keep the worms in cool temps will slow down growth. if they are kept warm (room temp or better) they will get huge. then if to big let them cocoon into moths.
they grow based on temp keep em cool or even in the fridge to slow down growth. keep em fed and warm and they explode in size. they are soft body i think your 6 mo can handle
im in NJ near the PA border and probably fight the same weather/temps you do. i have one of those free standing radiator type heaters. thats does the trick. it does affect my electric bill so i try to use sdparingly plus any added heat caused dryness ie less humindity so be aware of that and...
i agree with all the above advice. give them a few days to settle in. as long as hes active and moving around he will be fine. make the adjustments recommended and be patient. i think you'll be good. and welcome to the wonderful, crazy, expensive, rewarding, and sometimes frustrating world of...
dont know muc h about carpets but will vouch for frank payne. you can find him on FB by typing in living art by Frank Payne. hes very responsive, small family business. bought my panther from him!!
sorry for the photo quality. i didnt wanna open the door and scare him. My 4.5 mo old male panther chameleon (hatch date 10/21/2018). finally showing some color!!! im more excitied about this than i should be. but if anyone will appreciate this its the members on this page. His sire is marley...
i agree with all the comments above. i set up and "ran" my set up for two weeks prior to getting my cham. I will add this make sure you have a reputable vet nearby that can handle exotics. specifically chameleons. to many people come on here with issues stating they dont have a vet of they arent...