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  • Pet Chameleon Care: 10 Things You Need To Get Right

    Pet Chameleon Care: 10 Things You Need To Get Right

    The popularity of keeping chameleons as pets has increased in recent years. Gone are the days when it was once a niche hobby. Equipment for keeping chameleons and the chameleons themselves are available from major pet retailers, both online and in physical stores. It’s not difficult to see why. Chameleons are just fascinating creatures. They…

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  • What Do Chameleons Eat? Diet & Nutrition Guide

    What Do Chameleons Eat? Diet & Nutrition Guide

    Chameleons are insectivorous lizards that have a varied diet in the wild largely consisting of two types of animals: insects and invertebrates. These include: Larger species, like the Parson’s chameleon, can eat small birds, rodents, and lizards. Some chameleons will also eat plants. This is their main diet in the wild but in captivity, their…

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  • Are Chameleons Good Pets? The Pros & Cons Of Owning One

    Are Chameleons Good Pets? The Pros & Cons Of Owning One

    When I was thinking of getting a chameleon for a pet I couldn’t decide whether they were a good choice or not. I did lots of research before I got one and have written this post of pros and cons to help answer this question. Are chameleons good pets? Chameleons can be good pets but…

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  • The 3 Best Chameleon Cages To Consider (2023 Update)

    The 3 Best Chameleon Cages To Consider (2023 Update)

    So you’re researching what you need to have for a pet chameleon and you’ve reached the part where you need to decide what cage is best to house your pet in. Getting the cage correct is as important as knowing what lights they need and the food they eat. The right choice now will save…

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  • Baby Chameleon Care Guide – How To Raise Them Right

    Baby Chameleon Care Guide – How To Raise Them Right

    There are lots of really cute baby things in the world, but for me, few things are cuter than a baby chameleon. Seeing how cute a baby chameleon is might make you want to get one for a pet, or maybe you have one already? Either way, it’s important to realize baby chameleons are cute,…

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  • Best 3 Misting Systems For Chameleons (2023 Update)

    Best 3 Misting Systems For Chameleons (2023 Update)

    Chameleons need lots of water. Not only do they need it to drink and stay hydrated, they also need it for humidity. It’s easy enough to provide this water by just grabbing a spray bottle and misting your chameleon’s cage by hand. This can take quite a lot of time though as it can take…

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  • 25 Beautiful Plants That Are Safe For Chameleons

    25 Beautiful Plants That Are Safe For Chameleons

    Apart from your pet chameleon itself, plants are the star of the show when it comes to building a beautiful home for your new scaly friend. Veiled, Jackson and Panther chameleons are the main species kept as pets and their natural habitats are covered in lush greenery. The closer you replicate their natural habitat the…

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  • Chameleon Skin Shedding Care Guide

    Chameleon Skin Shedding Care Guide

    Shedding skin is part of many a reptile’s life and chameleons aren’t exempt from this. When I first saw my chameleon do it I felt a mixture of amazement, anxiety and sympathy. Sure it may look like it’s turning into a mummy with peeling skin but a chameleon shedding is nothing to be alarmed about.…

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  • 50 Cool Chameleon Facts

    50 Cool Chameleon Facts

    Everybody knows chameleons can change color but do you really know why they do it? Do you know how fast they can shoot their tongue? Find the answers to these questions and more in this list of 50 cool chameleon facts. 1. Chameleons live in warm habitats Chameleons inhabit warm habitats mainly in sub-Saharan Africa…

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  • These Lights Are Essential For A Pet Chameleon

    These Lights Are Essential For A Pet Chameleon

    When setting up an enclosure for a pet chameleon the most important aspect to get right is its lighting. In fact, it’s absolutely essential for your chameleon’s health, and getting it right will save you lots of trouble down the line. A pet chameleon needs a basking light to provide them with heat, a UVB…

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  • Best Cages For Baby Chameleons in 2023

    Best Cages For Baby Chameleons in 2023

    When setting up for a pet chameleon the cage aspect is among the most important parts to get right. As chameleons are more exotic pets it’s difficult for a first time chameleon owner to know what to house them in. I was just as confused as you when I got my first chameleon but I…

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  • 5 Weird Ways Chameleons Make Noise

    5 Weird Ways Chameleons Make Noise

    Have you ever wondered whether chameleons make noise? I know I did. I guess you have too otherwise why would you be reading this page!? Well yes, I’m here to tell you that chameleons do indeed make noise but not in ways you might expect. Although I’m not sure how you expect them to make…

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  • Do Chameleons Need A Heat Lamp?

    Do Chameleons Need A Heat Lamp?

    When getting set up for a new pet chameleon there are lots of questions to ask and things to consider. A very important part of these considerations is how to provide heat for a chameleon. They live in hot climates so they’re going to need heat, right? So do chameleons need a heat lamp? It…

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  • Do Chameleons Need Calcium?

    Do Chameleons Need Calcium?

    Chameleons, like all living creatures, need vitamins and minerals to survive. If you intend on getting a pet chameleon figuring out what a chameleon needs is vital to their health and wellbeing. Do chameleons need calcium? Yes, calcium is absolutely essential to a chameleon’s health. Without it they will suffer serious illnesses that can lead…

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  • Can You Bathe A Chameleon?

    Can You Bathe A Chameleon?

    Many pets can get quite stinky and require a bath every week or so. You might be thinking about getting a pet chameleon, or maybe you have one already, and you might wonder if it smells and whether you can bathe it to clean them up. Can you bathe a chameleon? You can bathe a…

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  • The 3 Supplements A Pet Chameleon Needs

    The 3 Supplements A Pet Chameleon Needs

    When owning a pet chameleon you don’t just need to know what to feed it you also need to know what supplements they need. Supplements are critically important for maintaining good health in captive chameleons. What three supplements do pet chameleons need? Chameleons need a calcium supplement that contains no vitamin D3, a calcium supplement…

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