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Poll: Your specifics wanted! (veiled specifically)

sebastian021 Mar 01, 2004 10:46 PM

Hey guys, wanted to get answers from everyone on these common questions, but would like individual responses on how YOU do things.

1. How often do you dust calcium?
2. How often do you dust Multivitamins? What kind or brand?
3. How hot do you keep your basking spot?
4. How many crix do you feed per day? What size crix?
5. How often do you feed other prey items? What type?

and if you could include what type of cham you have, age, and weight.

Thank you so much, this will really help me alot.

Replies (3)

jdany Mar 02, 2004 10:19 AM

1. How often do you dust calcium?
Every 4 weeks
2. How often do you dust Multivitamins? What kind or brand?
Every 4 weeks (Calcium on the 14th, Vit's on the 28th)
3. How hot do you keep your basking spot?
Around 95 degrees
4. How many crix do you feed per day? What size crix?
No crix
5. How often do you feed other prey items? What type?
Silkworms (staple), Waxworms (every couple months), Superworms (every couple months)
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jovcham Mar 02, 2004 10:29 AM

1. How often do you dust calcium?
A very very tiny bit wed, fri, and sundays.
2. How often do you dust Multivitamins? What kind or brand?
I use only miner-all (except for gravid $ soon to be gravid females I use repti-cal as well) their vitamins come from gutloading ALOT
3. How hot do you keep your basking spot?
95
4. How many crix do you feed per day? What size crix?
As many as the males want skipping tuesdays, anywhere from half size to full size.
5. How often do you feed other prey items? What type?
I feed silkworms when I get some extra money, tried raising them..but after 3 weeks they still have not hatched out of cacoon. 4 waxworms on sundays, or mealworms..and the occasional grasshopper and anole.

I only have one male veiled that is a year old he weighs 180 grams. others are all panthers.
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From Sunny Florida
Jovana's kids listed below
1.0 Veileds
1.1 Ambanja Panther
1.1 Tamatave Panther

Tarentola Mar 02, 2004 01:18 PM

Q)1. How often do you dust calcium?

A)3X for adults a week.

Q)2. How often do you dust Multivitamins? What kind or brand?

A)I alternate brands.

Q)3. How hot do you keep your basking spot?

A)93 F

Q)4. How many crix do you feed per day? What size crix?

A)10-15 per day,adult crix.

Q)5. How often do you feed other prey items? What type?

I feed superwoms,flys and mealworms when ever I have them.I also give leafy greens.

I have a Adult Male Veiled Chameleon he was born 15/2/03.
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