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I have a red bulb for night time. I have kept the temp around 95 under it. I changed the bulb and was trying to regulate the temp with the dimmer and noticed the geckos really enjoying the 105 temp. is that too hot ? what is the top temp for basking ?

my girl laid 2 eggs! That was fast, she has only been with my boy for a few weeks. In the incubator now. cant wait to see what I get. she is a high yellow normal he is a blizzard. normal babies?

I have a question re; birth defects in geckos, There are so many more leopard gecko breeders then panther geckos ,I thought I would have better luck getting advice from someone who has experienced gecko birth defects. After hatching about 200 panther geckos I have a new baby that appears to...

one of my new hatchlings is blind! My 1st clue is that it was standing right out in the open with the adults and not hiding. 2nd thing i noticed is that it had it's head tilted up , looking at the sky. 3rdly, when I went to grab it it did not run away and does not seem to see anything. Any ideas...

my exo terra 18x18x24 door latch is broken. Can this part be ordered and fixed?

my exo terra 18x18x24 door latch is broken. Is this something i can order and replace?

Does any one know what will happen if I keep my male in with his 6 females year around? They seem to have stopped laying but that could just be from the stress of moving to a new habitat.Do females lay a limited number of eggs per year or will they continue to lay without a break? My girls are...

I'm trying to make an incubator. so far I have a 5 gal aquarium,on the out side, the whole bottom covered by heat mats,on the inside i have moist vermiculite. The heat will be regulated by a thermostat but so far the vermiculite gets up to 90 degress if i bury the temp probe. when i lay the...

I put my boy gecko in with my girl and she snapped at him . Now she sits in front of him and he has nipped a her tail a little but I think hes scared to approach her. They just seem to ignore each other. Is this normal or is my boy just timid.She seems willing now,he just seems like hes not...

I treat bottled spring water for my frogs with the blue drops. Is that ok drinking water for my leos?

Can someone let me know what traits are dominent and recessive? I am getting banded babies from a snow male. All my females are striped. Most of them are red. 1 is snow with a stripe. The babies vary greatly in color and pattern . only a few babies without a stripe or bands.

I have a 20 gal long tank right now ,and 2 females. I put 1 female in a different tank and put my boy in with 1 girl.Would it be too crowded to put the 2nd girl back in with the boy and girl in the 20 gal long tank?

I'm thinking of getting new moist hides for my leopards. Does anyone have experiance with the zoo med repti shelter or exo terra snake cave? I wonder about the small size in both brands. Can an adult leo fit in the hole to get in these hides? is the small size roomy enough?

My 2 girls are about 1 1/2 years old and have always lived together with no problem in a 20 gal long cage.they have always been active at night and come out to bask under the red light. The last week or 2 they are both staying in the cool hides for 24 hrs a day and not eating much. I'm not sure...

When i have gotten my 3 geckos as babies, instead of looking for pores i just looked to see how close the 1st ring on the tail is to the vent. no space is girl a space is boy. is this a valid way to sex babies or was i just lucky?

my 2 females are a little over 1 year old. there is quite an overall size difference that I thought would even out when they became adults. One is about 68 grams and the other is about 50 grams. The bigger 1 is not just chunky but bigger in general.What is the normal weight for adults.I tong...

I have been taking it very slow getting my new baby blizzard used to my hands, and have been able to pick it up on occasion.It really looks like it's going to bite me when I put my hand in the cage. What is the answer to that? keep my hand in and ignore any nips or back off completely.it doesnt...

I have gotten a bag of excavator clay and the bag says dont use with an under tank heater as it can cause overheating. Do any of you use excavator clay with a uth?

I have been taking it very slow with my new blizzard. today I was able to scoop it up and hold it calmly for a minute and put it back. So exciting!Thanks all.

i have left my new baby alone for a few days. today i put my hand in the cage and the baby freaked out and screamed and hissed for about 15 seconds. should i continue to back off ?i dont want a mean gecko but i dont want to stress it out.