn’t write it.

“Our results suggest that diet is not directly related to selection on the head morphology and biting performance of B. pumilum in woodland habitat, but that it may be important for selection in fynbos due to a reduction in overall prey availability.”…...

There’s a bit of description and photos of a receptive female mating with a male and then with her dotted gravid pattern in the one article I cited.

“ a majority of produced biotremors occurred after the barrier was lifted and visual contact established. Little to no biotremors were produced before the barrier was lifted”… https://core.ac.uk/download/212138636.pdf

I did find one person I’d forgotten about… http://www.chameleonnews.com/08FebFrancis.html One more recent one too… http://blogs.thatpetplace.com/thatreptileblog/2014/07/01/chameleons-pets-breeding-senegal-chameleons/#.U7Sp7bEnUpo

Cute… https://www.iflscience.com/small-baby-chameleon-hatches-egg-and-takes-its-first-steps-28250

They are usually just one plain colour…greenish. They have no unusual (for chameleons) casques, horns, etc. There are very few if not no people who have had success breeding/hatching/raising them. Personally, I like them in spite of all of that.

Welcome to the forum @gt4awd and to the world of chameleons! You’ve been given lots of good information here already. It’s a learning process with chameleons. There is so much to know to have them do well in captivity! You said…”I have no natural plants. I did read they like to eat them. I...

“we here report that unlike other members of the Chamaeleonidae, C. calyptratus possesses an XX/XY sex chromosome system, revealing a novel transition in sex chromosome systems within this family.”… https://epublications.marquette.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1604&context=bio_fac

“In conclusion, our data support disinfection of the environment and items in contact with lizards infected with N. guarroi by using 10% bleach for at least 2 min after cleaning biological material from the surface. The appro- priate use of effective disinfectant may reduce the contagion and...

One more… https://journals.biologists.com/jeb/article/223/22/jeb227603/226430/The-role-of-hyoid-muscles-in-biotremor-production

“We concluded the individual died from dystocia. The phenomenon is the firstly recorded from Anatolia”… https://biozoojournals.ro/bihbiol/cont/v12n2/bb_e172304_Cumhuriyet.pdf

“the data show that C. calyptratus utilizes substrate-borne vibrational communication during conspecific and possibly heterospecific interactions.”… https://academic.oup.com/icb/article/63/2/498/7208015?login=false

@ferretinmyshoes …just want to wish you a very happy birthday! Hope you had a great day! 🎂🎁💐🎈