Welcome to MyPetChameleon.com
On this website you can read all about keeping chameleons as pets. I try to cover more species of chameleon, but I mostly cover the veiled chameleon (Chamaeleo calyptratus) as it is the most common chameleon to be kept as a pet.
I try to make this website as easy to navigate as possible. You will find the categories on top.
If you want to contribute to this website or if you have some questions, please use the Contact Us button on top.
Enjoy this website!
Housing
UV light for chameleons
A chameleon needs UV light to be able to use the calcium that’s in its food. Especially UV-B light is important. When UV-B light falls on the skin of a chameleon, it will produce vitamin D. In humans it works […read more…]
General info
Anatomy of a chameleon
This website is about the Veiled Chameleon Chamaeleo calyptratus. Other names for this species are Jemen chameleon or Yemen Chameleon. Body size and skeleton An adult veiled chameleon will reach a size of 50 cm for males or 40 cm for females. This […read more…]
Food
Supplements: Calcium and vitamins
In the normal food you feed to pet chameleons, there is not enough calcium and usually also not enough vitamins. You can give your chameleon food supplements with these important nutrients to keep it happy and healthy. Extra calcium for […read more…]
