Perhaps every time you come into the room, your chameleon puffs up and hisses. Or maybe you’ve taken to wearing thick gloves while handling because your pet has lashed out and bitten you more than once. It definitely seems like your chameleon feels strongly about you, and not in a good way. So why does …
Have you ever noticed your chameleon leaning to one side under their basking lamp? Or have you seen them flattening their body, turning dark on one side, and then facing their basking lamp with only the dark side of their body? What’s this all about? Why is my chameleon leaning to one side? Your chameleon …
Have you noticed that your pet chameleon has been falling from the branches of their cage, from the sides of their cage, or seems otherwise unable to walk or move the way they once did? Are you wondering if this behavior is cause for serious alarm? Why does my chameleon keep falling? Your chameleon may …
It can be stressful for any pet owner when their animal friend becomes aggressive, but it can be particularly confusing for reptile owners who are having trouble interpreting their pet’s behavior. If your chameleon has been changing color, hissing, or even biting whenever you come near its cage, it’s time to figure out exactly what …
If you’ve provided your chameleon with plenty of leafy branches and interesting places to explore, it can be strange to see your pet hanging out at the bottom of its enclosure. You may be wondering whether your chameleon just likes to sit down there, or if it’s suffering from some sort of health issue. So …
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Is my chameleon just sleepy, or is there something else going on? You might be wondering this if your pet has started to spend a lot of time with its eyes closed, especially if it’s usually very active. So why won’t my chameleon open his eyes? Your chameleon may be shutting down due to emotional …
All species of pet snakes are healthiest and happiest when provided with a shallow dish of fresh water. Not only will your reptile drink this water, they may soak in it as well. So, what type of water is best for your snake? Can I give my snake distilled water? You should not give your …
If you’ve ever held your snake on your shoulders or allowed them to explore the top of your head, you may have noticed that your pet is quite interested in your hair. Perhaps they sit on it, burrow into your locks, or wrap themselves around your ponytail. What’s up with that? Why does my snake …
Maybe you just got your ball python and are struggling with feeding time, or perhaps you’ve had your ball python for years but it’s suddenly refusing to eat its regular meals. You might start to wonder if your ball python would prefer something other than a mouse or rat, or if you should switch up …
When you first set up your ball python’s tank, all the specifications for its habitat can seem a bit overwhelming. Temperature, humidity, lighting–there’s a lot to remember! You may be wondering if you need to provide your ball python with light during the night time, or if it will be perfectly happy in the dark. …
