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    I am ready to cry !!

    So, it has been a hectic week having adopted Ozzy and learning all about chameleons. I know have 4 more questions...1) How do you know when a chameleon is dehydrated? 2) How do you know when a chameleon is about to shed? 3) What is this white stuff around his face? is it him starting to shed or...
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    new food supply..

    I live in Greece on one of the islands and regular food supplies for my newly adopted chameleon is going to be a huge issue. I have just been told about a small fishing shop that sells live bait ' from maggots to big worm type things'. I am going to investigate in the morning but:- can...
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    *UPDATE* Thanks so much

    I have now been the proud carer of Ozzy (the dumped vieled chameleon) for 1 week. If you had asked me about chameleons this time last week i would of said 'lizard, long tongue, changes colour'...lol. Thanks to you all and the great forum that you have here, Ozzy is well on the road to...
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    How to age a chameleon ?

    Thanks for the help. I really don't care how old he is but it is nice to know incase he ever needs vet help etc..
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    How to age a chameleon ?

    Sorry about the photo's....Ozzy is still very shy and very very jumpy.
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    How to age a chameleon ?

    Is there any way to age a vieled chameleon? Having just adopted one and learning all about them rather quickly, i would be interested to know how old he is?
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    Grasshoppers...

    A underweight Ozzy.
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    Grasshoppers...

    I was more thinking of getting anything bad out and gut feeding grasshoppers for a few days. Sorry i didn't explain better. I am going to have a go at breeding my own crickets but again it takes time and i have to get Ozzy eating. I am going to supplement him with wild caught food as the...
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    Grasshoppers...

    I have just adopted a chameleon that has been starved. I have had to wait a week for the pet shop to get me crickets and i have just paid 14 euros( 18 dollars) for what is maybe 30 (if i am lucky) live crickets. I am english but live in Greece and trying to explain what i want is difficult. My...
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    Dumped Chameleon...Where to start??

    Thank you. I got your message and will be ordering tomorrow. You have all be so helpful and kind. Me and Ozzy thank you..xx
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    Dumped Chameleon...Where to start??

    I have spent the day working out a water drip system and then had the bright idea of going to the pharmacy and buying an infusion set and a bottle of sterile water. Having emptied the water and run the system through a few times, it works perfectly and all for 2.50...lol. I have made a hole in...
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    Dumped Chameleon...Where to start??

    Thanks for the link. I have just checked his eyes and looked at the photos and his eyes are not as bad as they look. I will try to get another photo again tomorrow. I am now sat exploring how to make my own drip drinking thingy..I have to say this is a challenge. My iguana was a rescue and i...
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    Dumped Chameleon...Where to start??

    His poop is solid but has no white urates in?? I misted twice yesterday and twice today and now have his temp and humidity about right. I have replaced one of the glass doors with mesh and will have to wait until the weekend for my husband to make me replacement mesh doors. I have been out into...
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    Dumped Chameleon...Where to start??

    Is there any way to age a chameleon? Having read what feels like hundreds of pages i haven't come across anything. I can now tell you that he is definately a he...lol. Ozzy is now a lovely colour and quite happily sitting in fresh hibiscus. I have (hopefully) attached some photos. One more...
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    Dumped Chameleon...Where to start??

    Just a quick update. I have been and bought a new hydrometer and thermometer tonight so that tomorrow i can work on getting that side of things right for him. At the moment i am unable to find the proper bulbs but have him by my balcony doors so that he can catch some rays when it is nice. I...
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    Dumped Chameleon...Where to start??

    I have had a vieled chameleon given to me. The owners bought it as a present for their 7 years old son who thought it was boring. Being that i am in Greece and they cost anything upto 250 euros they have more money than brains !!! I have never had one of these and will be honest i have no clue...
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