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This morning I thought my FT was dead as she is white from head to tail. :yikes: Then I realized that she's just shedding. *Relief* (Go ahead and laugh-I am very new to all this. :) How often do they shed? It seems like it was just two or 3 weeks ago that she last shed. What can I expect...

I just posted about my FT, Bette, not being interested in eating. WRONG! She's up and stalking her aquarium. Like I said, I can't believe how she can eat! I am really enjoying having her as a pet.

As a newbie to geckoes in general, I have to say how surprised I am at how many crickets my FT can eat in one spell! Last night she ate 6 crickets alone. Tonight I noticed she's ignoring the crickets I just put in. Is that normal? Eating like she's never been fed before and then one night...

What are the lighting needs for a fat tail gecko?

Pardon the ignorance as I am a total newbie to FTs and geckos in general. My question: How active are geckos? I think I created a pretty nice environment for my FT. I just never see her. She loves her fake rock hide and I check on her daily. I do have a red light bulb to observe nocturnal...

Hello Everyone! My name is Theresa. I've loved geckos ever since I was little but it was only until recently that I decided to get one. I did months of research and reading and decided on a fat tailed gecko. I found a beautiful one at my local reptile specialist store. I brought her home...

Hello Everyone! My name is Theresa. I've loved geckos ever since I was little but it was only until recently that I decided to get one. I did months of research and reading and decided on a fat tailed gecko. I found a beautiful one at my local reptile specialist store. I brought her home...

Hello everyone! After doing months of research and setting up my tank, I brought my first fat tailed gecko home today. I named her "Bette" (think "Bette Davis eyes") and she's already settling in. I'm observing her now and had no idea how entertaining she could be. When faced with a...