Recent content by robk

Hi All, I am looking for information on how people set-up their Chondrodactylus angulifer for breeding. * Temps * Lighting and Photoperiod * Laying sites. Deep substrate all over, or laying tubs. Any input appreciated. Many thanks Rob

Hi all, Has anybody got some weights/lengths for their adult splendens? I feel my pair will be ready to breed this year. All measurements are somewhat approximate. Female TL - 145mm SVL - 75mm Weight - 11g Male TL - 140mm SVL - 70mm Weight - 8g Has...

Hi, thought id share a photo i took today of a juvenile litchenfelderi Thanks for looking, Rob

Hi All, I am setting up a naturalistic viv for some Bavayia. I have collected a couple nice branches, do you think they are safe to use?i am certain they wont have any chemical contamination e.t.c. on them but could there be anything natural on there which could be harmfull to geckos? Cheers...

I was wondering is it possible to test for parasites yourself with a strong enough microscope? What magnification would you need? What sort of ailments could you potentially discover? Thanks Rob

Hi all Ive been trying to find this info for some time.Im fairly sure I know the awnser to this but just want to check. If I put a het raptor to a het aptor will I get aptor poss het raptors? Thanks

Hi all Just looking for a positive sex on this oedura,im fairly certain my pair are females but have noticed tension between them recently so just checking. Cheers Rob

Hi all Whats the ideal size viv for a pair of Luii?And whats the best sized enclosure for a single specimen. Any pictures would be appreciated Cheers Rob

Im having a bit of trouble with hatchling persica. They seem very prone to retaining shed skin,especially on the head. Ive been keeping one area of the vivs fairly humid,and the rest has a light misting every day. Any help with this would be greatly appreciated. Rob

Wasnt sure if this is the right forum or not. Just recieved the email from Nathan concerning the forums and his thoughts about shutting them down. I havent been on here much recently so dont have any idea how severe the problem is. Anyway, I know shutting down the forums is not a decision that...

Being an expert at these shots, any chance you could rate it Nathan?lol

Hi My names Rob Kellaway,from the UK. So far ive been keeping exotics for about 2 years, so new to the hobby but enjoying it alot. My other hobbies are fishing and mountain boarding. Heres the only decent pic i could find....

hi all I have read that a cooling period of about 4-6 weeks at 8-10c can be used to induce breeding. I have seen my pair mating, but no eggs yet so i was wondering if maybe they do need to be condition into breeding?

hi Are the logos down the left side of the forum list meant to change colour when there is a new post, as somtimes they seem to but other times they do not? Rob

hi all What heating methods do you use for your helmeteds, lighting/mat or both?Anyone know of any good caresheets, the only ones i have found are http://hem.bredband.net/geckos/ http://www.nafcon.dircon.co.uk/geckos_geckonia.html - mentions brumation, does anyone have experiance with this...