I will begin this blog as a dictation of how I am raising my baby veiled chameleon, Marvin. This blog entry will be on the basics.
General Information
Chameleon: Veiled chameleon, Chamaeleo calyptratus
Name: Marvin
Sex: Male
Birth date: 9/11/12 (age ~3 Months)
Purchased at: Ontario...
As this is my first Blog entry I will give some relevant background about who I am and the kind of chameleons I live with.
Personal Background:
Currently, I am a first year masters biology-student focusing on virology and infectious diseases (unfortunately, I am not studying ecology or...
Thanks for the info!
The horned worms seem to really enjoy the sweet potatoes, broccoli, & spinach, as they have pretty much consumed 2 entire sweet potatoes and ate the rest of the greens. Now I think the worms have gotten pretty big, and subsequently seem to scare the chameleon. I guess now...
Hi was wondering if, feeding my giant blue horned worms: sweet-potatoes/broccoli/& spinach; is a good idea for gut loading?
As I am not aware if giant horned worms produce toxin in response to one of the above mentioned foods.
11/3/12
Picked up this little guy at the Ontario CA, Reptile Expo.
Name: Marvin
Sex: Male
Chameleon:Chamaeleo calyptratus (aka Veiled Chameleon)
Birth date: 9/11/12
oxytocin shot or the surgery
Thanks for all the help. Today I did what the vet said, and im not sure if i see any improvement. She still isn't moving much; although she still has a grip, she is not walking around. Ive placed her in a laying bin with some sandbox sand (damp enough to support a...
So it has been about a week since I started to notice a behavioral change in my female panther (~1 year old). She had been starting to crawl on the floor and exhibited a restless behavior. She had done this before but after about a week went back to being normal. For the past few days I noticed...
My female blue bar panther chameleon (age 6moths) has turned pink and is constantly crawling around her cage (she’s fallen a few times, as she likes to climb the screen-walls and ceiling). I am concerned that she is possibly looking to mate, as a result she is overly concerned with exploring her...
My blue bar (female) has turned pink
I have two chameleon’s one female and the other male. Originally I bought one thinking it was a male, my girlfriend decided to purchase a chameleon as well. Because we bought them as babies it was difficult to tell the sex. After a few months the difference...