How Do You Take Care Of A Chameleon?
• Pick a species of chameleon you want to get. Each species require more or less care than others. Some survive on their basic needs. An easier species to take care of is a Veilded, Jackson’s, or Panther Chameleon. It is recommended to buy a chameleon at an age of 3-8 weeks. If you are new to this, buy a chameleon at an age older than 6 weeks. • Buy a chameleon. You must have the time and space to take care of your chameleon. A 6-8 week old chameleon can be easily put in a reptarium. Make sure you can maintain a reptarium. Consider putting some real plants and fake plants, climbing limbs, and proper lighting. Your enclosure should change temperatures so the enclosure can heat up your chameleon or cool it down. Most chameleons do well with a night time temp of 70 – 75 and a daytime temp of 75 – 80. A basking spot created by a simple 60 watt household bulb works well. Be sure to check your temps. They should be about 85-90 in the basking spot. They need to be able to move to get cooler i
