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Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Can cabbage be used to gutload mealworms? in Leopard Geckos | Food & Feeding Issues

Welcome to Geckos Unlimited! Please share a full-body photo of your leo. It will be very helpful if you can also share a picture of his enclosure....

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12-05-2019, 06:37 AM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Confused on what to do with lighting in Leopard Geckos | Husbandry, Housing & Heating

Let's use Schedule 125 with it's more frequent supplementation until Asia's gait is normal. Have you all those Zoo Med supplements now? When her...

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12-05-2019, 05:17 AM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Confused on what to do with lighting in Leopard Geckos | Husbandry, Housing & Heating

I use a Fluker's 5.5 inch diameter dome fixture for my photo period bulb. The bulb is closer to the screen top than in a deep fixture. Try adjusting...

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12-05-2019, 03:56 AM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Confused on what to do with lighting in Leopard Geckos | Husbandry, Housing & Heating

Hi Digs ~ Have you also seen my replies #34 and #36 on this thread? Please check post numbers in the upper right hand corner. Do you recall...

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12-04-2019, 08:37 PM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Confused on what to do with lighting in Leopard Geckos | Husbandry, Housing & Heating

I'm quoting my post just to make certain you have seen the highlighted blue part.

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12-04-2019, 08:30 PM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Confused on what to do with lighting in Leopard Geckos | Husbandry, Housing & Heating

Yes, dim the 15 watt halfway. (Do you mean incandescent?) My leo also has a 20 long. Her 15 watt is dimmed halfway. It's even further shaded from...

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12-04-2019, 08:05 PM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Confused on what to do with lighting in Leopard Geckos | Husbandry, Housing & Heating

Downgrading your "basking" bulb is a good idea. Then that could be the photo period bulb. Leos tend to dodge bright lights. Have you an under...

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12-04-2019, 06:55 PM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Confused on what to do with lighting in Leopard Geckos | Husbandry, Housing & Heating

Oops, Marillion. I "knew" that. There are NO excuses for my error. So sorry.

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12-04-2019, 04:43 AM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Confused on what to do with lighting in Leopard Geckos | Husbandry, Housing & Heating

A mini-compact 10.0 fluorescent bulb is more a "spotlight" thing. There will be more room to dodge the rays in her 20 gallon long. Strip lighting...

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12-04-2019, 04:33 AM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Confused on what to do with lighting in Leopard Geckos | Husbandry, Housing & Heating

Excellent, Digs! Start Zoo Med's Repti Calcium with D3 this coming week along with the rest of Schedule 125. A single dose of vitamin D3 per week...

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12-03-2019, 08:27 PM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Laticauda shedding problems in Day Geckos | Phelsuma

:banana: Probably Repashy's MRP also contains cholecalciferol (vitamin D3). If she most always eats MRP, she may only need Repti Calcium with D3...

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12-03-2019, 08:07 PM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Confused on what to do with lighting in Leopard Geckos | Husbandry, Housing & Heating

Marillion ~ What size dome fixture do you use for your mini-compact ReptiSun 10.0 bulb?

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12-03-2019, 07:19 PM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Confused on what to do with lighting in Leopard Geckos | Husbandry, Housing & Heating

The overall brightness of the T8 18 inch ReptiSun 5.0 strip light on a 20 long may be why Asia mostly keeps hidden. My 14 yo female leo doesn't...

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12-03-2019, 05:00 PM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Confused on what to do with lighting in Leopard Geckos | Husbandry, Housing & Heating

I think Marillion uses the 10.0 ReptiSun mini-compact fluorescent with a 20 long. Maybe Marillion will stop by this thread.

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12-03-2019, 12:06 PM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Confused on what to do with lighting in Leopard Geckos | Husbandry, Housing & Heating

Repashy's Calcium Plus is a multivitamin that contains D3 (cholecalciferol) as well. I'm glad you've added more shade opportunities. I think the...

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12-03-2019, 11:51 AM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Is my gut-load recipe ok? in Leopard Geckos | Food & Feeding Issues

I like the Guaranteed Analysis of that beardie food. It's Crude Protein (min) 16% Crude Fat (min) 2.5% Crude Fiber (max) 16.0% Moisture (max)...

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12-03-2019, 11:28 AM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Is my gut-load recipe ok? in Leopard Geckos | Food & Feeding Issues

That's quite true. Insects require more than plant-based foods. That's why I recommend a dry diet like Professional Reptiles' Pro Gutload mix or...

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12-03-2019, 10:09 AM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Confused on what to do with lighting in Leopard Geckos | Husbandry, Housing & Heating

Thanks for sharing these good videos of Asia. I watched each video several times. I'd appreciate any feedback from others who watch them too. I...

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12-03-2019, 09:31 AM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Overweight female leo in Leopard Geckos | Food & Feeding Issues

80 grams seems quite adequate for a 9 inch leopard gecko.

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12-03-2019, 09:30 AM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Overweight female leo in Leopard Geckos | Food & Feeding Issues

80 grams seems quite adequate for a 9 inch leopard gecko.

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12-03-2019, 04:49 AM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Baby leopard gecko reappeared after 6 months in Leopard Geckos | Health & Diseases

Good work, Josh! It sounds like what your rescue needed was your love and leo expertise! Thanks for caring and sharing it all.

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12-02-2019, 04:40 PM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Overweight female leo in Leopard Geckos | Food & Feeding Issues

Please try again. This attachment is not visible. About how long is Firefly?

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12-02-2019, 04:36 PM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Hornworms causing impaction? in Feeders, Food & Nutrition

Welcome to Geckos Unlimited, darkwishes. Please begin your own New Thread right here \/ \/ in the sub-forum you just posted in. Click:...

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12-02-2019, 04:22 PM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread "Reptilian Diaries" . . . . . . Frank Colacicco -- January 2019 onward in Field Herping & Travel

#15: A Closer Look, Episode 1 . . . . . . Xantusia henshawi (Granite Night Lizard) Published: 2 December 2019 "Reptilian Diaries presents "A...

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12-02-2019, 07:11 AM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Is my gut-load recipe ok? in Leopard Geckos | Food & Feeding Issues

That sounds like a fine plan! One super benefit of Zoo Med's supplements is the generous amount of calcium carbonate each of them contains -- both...

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12-02-2019, 06:54 AM

Elizabeth Freer replied to a thread Is my gut-load recipe ok? in Leopard Geckos | Food & Feeding Issues

Had you already found this list before you joined GU?

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