Is It Better To Own A Male Or Female Leopard Gecko?

Is It Better To Own A Male Or Female Leopard Gecko?

Like most pets, gender plays a role in your leopard gecko experience. If you are thinking about getting a leopard gecko, you are probably wondering what is the better gender for a first time owner. Or maybe you are veteran leopard gecko owner and you want your next experience to be perfect. There are pros …

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How Many Leopard Geckos Can Live In A 20 Gallon Tank?

How Many Leopard Geckos Can Live In A 20 Gallon Tank?

Tank size is extremely important in keeping your gecko happy and healthy. While a 10-gallon tank is technically large enough to house one leopard gecko from hatchling to juvenile stage, experienced gecko owners prefer a minimum of a 20-gallon tank to house your gecko until adulthood. If you’re looking to introduce a second leopard gecko …

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Can Leopard Geckos Recognize Their Owners?

Can Leopard Geckos Recognize Their Owners?

As pet owners, we want to build bonds with our little friends. It’s clear with dogs and cats that they recognize their owners, but can leopard geckos also recognize you? Yes! In fact, building a strong relationship with your leopard gecko is key to helping it feel safe and confident in its environment.  They might …

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Leopard Geckos: Do They Like To Be Petted and Handled?

Leopard Geckos: Do They Like To Be Petted and Handled?

Leopard geckos are a great first pet! They are generally pretty docile and can enjoy being handled by their owners. Like most reptiles, however, they do not necessarily need handling to thrive. It is necessary, therefore, to introduce touching and holding in a careful way in order for your gecko to feel safe and secure. …

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