What do you need for a Yemen chameleon?

We suggest a minimum of around 2x2x3ft arboreal vivarium for a single Yemen chameleon. We prefer to use wooden vivariums as they retain heat better than glass or mesh enclosures and allow easier control of temperature within the vivarium. It must be a vivarium with good ventilation to allow air to circulate.

What colors mean on a chameleon?

Darker colors usually indicate stress in chameleons and brighter colors like green, red, and blue indicate excitement. Black colors especially on their throats will show up when they are threatened or feel ill. Neutral colors indicate a relaxed state.

How do you take care of a Yemen chameleon?

Yemen Chameleons, as with most pets, require a clean environment to thrive. We recommend a spot clean as often as possible (every day) and a full clean every 4 weeks or so. If you are keeping the chameleon in a bio-active enclosure you can spot clean and monitor the enclosure.

How big does a Yemen chameleon get?

Male Veiled chameleons grow much larger than females, typically reaching up to 60cm in length compared to the female that reaches only 30cm. The adult male also has a much larger head crest, making it east to determine the sex of an adult Veiled chameleon.

Where do they make the chameleon color powder?

Our bio-degradable, safe, non-toxic powder is made in a modern facility in American Fork, Utah. We’re proud to provide a great product to schools, churches, parades, individuals, and everyone hoping to add some color to their event.

What kind of water does a veiled chameleon drink?

After a while you may find the Chameleon will drink directly from drips from the water spray. Some Veileds rarely drink water however that does not mean it should not be available regularly. Chameleons like clean warm drinking water. Pre boiled semi-cooled water or mineral water (warmed up with boiling water) is best.

How many veiled chameleons are there in the world?

Most chameleon species are fairly solitary and intolerant of other individuals being housed with them. Thus one ADULT animal per cage is the general rule. Veiled Chameleons all have their own personalities.

What kind of light does a veiled chameleon need?

The synthesis of vitamin D3 allows the absorption of calcium which is critical for all chameleons. The recommended lights to provide sufficient UVB/UVA exposure are ZooMed’s ReptiSun 5.0, ZooMed’s Iguana Light 5.0, Arcadia D3 Reptile Light, Interpet Triton Reptile D3 Light and Repti-glow 8.0 Reptile Light.