I like to feed with tongs, or you can just pick it up with your hands, either way hold the cricket by the very back legs ensuring your cham can essily hit it. Then just hold it with your arm out straight (makes the cham more comfortable if your body is father away) and hold it in between you and...
Apologies if this is in the wrong section.
Im pretty new to the concept of drainage pans, i somehow managed to completely overlook them when i was learning how to take care of chameleons a few years ago, even though i researched relentlessly... but thats besides the point.
I have a...
Pretty sure chamleons are the poster child for doing wierd things, lol.
Cant believe they said that they have no emotions! :eek: im shocked so many believe such things!
I know this probably the least important question you asked but, you thought it might be peculiar that she likes the window blinds so much. When i had chameleons they just really liked the blinds lol. Not to mention sunny windows are warmer and often have bugs in them:p i dont think thats...
Also heres a good set of photos for male vs female. (Spur)
Now the male in the photo above has a wide spur which is fine, but sometimes theyll be skinner etc, but the females wont have anything. Ive always thought of it more of a toe than a spur, i dont think it does anything to be honest...
Chameleons are born with the spur :p
You can look up pictures of gravid chameleons and you can really tell when theyre going to lay, im no expert but :p If youre worried about it just keep a bucket or something that you can use and some sand, that way if he does happen to be a she youre...
Its great to see youre so involved with your buyers! Would be very helpful as an expirenced owner or a first timer. :D Honestly in hobbies like this where there are alot of experienced people who have amazing setups, its difficult to learn from alot of them because theyre so concerned that...
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So then in theory couldnt you just set your misting system to mist more often? To keep them from being dehydrated?
Its ironic about what you said about motivated novices vs experienced keepers :p but better safe than sorry i always say.
Getting to hatch chameleons would be a...
Ill ha
ve to look into that, i was considering just hanging like a pathos vine, and then adding some wood or poseable vines:p it would be a max of a three foot circle wide.
I could also use a small kitty pool as well, then i can just hose it down. Lol :p
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Great points! :p Do you or anyone else happen to know about how many inches long a 3ish month old cham should be?
Reason i ask is because the site i plan to order them from has small chameleons, seen here http://www.lllreptile.com/products/32649-small-veiled-chameleons and next size...
Theyre 129 each on lllreptile with four dollar shipping and you can get the 2 yr warranty. if this guy wants 130 for it, id just pay the extra few dollars and get new one, then if it does mess up, youve got the warranty. :p Im all for saving a buck but better safe than sorry. Heres the link to...