Healthy vs. Unhealthy Leopard Gecko Poop: A Visual Guide
Spot healthy vs. unhealthy leopard gecko droppings: color, consistency, urates, frequency; causes, red flags, when to see a vet.
The Gecko Guide
Got a Gecko? We got the info!
The Gecko Guide
Got a Gecko? We got the info!
Alexander 'Gecko Geek' Johnson
The Gecko Guide is your ultimate resource for gecko enthusiasts, providing expert advice and practical tips to ensure the health and happiness of your scaly companions.
Alexander is a passionate gecko owner with over a decade of experience in reptile care.
We are dedicated to offering accurate, up-to-date information to support your gecko journey.Our mission is to foster a community of responsible gecko owners who are passionate about the well-being of these fascinating creatures.
What is a Healthy Weight Range for Leopard Geckos?
Healthy weight ranges for leopard geckos by age/sex; weigh, track growth, spot under/overweight, adjust diet, vet checks.
Which Substrates Are Unsafe for Your Pet Gecko?
Gecko substrate guide: avoid sand and loose substrates (cedar/pine); impaction risk; safe alternatives and clean enclosure tips.
How to Properly Position UVB Lights in a Gecko Habitat
Position UVB lights for geckos: achieve correct distances, coverage, optimal basking zone, avoid heat spots, timing & safety.
Mimicking Natural Day & Night Cycles for Optimal Gecko Health
Mimic natural day-night cycles to boost gecko health: lighting schedule, UVB, temps, humidity, basking, feeding, monitoring tips.
UVB Lighting and Metabolic Bone Disease in Geckos: The Essential Link
UVB lighting and metabolic bone disease in geckos: connection, early signs, prevention, and care.
The Ultimate Guide to Leopard Gecko Substrate
Best leopard gecko substrates and bedding: safety, impaction risk, cleaning, humidity, enclosure setup, juvenile vs adult.
How Often Should You Change Your Gecko’s Substrate?
Frequency, factors, signs, substrate options, safe cleaning steps, and a practical care plan for your gecko.
Why Do Crested Geckos Bury Themselves?
Explain why crested geckos bury in substrate; what it signals about humidity and temperature; substrate options; when to worry.
How to Create a Naturalistic Bioactive Substrate for Your Gecko
Step-by-step guide to a naturalistic bioactive gecko substrate: materials, setup, drainage, layering, microfauna, humidity.