DES MOINES, Iowa — How to care for a dog or cat has become common knowledge, but adopting an exotic pet can be much more difficult.
Two Des Moines residents learned this the hard way when they adopted a veiled chameleon during the pandemic.
“We went to the local pet store, and we fell in love with Spock, which was the only chameleon there. We did not know at the time what that was going to turn into,” said Cam Reiman, co-founder of Spock’s Sanctuary…