Crested Gecko

If you keep crested geckos long enough, chances are you are going to encounter a case of tail rot now and then. But what is tail rot and how can you stop it from happening? Tail rot in crested geckos is a condition where the tail starts to die. It usually starts at the tip of …

Crested geckos are relatively easy to care for, but when it comes to maintaining the humidity in their enclosure, things can get tricky. This is where misting comes in the picture.  Crested geckos require misting to maintain the high levels of humidity needed for their survival and to have access to drinking water. Misting up …

If you’re reading this article, you’ve probably noticed something weird happening with your crested gecko’s eyes, and are wondering whether this is an infection. Eye infections in crested geckos can be viral, bacterial, or fungal. The infected eyes may look swollen, cloudy, opaque, or injured. Your gecko might change its eye-licking behavior or rub its …

Cresties are some of the easiest pets to take care of, but that is until you see some dreaded diarrhea in their tank and wonder what went wrong.  The main reasons why crested geckos have diarrhea is due to internal parasites, stress, and having too much liquid in their diet. Diarrhea can be usually resolved …

One of the most common problems that reptile enthusiasts encounter in caring for their crested geckos is when they stop eating. While inappetence, or a lack of interest in eating food, may sometimes be normal, chronic anorexia or completely rejecting food for a period of time can become dangerous to their health. A lack of …

Crested Geckos are fascinating pets that have gained popularity for their adorable appearance and beginner-friendly care requirements. However, despite their hardiness, crested geckos can suffer from stress that leads to a range of health issues over time. There are many signs to watch out for in a stressed crested gecko. While several of them are …

Are you considering getting a crested gecko? These unique animals are easy to care for and can make a perfect pet for beginners. To make sure that your crested gecko gets the best possible care, it is important to first learn about how to properly look after them. This guide will provide you with the …

Crested Geckos are lovely and colorful pets that can share our lives for up to twenty years. However, like most pets, they sometimes get sick and require treatment. One of the most common illnesses for gecko species in our homes is mouth rot. Mouth rot or infectious stomatitis is a bacterial infection that attacks the …

There are several reasons why a crested gecko might not be able to stick to glass anymore. Read this article to learn about those reasons and when to worry.

You are probably reading this as you noticed that your crested gecko is always on the glass. Is this normal behavior? Is it safe for them to be on the glass? Does this behavior mean that they are sick? It is usual for a crested gecko to stick on the glass. Some can climb the …