You stumble upon your leo profusely wagging his tail, and this happened a few times since you recently got him. While you’re completely mesmerized by this spectacular display, you’re also wondering whether he could be coming down with something? Leopard geckos use tail wagging as a method of communication. Tail wagging could indicate excitement or …
Leopard Gecko
I always fancied the idea of raising a pet reptile. And then one fine day I came across a pet store with a variety of lizards and brought home a Leopard Gecko. Initially, I was thinking about introducing him to another Gecko; so that my little reptile friend can enjoy some company. But, then after …
Initially, when I first got a Leopard Gecko from a friend, I knew Geckos are great pets for beginners like me but was not aware of the fact that they sometimes do bite. And then when I got bitten by my Leopard Gecko for the first time, I started my research and got to know …
Often new reptile owners wonder whether giving their Leopard Geckos water is necessary or not. Initially, I wondered about it too. Since taking care of them is different from that of taking care of mammals, such doubts and confusion often arise. But, now after spending more than six years with my Leopard Gecko, I can …
It can sometimes be difficult to know exactly what type of insects to feed your leopard gecko. Leopard geckos can only eat certain types of insects as others can make them sick or even kill them. Why You Should Not Feed Your Leopard Gecko Ants Leopard geckos should not be fed any type of ant, …
Why is my leopard gecko so small? You might be asking this question when you notice that one or two of your leopard geckos still look like the way they were when they first hatched. Is this occurrence normal? When should you worry? Definitely, there are a number of reasons as to why this is …
Are you planning to put a pool-like water dish in your leopard gecko enclosure? Surely, that will look nice and you also get to enjoy as you watch your leopard geckos swim in the water. Here comes the bad news, you might want to hold that idea as doing so will be dangerous for them. …
Part of the fun of having a leo is you get to observe all their funny, interesting, and sometimes concerning movements. And occasionally, you catch them doing things that make you scratch your head. Why leopard geckos eat their shed skin? The act of shedding skin is a tough process. It takes a lot of …
Feeding insects to your leopard gecko is necessary, so they get nutrients and energy to grow, shed, explore, and do all the other normal activities part of a gecko’s day. Are earthworms a good option? Can leopard geckos eat earthworms? The answer is no. The gecko will not get hurt by eating the earthworms, but …
What we view as aggressive behavior is your leopard gecko being defensive! So why is your leopard gecko so aggressive? To lessen their hostile attitude you have to figure out what is agitating them to the point where they feel that they need to defend themselves. This could either because they are simply not used …