A side note. I was telling a friend about our cham, and she said that someone else she knows was experiencing the EXACT same thing with her veiled- only dropped a few eggs, not eating, etc... (crazy coincidence!) This owner had also gotten the same exotic hospital referral as I, but saw one...
I provided a lay box as soon as we spotted the first eggs, but she hasn't shown any interest. She's dropped three more eggs today, so we're down to watching for the last few. The office we took her to specializes in exotics, and the vet we saw has extensive experience with reptiles, so I know...
I thought I'd post an update. We took Camo to the vet last week. She said other than maybe being just a bit dehydrated, our veiled looked really good. An x-ray indicated about 15 eggs. The vet gave two RXs- a calcium supplement (2x/day for a month) and an anti-inflammatory (1x/day for 10...
Your Chameleon - The species, sex, and age of your chameleon. How long has it been in your care? female veiled, purchased at Petco in April as a juvenile
Handling - How often do you handle your chameleon? Rarely as she doesn't seem to like it
Feeding - What are you feeding your cham? What...
Basking temps are in the upper 80s. She gets several thorough hand mists each day. Screen enclosure 24x24x48. She gets about 6-10 large calcium dusted crickets in her bowl every day (though most immediately hop out so she hunts for those). One super worm every other day or so. She's never...
Hello. My son purchased a juvenile veiled early in April, which we thought was a male. To our surprise, we noticed a half dozen eggs scattered around the bottom of his cage yesterday. Guess we have a girl ;) She hasn't been with any males, and when we called the pet store yesterday, they...