We use Reptile Express as our shipping company. We ensure your reptiles travel safely and arrive quickly. Here’s how our next-day delivery works: 1️⃣ Booking & Scheduling – Once we have your shipping information. We book your shipment online, selecting the next-day delivery option.2️⃣ Packaging with Care – Reptiles are securely packed in insulated boxes […]
The Myth of Parasites in Wild-Caught Reptiles There is a longstanding myth that wild-caught reptiles, including chameleons, are inherently riddled with parasites and health issues. This belief originates from outdated importation practices. In the past, reptiles from Madagascar and other locations endured transit times of more than two weeks, often without food, water, or adequate […]
Chameleons are some of the most unique and fascinating creatures in the animal kingdom, and many people are drawn to the idea of owning a chameleon as a pet. However, despite their popularity, many chameleons are illegally exported from their native home of Madagascar due to the high demand for the animals, causing immense challenges […]
Article by Petr Necas & Bill Strand (Download the Quick Guide as a PDF) Legend Sub-legend Description Taxonomy Taxon Furcifer pardalis Common Names Panther Chameleon (English) Sakorikita (Malagassy) Original name Chamaeleo pardalis Author Cuvier, 1829 Original description Règne, animal, 2nd ed., 2: 60 Type locality Ile de France (= […]
Chameleons exhibit a remarkable transformation in captivity, surpassing their wild counterparts in vibrant colours and overall appearance. The impact of optimal care and nurturing becomes evident, illustrating that a well-maintained environment yields dazzling results for these enigmatic reptiles. Unlike their counterparts in the wild, captive chameleons enjoy the luxury of not having to embark on […]
Panther Chameleon Care Guide Lighting & Temperature UVB Lighting: Use a T5 HO UVB light for 12 hours daily (5-12% output based on enclosure height). Daylight Exposure: Full-spectrum artificial lighting or natural sunlight, 12 hours per day. Basking Spot: Maintain a temperature in the low 80s°F (27-30°C). Limit basking sessions to 1 hour, twice daily. […]
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