Congrats, I've never had jacksons but I've had lots of veilds. I keep the babies in a glass enclose with a screened top. I use a reptisun 5 - 18" strip light but no heat. Babies can't regulate their body temp so too much heat will cook them. I find that at room temp, they do quit nicley until a...
I hang a large deli cup from a branch. I drill many small holes in the bottom edge (the lowest point in the cup). The angle at which the cup hangs allows the water to drain. It works great. You may have wet crickets but they shouldn't drown this way.
I think small dubias will still be too big for an adult pygmy let alone a baby pygmy. I feed my adult pigs 1/4" crickets and they seem to have no problem eating them but a small dubia is quite wide for the small pygmy mouth.
It was nice to meet psi and a few other forum members. It was a great show. I picked up 2 more spray heads from Marty at Mistking and a few real cheap uvb lights from PJ's pets. (5 - 48" reptiglo lights for $20, what a deal)
All in all, a great show!
current pet list:
5 veiled chameleons
3 panther chameleons
13 pygmy chameleons
15 crested geckos
2 leopard geckos
2 bearded dragons
1 green anole
2 cats
1 shetland sheep dog
and a 60 gallon fresh water fish tank
I've only seen a couple of jacksons over the years at the Mississauga show. I would like to get some flap necks. I saw them once and hesitated onlt to never see them again.