Authored by Karen Venaas The Chameleon Farm SO YOU THINK YOU WANT A CHAMELEON? I got into chameleons late in life. I’ve always had animals, I grew up on a farm, had a pet pig, horses, even kept a few corn snakes and tarantulas. But a sweet little veiled chameleon I brought home after my kids […]
Chameleon, a reptile or rather any of the Old World lizards classified as being part of the family Chamaeleonidae. In translation from its Greek and Latin etymology the word Chameleon means ‘Ground Lion’. While I’m not familiar with the art of etymological research, nor the habits or behaviours of lions; all the lions (Panthera sp.) seen […]
My current veiled chameleon is a male I have named B. A. Baracus due to his antisocial attitude and his apparent wish to be a Velociraptor. In all fairness though, due to the substrate kept on in the shop I acquired him from he had reason to be grumpy I guess.
