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I have many concerns like are the bulbs going to be way to close and possibly cause burns? Do I need to raise them off the screen top? Are the walmart brand fixtures going to focus the heat enough to be effective? Let me know your opinions please?

Hey everyone!! This is my dragonstrand 24x24x48 screen keeper cage. I've got a T5 HO double bulb fixture with a 6% uvb Arcadia bulb and a 6500k florescent bulb in it Also two dome fixtures (from walmart) one with a 75w reflector incandescent bulb made by satco The other with another 75w plant...

I'm compiling my list of safe and preferred plants. I've got my misting system arriving tomorrow, I recived my lights today so next I need to establish my flora. What is everyone favorites?? And what should stay away from? Thanks!

Hey everyone! I'm getting another part of my enclosure together today, I'm purchasing a misting system! Looking at the most recommended ones like the Mistking and the Climist systems. Do we have Any favorites on the forum?? Which one is More reliable or more affordable.. lmk!

I sure will! And yes! I've only recently gotten into the world of chameleons. I've been researching and learning a lot these past few months it amazes me how much there is to learn and know about these beautiful little guys!

So excited!!! I recived my Dragonstrand keeper screen cage today! Took me a little while to assemble. It looks great and feels very sturdy! I've been so eager to get started on my cham journey! I've ordered a t5 ho double bulb fixture and have 2 other dome light fixtures aswell. I don't have...

I've actually listened to the podcast! Most other members here have lead me to bill stands works. I also purchased a cage from the dragonstrand site. I'm still listenting to many of the podcasts on his site. there are so many to go through.

I Will likely be going with a male veiled chameleon, but I'm also investigating multiple species of panther chameleon. I havent yet decided.

Is it better to go with the 6% or 12%?? Or does it matter much.. from my understanding it doesn't as long as I provide a enclosure with a proper place for them to escape the rays.

Looking at a a linear light fixture from light your reptiles. It's the 24in Double bulb HO T5 with Arcadia 6% and day light 6500k bulb. It costs just under 100 bucks with the bulbs and all. U guys think it's worth it? Also does everyone think a 6500k is safe for chams?

Today I'm trying to hammer out my lighting!! I've got a list forming and need opinions and recommendations! Light fixture reccomendations? I need it all. I bought a 24x24x48 dragonstrand cage and tbh I don't know exactly where to start now. -UVB looking for which T5 HO linear fixture is the...

I'm so excited for the setup and everything! I appreciate the feedback. Iam for sure going Male for my first. As for misting I've been comparing the mist king systems and also the climist system. Both are similarly priced and have great reviews! Lights mainly for the liner fixture I want to...

It's a new setup for a new guy!! This will be my first chameleon. I'm undecided on what species.

Great idea!! I know a few any personal favorites??

After much debate I've gone with the best option In my mind and I've gone ahead and orderd the dragonstrand keeper series large enclosure I'm excited to get things underway, but realize I've still got a checklist of things to get now!! What's next???

Looking at the Exoterra large/x tall 36x18x36 all screen cage, what everyone thing on these? And is there a good way to avoid any rust issues?

That was my biggest concern aswell.. I definatly have been leaning more towards somthing larger. At least the recommended 24x24x48 for adult chameleons

I found a cage and multiple other items for sale for a good price of Craigslist. Would you guys give me ur honest opinion on the stuff if it would be worth the money or not. Here's the link https://denver.craigslist.org/for/d/elizabeth-reptile-cage-screened-and/6782661041.html I understand there...

That's the sort of design I was sort of leaning towards, I've seen lots of great ideas made from old cabinets even!

I'm looking into making my own cham cage! I was thinking something large likely 2ft deep x 3 or 4ft long x 4ft tall. What sort of suggestions does everyone have?? What sorts of Materials? All screen, half glass half screen? Drainage setup? The whole shabang. Also I live in colorado, if anyone...