Chameleon Academy Podcast

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93: Pricing Baby Chameleons Aug 03, 2018

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More and more chameleon breeders join our ranks every day. And you may be one of those curious about starting a chameleon breeding business. There are scores of instructional materials on how to start a business. But we have an extra twist that our product is a living creature. And with that comes added responsibility. Today we will talk about the basics of pricing your chameleon babies and how your choices affect much more than how quickly you sell the clutch.

92: Veiled Chameleon Feeding Jul 27, 2018

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Food and water fuel living creatures. Understanding the right fuel for your chameleon is critical to their health. Today we explore the diet of the Veiled Chameleon in the wild and how we can feed them a healthy diet in captivity.

91: Veiled Chameleon Lighting Jul 20, 2018

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Chameleons are energized from the sun. To keep them in captivity we must replicate the sun's light, warmth, and UVB. Today we talk about what Veiled chameleons need from their light source.

90: Veiled Chameleon Husbandry - Environment & Caging Jul 13, 2018

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The Veiled Chameleon is one of the most popular chameleons to keep as a pet. Their hardiness makes them an ideal first chameleon. But they are still a chameleon - and that means some special attention needs to be put to their set-up.

Today I go over the basics of Veiled Chameleon husbandry to get you started in the right direction.

89: Naturalistic Hydration for Chameleons May 01, 2018

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It is time to revisit our understanding of hydration in chameleons. We are well aware of hydration during the day, but that is only half of the story. Today we are going to talk about hydration over the entire 24 hours in the day to form a holistic approach to a captive hydration strategy.

88: Veiled Chameleons in Florida Apr 13, 2018

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The veiled chameleon is one of our most hardy and adaptable chameleons. With its wide-spread representation in the hobby It is no surprise that this lizard has had an opportunity to escape into many different environments. Florida, it seems, suited it well and we now have a viable chameleon population on the continental United States.

Ep 87: History of the Veiled Chameleon in Captivity Mar 16, 2018

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Veiled chameleons seem to be everywhere you would expect to find a pet chameleon and some places you wouldn't. but it wasn't always this way. Today I explore the origins of the veiled chameleon in captivity. Join me as I speak to the people who brought this chameleon to us!

Ep 86: Veiled Chameleon Taxonomy and Ecology Mar 09, 2018

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Chamaeleo calyptratus, the veiled chameleon - this gorgeous and hardy chameleon is many people's introduction to the fascinating world of chameleons. In this podcast series we explore their history, ecology, and husbandry. Today we learn about the taxonomy and where they are from.

Ep 85: Taming Your Chameleon Feb 23, 2018

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Today we are talking about taming your chameleon!

Ep 84: Carpet Chameleon Roundtable Feb 16, 2018

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Today we are talking about Furcifer lateralis, the carpet chameleon, and its status in captivity. I'd like to give a big welcome to Kevin Stanford, Frank Payne, and Tim Marks for making up our chameleon round table discussion!

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