Known also as darkling beetles, mealworm beetles are what mealworms will become if you let them mature long enough. It can happen to many leopard gecko and reptile enthusiasts with busy reptile rooms and colonies of mealworms. You certainly don’t want to waste a perfectly good insect, so what are owners to do? Will leopard …
Reptile Diet
As leopard gecko owners, it can be hard to figure out what insects are best for your gecko. The best ones to feed are crickets, mealworms, and…. Dubia roaches! This article will show you everything you need to know about how to feed dubia roaches in a safe way. Yes, leopard geckos can eat dubia …
Superworms are just one of the many treats that leopard geckos can enjoy as part of a healthy, balanced diet. The real question is, what makes them a treat, and how often should they be fed? Can leopard geckos eat superworms? Yes, leopard geckos can absolutely eat superworms. However, these should be fed as a …
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, …
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 …
Most (or maybe all!) of us humans love strawberries – strawberries and cream anyone? But does that hold true in case of crested geckos too? This post intends to definitively address whether or not it is OK for your crested gecko to eat strawberries and if so in what form and how often. Can Crested …
With crested geckos confirmed as being frugivorous or fruit-eating, speculation remains rife about the fruits that can be fed to them. Among the options that arise, bananas are often considered. Accordingly, in this post, we confirm whether crested geckos can eat bananas. Can Crested Geckos Eat Bananas? yes, crested geckos can eat bananas. While being high …
Curiosity around the diet of your beloved crested gecko often extends to its fruit intake – what fruits are good for it? Among various options, apples often come up as a viable choice. Accordingly, in this post we address the inclusion of apples in your crested gecko’s diet. Can crested geckos eat apples? You can …
Tomatoes have become omnipresent globally to the extent that there are few if any countries or cultures around the world where they are not consumed by humans. So does that way of life apply to your beloved crested gecko as well? Should you be feeding tomatoes to it? Can crested geckos eat tomatoes? Tomatoes are …