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For those that remember, or cham apparently had a cricket caught in his throat. Thanks to the good advice here we got to a vet quickly. He got his meds and pedealite 2x a day, Finally after to many days he ate 1 crix, then soon another till back to shooting away. Has been off meds now for...

For drainage from my chams cage. I drilled a couple of small 1/8 ish hokle close together, hot glued some screen under the bottom of the cage to cover the holes. Taped a small funnel over the hole and attached a small piece of tubing (aquarium size) that runs to a collection jug. I have my...

Ours is about 3.5 months old now and with instrucions form the vet we had to give ours meds and fluids with a syringe. We also just mashed up a few crickets and mixed with a little pedialite. Drew into the syringe and gave to himThat didnt go as well as just fluids. Luckily he got his appetite...

Just remember if you buy crickets in bulk... they grow. Buy them smaller than you need right now and feed more of them cutting back as they grow. As they get too big order small ones again and let the older ones breed and make more small ones.

A problem I am dealing with right now.... apparently feeding a to large cricket to the 3.5 month old cham. If you order 500 crix... get em small cause they grow and soon you will have crickets bigger than the cham can handle. We are saving the larger ones to start breeding and ordering some...

Great News! This morning turned on his lights and BAM he nails a small cricket that was hiding out. (only very small ones now) He ate another one and several fruit flies, He still got his meds and fluid but I was shocked to see him eat. The swelling was much better this am as well. Hes...

He is so young the vet fears a tube would do more harm than good. The Cricket is only a diagnosis, he could not see it... but the mouth was black. He also said it could be trauma and infection from where the crick either bit him or scratched him on the way in. He didnt think I could have...

time will tell.... We have to force his mouth open to get fluids and meds in him. He finally bit my wife on the finger today whcih helped get some fluids in him. After talking to the vet we mix the antibiotics with pedialite and give with a dropper. that went well. We also tried mashing up a...

Got the diagnosis Apparently its a stuck Crix or one that got a good shot in before he got crunched. The vet opened his mouth and it was black,,,,trauma from either a cricket that got in a good bite or scratch before the munch and is apparently lodged in the throat. The good news is is thats...

We have a 4:15 appointment... will let you folks know how it goes.

thanks truying to call one now... any one know what the treatment will be and chance of survival if so.... can you overdose one that much in 3 week or do you think this was a pre-existing problem? Or does this just happen sometimes? we followed the care sheets with the cham

Cage... pic enclosed typical screen that I see alot on here Lighting.... Reptisun 5.0 Temperature high 60's night mid 90's in the basking area. Humidity.. 50's avg but mist 3-5 times a day to boost to 80's use a hand pump style mister. and spray for 3-5 mins at a time Plants Ficus...

Hes still not eating, not moving around much but appears to be drinking a little Any thoughts from the pics I posted, All other info as regards to living conditions etc seem to be pretty standard here, shouild I be check for anything else or looking for anything else. Any more info I can...

Just saw the add..... I am also in NC still for sale?

thanks to all for the info. Is the lethargy and loss of appetite also a sign of the same problem, or would this point to something else?

we have been using the rep-cal brand like you have there. Tha calcium anyway,,, one with and one without D3 I will have to post the vitamin one when My wife gets home from work... I am on a 24 hour shift right now. And we pretty much have been shaking to get a coat of powder on them... It...

Hello from a lurker who has been trying to absorb all the info i can from here. We have had a new chameleon for approx 3 weeks and I believe he was 4 months old when we got him. He has been fine and healthy until yesterday when I noticed he was a little lethargic and napping allot. He has had...