Like other geckos, crested geckos are omnivorous, meaning they eat plants and fruit alongside meat and insects like crickets. However, to consume this type of diet, crested geckos would need a powerful jaw to chew through their food. Crested geckos do have teeth. Like other geckos, their upper and lower jawbones have up to 177 […]
Can Crested Geckos Swim? – Everything You Need
Crested Geckos are part of the lizard family. And, like all lizards, can swim on instinct. But, this isn’t normal for them to do and they aren’t used to swimming in a body of water. Even though they love a relative amount of high humidity, swimming isn’t their favorite thing to do. So yes, Crested […]
Do Crested Geckos Need UVB? Natural Light vs Ultra Violet
UVB light is a part of the ultraviolet spectrum and can provide health benefits to crested geckos. Do crested geckos need UVB? The simple answer is no, they do not need UVB. However, it can be good for their health, so stick around to find out why. So, the debate is ongoing. Many crested gecko […]
Dehydrated Crested Gecko? Preventions and Treatments
Crested geckos require fresh water, misting and bathing to retain decent hydration levels. Dehydration in crested geckos can be a very serious problem. In this article, we will cover everything that you need to know about your dehydrated crested gecko. You will learn about everything from signs that your crested gecko is dehydrated to causes […]
How Big Do Crested Geckos Get? The Size Guide
If you own a pet that you’ve never had before, you may be unaware of how large that pet could get. Naturally, the same is true of Crested Geckos. So, how big do Crested Geckos get? We’ll be covering that in great detail in this article. Before we answer this question, it should be said […]
Do Crested Geckos Need a Heat Lamp? Too Hot or Too Cold
Crested geckos do not necessarily need a heat lamp, and this is one factor which most people are miss lead by. Oftentimes, radiant heat is enough. A low-wattage heat lamp is ok though, especially in climates with low temperatures. In this situation, we would definitely recommend a heat lamp. Crested geckos need slight temperature variations […]
How Often Do Crested Geckos Eat? This May Surprise You
Has your crested gecko not eaten for a while, or does it seem to be eating more than usual? There are many reasons why your crested gecko may be eating irregularly. So as a responsible reptile owner, you really should know ‘how often do crested geckos eat’. Luckily for you, WE HAVE ALL THE ANSWERS […]
Can Crested Geckos Eat Lettuce? And Alternative Foods
We know how frustrating it can be to find a healthy, varied diet which is suitable for your crested gecko. We also know that crested geckos love a variety of fruits, as this is a common food source they eat in the wild. But is a crested geckos love for fruit the same for vegetables? One of […]
What Does A Crested Gecko Eat? Treats For Your Gecko
Are you looking to spice up your crested geckos diet? Well, look no further because we have all the answers you need to create a healthy, staple diet for your crested gecko. We know that sometimes meal prep can be hard to keep appetising. But there are many healthy benefits for your crested gecko which […]
