Category: Behavior and Communication

Owning a chameleon comes with many surprises. One of the things you may notice is why do chameleons keep their mouth open. Is that normal for them or cause for concern? So why do chameleons keep their mouth open? A chameleon will keep their mouth open for the following reason: drinking water, shedding, being defensive,…

Chameleons are an interesting creature to have as a pet. Besides their skin changing into different colors, you may wonder about their tail. Most animals have tails that are straight, but chameleons are different. These animals have tails that curls. So, why do chameleons curl their tails? Chameleons will curl their tails for several different…

Having a pet chameleon comes with many surprises. From time to time, you may notice they puff up and hiss. This will come as a surprise if it’s your first time seeing it. You may be wondering why your chameleon is hissing. So, why do chameleons hiss? Chameleons may hiss if they are angry, scared,…

All animals need to sleep. Sleeping helps the body recover from daily activities. Some animals sleep just a couple of hours a day while others needing a lot of sleep. As for chameleons, how long do they sleep? How long do chameleons sleep? How long a chameleon sleep will depend on the species, their age,…