sarie
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i noticed two bumps on my chameleon’s head. i’m unsure if it’s his skull / natural growth or if it’s something i should take him to the vet for.
Chameleon Info:
Cage Info:
Chameleon Info:
- Your Chameleon - Ambilobe Panther Chameleon, age: 13 months, I’ve had him for 10 months
- Handling - He likes to come out so I handle him around 3-4 times a week
- Feeding - He eats dubia roaches and crickets. He eats usually every two days and can eat 8 large crickets and 10 1/4 inch small dubias within that two day period (he has a shooting gallery where i place the bugs) I gut-load with repashy bug burger, potatoes, oranges, collard greens, squash, dry oats
- Supplements - I use repcal calcium without d3 daily. I use repashy calcium plus lod twice a month
- Watering - i use a mistking a mist every four hours for around 2 minutes. i rarely see him drink but on occasions i see it.
- Fecal Description - he has normal local poops — with a white urate a brown part — not dried out or anything. he has had pinworms in the past and was treated for it. since then he has been parasite free
- History - got him from framschams—one issue with pinworms in the past
Cage Info:
- Cage Type - 2x2x4 screen cage.
- Lighting - 100w basking bulb, and reptisun t5 ho 5.0 linear uvb light that gets replaced every six months — his lights come on at 8am and turn off at 8pm. the distance of uvb is 6 1/2 inches from basking branch.
- Temperature - ambient temp is 75. basking temp is 80-85. lowest overnight temp is around 73-74. i use a temp gun to measure the temps.
- Humidity - humidity stays around 60-68. i use the mistking mister and frequent listings to keep it up. i use a digital humidity gauge to measure the humidity.
- Plants - i have one golden pothos in his cage.
- Placement - located in my room. i have an air conditioning system and the room is well ventilated. no high traffic areas. the cage sits on a stand so it almost touches the top of the room and stands around seven feet tall.
- Location - NY
