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Today, 12:54 AM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Hemipenis infection? in Leopard Geckos | Health & Diseases

Good on "normal" moist poop! It's best to lightly dust the feeders with supplements, just like "a sprinkling of powdered sugar" on a cake.

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Yesterday, 01:29 PM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Hemipenis infection? in Leopard Geckos | Health & Diseases

Was his fresh poop dry? Maybe this male is genetically small? Let us know what his fecal found.

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Yesterday, 01:13 PM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread 1st health concern. Impaction. in Leopard Geckos | Health & Diseases

I hope your leo is improving day by day. Make certain your leo has fresh water every day! I don't recommend dusting a leo's feeders at every...

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Yesterday, 03:18 AM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Adult leopard gecko feeding (possible issues)? in Leopard Geckos | Food & Feeding Issues

Here's a good feeding & supplement schedule for adult leos: PS: Be sure to actually measure "surface" temps below any ceramic heat emitter!...

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11-25-2020, 12:25 PM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Humidity Help Please - Crested Gecko in Crested Geckos | Correlophus (Rhacodactylus) ciliatus

Yes I do. Please rest the probe completely on it's side.

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11-24-2020, 01:03 PM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Humidity Help Please - Crested Gecko in Crested Geckos | Correlophus (Rhacodactylus) ciliatus

Rest the entire probe on the cork bark, not just the tip of the probe. :)

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11-24-2020, 12:35 PM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Humidity Help Please - Crested Gecko in Crested Geckos | Correlophus (Rhacodactylus) ciliatus

Yes, definitely! Place the probe right on top of Buttons' corkbark!!!

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11-24-2020, 11:20 AM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Humidity Help Please - Crested Gecko in Crested Geckos | Correlophus (Rhacodactylus) ciliatus

Hello Buttons ~ This may represent a change in what you've been doing. The digital thermometer's probe or hygrometer's probe needs to be...

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11-18-2020, 07:35 AM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Humidity Help Please - Crested Gecko in Crested Geckos | Correlophus (Rhacodactylus) ciliatus

Just have the substrate like I recommend. There is no point in placing eco carpet on top of the moss. So: Bottom layer = ~ 3 cm of Hydroton ...

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11-18-2020, 05:44 AM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Humidity Help Please - Crested Gecko in Crested Geckos | Correlophus (Rhacodactylus) ciliatus

You don't need soil right now. Buttons could eat soil & become impacted! Cover the weedblocker cloth with about 3 cms of sphagnum moss. That's...

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11-18-2020, 05:14 AM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Food/Nutrients Question / Help Required - Crested Gecko in Crested Geckos | Correlophus (Rhacodactylus) ciliatus

Bioactive = an enclosure with a clean-up crew. My only "trick" is the layered substrate for your 12 x 12 x 18. Nothing else will fix your humidity...

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11-18-2020, 02:08 AM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Humidity Help Please - Crested Gecko in Crested Geckos | Correlophus (Rhacodactylus) ciliatus

Yes :) Add the layered substrate to his current 12 x 12 x 18 inch enclosure. It's the only way I know to "fix" the humidity. Cover the black...

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11-18-2020, 01:43 AM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Food/Nutrients Question / Help Required - Crested Gecko in Crested Geckos | Correlophus (Rhacodactylus) ciliatus

I've read all your posts. You ARE doing a fantastic job with Buttons! He's growing nicely and eating well. Last I read he's 4.5 grams. How much...

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11-17-2020, 09:29 PM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Humidity Help Please - Crested Gecko in Crested Geckos | Correlophus (Rhacodactylus) ciliatus

Let's try a layered substrate. A layered substrate will increase ambient humidity 24/7. Add "some" water through the substrate's top layer (soil,...

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11-17-2020, 03:28 AM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Emaciated Gold Dust Help Needed in Day Geckos | Phelsuma

How very lovely! Mi-Chan's come a very long ways since you guys rescued him. Gotta mark his new territory! :lol: Did you build his enclosure from...

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11-16-2020, 05:03 PM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Hello! in Leopard Geckos | General info, Intros, and pics

Welcome to Geckos Unlimited, Kermode and your leos (Chonky Boi & Dinky Di)! From your descriptions they are settling in quite well.

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11-15-2020, 06:27 AM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Foil ok over ZooMed UTH? in Leopard Geckos | Husbandry, Housing & Heating

You're welcome. Which brand enclosure did you buy? Leopard geckos thrive with ambient humidity between 40-60%. If your goal is to go totally...

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11-14-2020, 09:46 AM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread My Gecko is having seizure, help pls in African Fat-tailed Geckos | and other Hemitheconyx

Here's the new link to Professional Reptiles' Pro Gutload Insect diet from my care sheet. Click: Pro Gutload Insect Diet -- 1, 5, & 10 pound(s)

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11-14-2020, 03:10 AM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Foil ok over ZooMed UTH? in Leopard Geckos | Husbandry, Housing & Heating

What dimensions is your terrarium? What dimensions is your Zoo Med heat mat? Maybe an Ultratherm heat mat will work better in your circumstances?...

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11-13-2020, 02:52 AM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Hello from me and Ignatius in Leopard Geckos | Husbandry, Housing & Heating

Did you ask Aurora's breeder what supplements she had before you got her?

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