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First of all, thanks for reading, I am posting this as a favor to a friend of mine, who has asked me to try to help him, but I honestly don't know what to tell him, the situation is this: He has a medium sized gecko colection (about 12-15 animals) and he bred them this year, two days ago one of...

About 2 weeks ago I got a phone call from smeone I didn't know... he had searched my phone number in order to ask me to help him with his gecko, who he thought had MBD... he said he had never provided calcium because he didn't find any calcium in any petstore... he never provided heat what so...

One friend of mine bought this animal, he is a one of a kind on my country (he imported it from Colombia), he was sold as a Chinese cave gecko, but, didn´t know the specific species it is, could you help me know what type of Goniurisaurus this is ??? THANKS

I have been a GU member for 5 years now, if I recall correctly, I have come here for many reasons and it is a place where I come to forget about the stress of day-to-day life, I have tried to help as many users as I can, now I come here to kindly ask if anyone who reads this post could say a...

A friend gave me a block of Eco Earth, and I wanted to know if it was a good substrate for cresties...?? Is it good for keeping the humidity high? if not, what substrate is good for maintaining the humidity?? Thanks!!!

I finally got my new C. ciliatus and I am supper happy, I had already bought his food and a few things for his new home, I was told it is a harlequin, I really know nothing about their morphs (they are VERY rare in my country, I bet there are less than 30 in Venezuela, and no one is breeding...

My gecko family has grown a bit this year, and continues to grow, a few months back I got 3 unwanted leos (2 females and a male), all healthy and nice looking, and they were housed together by the previous owner claiming they had been like that for 3 years and that the male just wouldn´t mate...

I am getting a new member to my gecko collection, a crested gecko, and he will be my first of this species, I am doing some research, and I bought a few things, (he´ll be with me in about 2 weeks), I bought theese: Amazon.com: 16oz Repashy Crested Gecko Food / Diet Version 3.0: Pet Supplies...

It was weigh in day today, I have a digital scale which is suposed to weight from 0.1 up to 650 grames (is suposed to be for jewelery), and since I got 2 new geckos I wanted to weigh them, and took the chance to do it with a couple more of mine but the results don't seem right.... I will post a...

I have had geckos for 10 years now, and all this time I have had mealworms, (just to be clear: I do provide variety to my geckos' diet with crickets, grasshoppers, 3 different types of roaches, superworms and an ocasional waxworm) but I have always bred mealworms to have a "just in case" feeder...

I will be going to the US soon and I am already planning my gecko shopping of things I do not find in my country, in my list I already have: Thermostats for all my UTHs Under Tank heaters (I will be getting 2 more geckos soon and rigt now I do not have more UTHs for them) Crested Gecko Diet...

It has been discussed several times the subject of housing geckos together and why is it better to house separately, a week ago this happened to a friend of mine, I asked his permission to post this pictures here, the pair was male-female, for unknown reasons the male got agressive with the...

This is the new unwanted leo that got to my hands, she had some stuck shed in her toes, she is fine now skin-wise, now I am working of putting weight in her, she is not skinny but she is deffinitely not in a totally healthy weight, just a bit underweight, she eats like a champ though, she is an...

Thanks in advance for reading! I keep 12 geckos right now, all of them have heat mats, and I am looking forward to putting all of them in thermostats, but they are not sold where I live, so, I have to buy them on amazon, and our currency is so poor (compared to the american dollar) that each...

I got 3 AFT geckos receintly, a few weeks ago from a trusted friend who bought them over a year ago, one of them is not eating.... she has a regenerated tail, a very fat one, she was housed with 2 other AFT before (one male and another female), but I separated and now she is housed alone... when...

My female tremper albino has receintly started pooping inside her moist hide, a week ago I was doing the cleaning and noticed that the paper towel inside the hide was brown... I opened it and discovered 2 large poops there, and some small light brown pupae...... I started beating myself "I...

I would very interested in knowing if anyone has experience mating and breeding different sized leopard geckos.... If the male is smaller I would guess there is no problem, but what about when the male is bigger than the female, has anyone done that?? I stoped breeding a couple of years ago...

Good day!! I got my new AFT trio yesterday, I have one normal, one albino and one striped and am super happy!! My friend who gave them to me told me: "They are just like leopards, only brown and a bit bigger" so, I had a leopard gecko like set up ready for them!! However I was looking for a...

Hello to all of those who whish to read, As I have stated many times, in my country (Venezuela) the reptile hobbists are not very common, and we are like a community and we kinda know each other, several hundreds of people.... But in the pet trade, the reptiles are not an option, so, all of us...

So, Having geckos for around 10 years now, this is the first time I see something like this.... this is NOT a regenerated tail, it´s the "original" one :confused: As you can see in the close up, it is the original tail, with it´s pores and everything....... Had anyone ever seen something...