Introducing the Flying Gecko of Southeast Asia

Flying Gecko Southeast Asia

Did you know that there are several types of flying Gecko? Flying Geckos that come from Southeast Asia aren’t just one species. In fact, scientists can’t agree on how many species of flying gecko there actually are – it is argued that there are between 5-9 species of flying Gecko. Do Flying Geckos make good … Read more

Keeping a Gecko Pet

Gecko as a pet

There are over one thousand species identified in the family of Gekkonidae belonging to the lizards which includes Chameleons and Geckos. They are found throughout the warm regions of the world and a few in some northern regions, particularly North America and Southeast Asia. Geckos are popular and relatively low maintenance pets. If you are … Read more

Crested Gecko Heat Mat

Crested Gecko Heat Mat

All of our geckos are kept on a crested gecko heat mat. We have three different size enclosures that hold these: one 10 gallon long, one 20 long and the master suite holding four 10 gallon tanks. Each enclosure has its own temperature gauge (as shown below), which is used to monitor the temperatures in … Read more

Crested Gecko Handling

Crested Gecko Handling

How do you handle a crested gecko? That’s a question I get asked quite often, and it’s not one of those easy answers like “hang on tight”. handling your crested geckos safely is an art, but i’m going to try to teach you some of my Crested Gecko Handling methods so that you can minimise … Read more

What do Leopard Geckos eat?

What do leopard geckos eat?

A leopard gecko’s diet is very important to its overall health and well-being. But it can be a challenge to find the right balance of nutrients for your gecko, especially if you are just getting started with having pet reptiles. If you have any experience keeping leopard geckos before, then you will know that they … Read more

Plants for Gecko Tank

Plants for Gecko Tank

To start the plants section of our guide to reptile keeping, tanks and habitats, which is where it all starts with reptiles … Plants for a gecko tank. What should they be? Which ones do they need? Why do they matter so much and what exactly will they bring your pet lizard or any other … Read more

Leopard Gecko Lifespan

Leopaard Gekko Lifespan

Generally, well cared for leopard geckos will live between 10 and 15 years. While there is a lot of variation in lifespan among individual animals, there are also many things that can be done to increase your odds of getting one with a long life span! This article will look at what we know about … Read more