Average Rating Given To This Care Sheet Is 1.88 (1=lowest, 5=highest)Last Updated: 08/13/2005
Main Category:
Lizards
Sub Category:
Anoles
Care Sheet Submitted By:
Loony boy
Years Experience:
3 to 5 Years
Species:
Green anole
Other Species or Phases this Care Sheet May Cover:
green anole/brown anole
Sexing and Characteristics:
They are very fast jumpy, and territorial. if they start to flash dewlap leave the anole alone.they turn brown when warm,and green when cold.
Mostly Active During:
Day
Substrate and Water Needs:
Mist constantly. fill shallow water bowl with chlorine free water.
Lighting and UVB:
10-12 hours of UV light
Temperatures and Humidity:
75 degrees-85 degrees,when warmer days around 70 degrees. 75% humidity.
Heating and Equipment:
Never use heat rocks, will burn lizard. get a heat pad to attach to bottom of a GLASS cage. get a heat light, alot of trees and limbs. try to get moss for bedding because they can accidentally eat the mulch bedding.
Meal worms,crickets (medium,small),fruit flys,mosquitoes for babies. feed about 2 cricket’s to adults every other day to maintain diet.also some calcium powder to dip live crickets in you will have a stronger healthier reptile.
Supplements, Nutrition and Usage:
Vitamin D3+calcium
Maintenance:
Keep cage moist and and hot.
Some Words on this Species:
They make an awesome pet just don’t be to ruff or they will give a bite(it doesn’t’t hurt).not a beginners pet.need to be very experienced.
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