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    fully grown gecko shedding frequently.

    My male leopard gecko, is about 7 or eight years old now, and he recently started shedding very frequently, I dont know why, but he goes into shed almost every 2 weeks. This is a struggle for him, as i think it takes a lot out of him, and many times the shed will build up (especially over his...
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    first eggs. pretty sure infertile???

    Here are the candle pics, no viens or anything very solid yellow. I didn't expect have eggs, so i hadn't checked in a while. I came across them when i was cleaning out the lay box. they feel kinda dried out empty. Is it worth saving them? what do you guys think?
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    Naturalistic, yet breeding practical viv

    I want to keep my viv looking naturalistic, but i am going to start breeding soon. I dont want to use paper towel as a substrate, but i still want my female to for sure lay in a lay box. is there any way to do this? do other people breed in natural vivariums???
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    to high, and not enough floor space?

    So i have my female cresty, who i am placing with a male in the spring, in a 55gal tank. it is 48"L x 18"D x 24"H and as i always hear that cresties want more hight so i was thinking of putting the cage on its side, but do you think 24"x18" is enough floor space for her?
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    Why are my cresteds Devils?!?!

    so back in april, i picked up a pair of cresteds and they were both really easily handleable at the show where i got them. but when i got them home they were super flighty and mean. i put that off to being in a new enclosure, so i let them be for about 2 weeks. and after that they were still...
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    Is 30 grams too little?

    Im new to crested breeding, and i have a pair that are together now. she is exactly 30 grams which i thought was a minimum for breeding. so i would put them together, but i was pretty sure he was to little to breed which would give her time to bulk up. but tonight i witnessed him trying to breed...
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    Handling question?

    I got two geckos on saturday morning and one recently lost his tail. I tried to handle them tonight but i cant get a hold of them. they bolt as soon as i get close to them. how should I approach handling next time?
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    Tail loss!?!?! (Newbie Freaking out)

    So today i got a pair of crested geckos at a reptile expo, and i have had them for a bout 5 hours now, and i just went down to check on them and the male had dropped his tail?!?!! What should do? What could have caused him to drop it. please help!
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    New Geckos

    Today i went to the all new england reptile expo, where i picked up a pair of cresteds from Katie's Cresteds. I have them in a 55 gallon and they seem to be doing very well. The female is a salmon dalmatian and the male is a lighter reverse pin dalmation. I'll get pics up soon.
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    Crested breeding soon! (a few questions)

    This coming saturday i am planning on picking up a breeding pair of cresteds at the All New England reptile expo from Katie's Cresteds. I will be housing them in a 55 gallon tank that will be kept with a 75 watt red bulb on all the time (my reptile room is about 75 ambient during the day). But i...
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    stuck shed on toes, and substrate question?

    I have a 4 year old Male shct, and when ever he sheds he leaves stuck on his toes. the humidity is around 45, but i just don't know what to do to prevent this? as well as this what is a good substrate that looks nice, other than tile? i had tile but he would slip all the time. i have had him on...
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    55 gallon tank?

    so how large of a breeding group could i keep in a fifty five gallon (48x12x20) tank?and would it be to large to have a pair in?
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    Tokay Breeding info?

    Soon i am going to get a breeding pair or pair of baby CB tokays from kevin at NERD. And i am very interested in breeding these awesome geckos, but i cant find a lot of good information on how to successfully breed these guys?
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    possibly getting geckos

    I am hoping to get a 3 crested geckos as a breeding group. i have cage that is 27x18x24 would this be ok for 3-4 geckos. i would have eco earth as substrate. i was planning on getting them as young as i can while still having them old enough that i can buy them sexed. does all this sound ok? i...
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