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    Hemipenal Infection?

    hi everyone, my gecko mango has very swollen hemipenes. i'm worried it might be infection?? you can't see it in this picture but he also has a dark area between the hemipenes and the vent? i can get him to a vet soon, but he's not tame. so i'm worried about that. is there any home remedy i can...
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    Zoo Med Habba Hut?

    is it safe for my leo? I'm using it as his cool hide. I read it was made of fir-is that safe?
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    upgrading leo's tank-stress?

    Hi! I'm going to upgrade my leo's tank from a 10 gallon to a 20 gallon long! :D I'm wondering if it will stress him out, and if so, how to minimize stress. secondly, how do I take him out of his cage? he's not quite tame yet, and in the past I've had to chase him around with a deli cup. :? He's...
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    Can bright lights stress a leo?

    We just got brighter lights in my room-much brighter than anything Mango has ever lived with, considering he lived in a drawer for the first 4-5 months of his life. He's been seeming more easily stressed after this. Last night, my mom's friend and I were talking in front of his cage and watching...
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    my leo ate sphagnum moss!

    he was hunting last night and ate a small piece of dry sphagnum moss from his moist hide. is this ok? i don't want him to get impaction..:(
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    the things i do for you, mango...

    i just cleaned out all the dead dubias from their container...ewwww. i thought one was dead so i picked it up and it moved...eww.:shock: at least i used chopsticks. have you ever done gross stuff for your leos?
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    Help me tame my leo?

    When I got my leo, Mango, he was about 4 months. He's six months now. At the vivarium, I held him, and he was totally calm and chill. However, when I place my hand in the enclosure now, he ignores it. He won't look at it at all. When I try to clean his cage, it's a huge hassle because I have to...
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    How do i stop the crickets from escaping????

    My crickets are ALWAYS escaping! I get small ones(not pinheads)and stick them into my setup. I've got a tank with a mesh lid. The mesh is pretty big, so I've covered it with cheesecloth. How do I keep them from ESCAPING?? It's costing me twice as much to buy him crickets, because THEY KEEP...
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    How do I help the *** leos?

    Hello, my local *name removed* has leopard geckos. unfortunately, they are kept under TERRIBLE conditions. :( They are on Calci-Sand, and their one hide(yes one hide for 5 leos)is transparent! They have nowhere to hide! I saw one little guy burying himself in the sand! All of them are so thin...
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    Help! Mealworm burrowed into substrate!

    Help! I fed my leo a mealworm for the first time today, but I was stressed and forgot to put it on something it can't burrow into! Unfortunately, it went straight into my leo's substrate. How do I get it out? Can he eat when it's in the substrate? HELP ME!
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    What should I feed my leo?

    Hi! I want a leopard gecko but i need to do research first. I was wondering what kind of insects are best for my gecko? Also can I keep crickets in a tank outside? thanks!
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