Search results

  1. TroyL

    Complete do over

    I have a custom built tank that I am building for my tokay Gecko. It measures 30L x 12W x 21D. Its roughly 33/34 gallon tank. I removed the top and bottom black plastic off the tank and ripped out the front glass and did s horizonal split on it to make an access door. Then hinged and added a...
  2. TroyL

    Tokay eating question

    I have a male tokay for about 9 months now. I started out feeding him crickets but He just never seemed to get enough of them. I opted to switch foods and went to dubia's He has grown. My question is how big and how much should a tokay of 10-12 months weigh? He will usually only eat 1 adult...
  3. TroyL

    what is this lizard

    A friend of mine just sent me this picture of a lizard. Not sure what exactly it is. They found it at work today. They think it came in a crate from florida. My best guess is a house gecko or something similar.She has told me that it is very small at about 3 inches (7.6cm) Any suggestions on...
  4. TroyL

    Tokay lost part of his tail

    I had my tokay out of his cage today doing a bit of handling with him. Well long story short. My dog scared the tokay and he bolted into the bathroom and got between the tank and the wall. I closed the door and let him calm down for a few hours thinking he would come out and head for higher...
  5. TroyL

    Change tokay setup

    I currently have my male tokay in a 30gallong aquarium. I also have a pair of leopard geckos in a 18x18x18 exoterra system. Being that my gecko only stays on the warm side of his big 30g. tank I was wondering If I bleached and cleand both cages If it would hurt to put the tokay in the 18x18x18...
  6. TroyL

    leo losing weight.

    I have a female gecko that I have had about 6 months. Over the past 3 months she started losing weight. She has lost roughly 12g in all. She weighs rougly 52.7g. I have her housed with her hatchmate/sister. She has not shown much of any intrest in eating the past couple weeks. the only thing I...
  7. TroyL

    baby food for tokay? really?

    So I went to my local pet shop. I pick up all my feeders from this shop till my roach colony is big enough to feed from. Anyways I was talking about my tokay with the reptile guy there. He told me that my tokay will eat baby food if offerd. I just nodded and said oh cool. Tokays don''t eat from...
  8. TroyL

    Gecko sex?

    This is my juvi tokay gecko. I am trying to sex them. To me it looks to be a male. Is this actually correct or did I botch the sexing of them? What do you think this is a boy or girl? Any help would be great. Thanks everyone. Oh Just thought of something else. I am curious as to why my gecko...
  9. TroyL

    Tokay setup

    Well finally finished my tokays vivarium yesturday. I got it all planted and a heat pad on the bottom which I don't think will do much of anything. I have a infared light above beating down to warm the enclosure. It does not seem to be cutting it as a heat source tho. This is what I have thus...
  10. TroyL

    Baby Tokay quesion

    I just picked up my baby tokay Thurday. What a beautiful little critter.I named them Oakley. I have them housed in a 10gallon until I finish there 35 up. I have offered meal worms last night but he has shown no sign of intrest in them. My question is. How long do you suggest I let him adjust...
  11. TroyL

    Hinged glass?

    So I am in the middle of my 35gallong Tokay gecko enclosure build. I have pulled the front pane of glass out and have cut it into 4 peices. First piece is a 4x30 piece that goes at the top of the aquarium and one that is 5x30 that that goes to the bottom of the front. those are ball parked. So I...
  12. TroyL

    tokay gecko viv build

    So I decided to take my custom built 35g tank and modify and convert it to my tokay geckos vivarium. The tank was made tall for seahorses I use to have. It measures 30 x 12 x 22 3/4. So I started out by taking a razorblad and cutting the silicone on the outside and inside of the bottom black...
  13. TroyL

    tokay setup question

    I have 2 tanks that I can use for setting up my tokay viv. The first is a 30 gallon standard. The 2nd is the same footprint of a 20long but its actualy alot taller.. Think its roughly 35 gallon tank. My question is what tank would be better for my tokay. I know the 35 is like 32" long and the...
  14. TroyL

    plant ID help

    I picked up 3 differnt tropical plants the other day. I am not sure what kind they are. If anyone can help ID them it would be great. I think the 2nd is a spiderplant..I think the 1st and 3rd are both Dracaena's Troy
  15. TroyL

    What species is this little one?

    I got this little guy from someone who was moving out of state. It is a hatchling about 3 weeks old or so. they told me it was a crested gecko but that was a complete and utter lie. Now I have no idea what this is. Can anyone ID this for me...
Top