Geckos make excellent pets, especially for those only just beginning their foray into reptile husbandry. They are inexpensive, don’t need a very large tank, and are quite easy to take care of. If you are thinking of buying a gecko as a pet or know […]
Are Geckos Social? (An Owner’s Facts + Tips)
Geckos are not your every day cuddly pet. If you own one, or you’re thinking about getting one, a key thing you’ll notice is that this particular species of reptile prefers to be on their own most of the time. They like their own space […]
Do Geckos Have Eyelids? (It’s Not What You Think)
There are many striking things about geckos such as their ability to stay incredibly still when hunting, or their long, sticky tongues that move at such lightning speed. One thing that many people often notice and ask about is do geckos have eyelids. Most species […]
Are Geckos Nocturnal? Facts, Breeds, Tips
Although geckos make wonderful pets in many ways, some owners are concerned that they may not see enough of them and that they will be too quiet during the day. Is this because they are nocturnal? The majority of gecko species are nocturnal. This includes […]
What Does A Gecko Look Like? Size, Features, Color, Species
Geckos are one of the most common reptile pets, and with more than 1800 species living throughout the earth they are one of the most versatile in appearance. However, most geckos share some key characteristics. Geckos are lizards that are commonly between 6 inches to […]
Can Geckos Swim? The Essential Fact-File
Many owners of geckos are interested in the question of how a gecko would fare in water. This may be because they are potentially thinking of letting them live with other water-loving animals in the same habitat, for example sharing a terrarium with a variety […]