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I have had leopard geckos for around 10 years now, and also some other reptiles (snakes), yesterday, a friend got me a Phelsuma madagascariensis (that I didn´t ask for but happily received), and so, I didn´t have time to do propper research before getting the animal like I usually do. I already...

I am expanding my gecko collection by purchasing a new species, and this is the one I am watching more, the thing is, I live in Venezuela and the breeder in the US, thus, it takes it 6 days to get to me, I know leopards do fine with that timing, but can theese guys take 6 days of shipping...

A couple of months ago I housed a sick gecko which eventually didn´t make it and died, the gecko wasn´t mine, it was brought to me in order for me to try saving him, in the end the cause of death was most likely parasites or some sort of bacteria... which I know can be quite contagious. The...

I found this receintly and I believe it´s very handy to have this link, specially for US citizens or residents, it the ARAV´s web site, the ARAV is the Association of Reptilian and Amphibian Veterinarians, which can provide information on the nearest reptile veterinarian to you, you enter your...

This is my male Randy, his dad was a super hypo tangerine, his mother I am not sure, posibly a snow, I don´t know if any of the parents are het for something else, here is a picture of Randy's parents "producing" him... (They were on sand, but all husbandry mistakes have been corrected now, and...

Hello to all, and again thanks for reading... Once again I want to rescue a leo, but I know very little about him or his history, don´t know the previous owner, a friend is bringing him to me in a last attempt to save him, he is super skinny (adult), willingly eating but vomiting everything he...

Hello everyone!! I have had geckos for close to 10 years, and have read as much as possible about them, and yet I still find new interesting things! This happened this year: I hached 14 healthy babies from may until july this year, and one of them has caught my attention, all of them were...

Hello to all! I am starting this thread as a favor to a friend of mine, I myself keep leopard geckos only, probably in the future will expand my collection to other species, but right now just leos... my friend (who works in a vet clinic) keeps leos, cresties, phelsumas and other geckos...

Hello to all, and thanks for taking the time to read, I really hope you can help me. In Venezuela (my country) there are few gecko enthusiasts, I worked in a reptile park making shows and also colaborated with some TV shows and I got to know people in the field, I have had geckos for 9 years...

Hello!! I have a confusion, what is the difference between a snow and a Mack snow?? I checked the Leopard Gecko Wiki and there was no reference to snows what so ever.... so, I am a little confused... are they the same thing?? What would this be?? THANKS!!

Hello everybody!! I am probably going to become the proud owner of a couple of this cuties and I am looking forward to learn as much as I can about them before I have them, I can´t find a care sheet, does anyone have one?? Could anyone explain the basics about this species for me?? THANKS A...

Good day!! I have had geckos for 9 years (only leos), and I have been breeding them for the past 3 years, succesfully hatching a few dozen babies.... For food I do this: During the first one or two months I feed them small mealworms, because they are easier for the gecko to eat, I always feed...

Hello!! I have noticed that one of the more common threads here is "What moprh is this" so, I thaught maybe here we could share pictures, talk genetics, etc, I have one major doubt that I hope someone more experienced could help me... I understand the difference between snows and super snows...

A couple of weeks ago one friend sent me a picture of a very cute albino tangerine hatchling with only 3 legs :? (He breeds leos professionally) and immediately I was in love with it!! I told him he was very very cute but my friend said, "Yes, too bad he won't last much longer, we are plannning...

Hello!! I recently did a big tank and I wanted to put my 3 females together, I put 2 of them and they get along just fine, the third I didn't want to put in right away because she was laying eggs, she is now done (after 18 eggs) and I tried to put her with the other females and she started to...

I just witnesed one of my geckos hatching! :yikes: Before I went to bed I checked my incubator one last time and the little head was out! I ran to get my camera and was able to get some pictures and a very good video of the exact moment it hatched!! The video is being uploaded to youtube at...

Hello to all! I have a vet-student friend who usually treats reptiles because he knows sooo much about them, he likes geckos and pythons in particular... Yesterday he called me and told me that someone left in the clinic where he works a female leopard gecko apparently impacted by EGGS, the...

Unusual egg "behaviour" a little feedback please! experienced breeders please read Hi to all First of all thanks for Reading and all replies will be highly appreciated! I am breeding one of my females this year, and she has laid 16 eggs so far, and 3 of them have hatched already, the thing is...

Unusual egg "behaviour" a little feedback please! experienced breeders please read Hi to all First of all thanks for Reading and all replies will be highly appreciated! I am breeding one of my females this year, and she has laid 16 eggs so far, and 3 of them have hatched already, the thing is...

Hey!! Just realized that my status changed from Newbie to Junior member!! :yahoo: hehehe, a little something to cheer up the day.... after over 200 posts I am a JUNIOR MEMBER!! :banana: Welcome to all the new people!! You are going to love GU!:nana: