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Yes you can, however if you have a heat lamp you should get a heat mat (for under the cage) so he/she can have heat at the top and bottom of the cage.
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How long does the heat lamp have to stay on for a gecko?
Leopard geckos should be on a 12 hour light cycle.
Do leopard geckos need a heat mat and lamp?
Yes, most likely. it really depends on which type of gecko you have. I have a leopard gecko, and it does require a heating lamp. But if it is really hot or cold, matching your gecko's temperature need, then you usually don't need one. You can ask a vet or a pet store worker for information.
I have a leopard gecko and I recently added slate tile to her terrarium. I have a heating pad but it doesn't work well with the slate. Will a heating lamp be a good idea for an all time heating source?
Yes, a heating lamp is an alternative source of heat for your leopard gecko.
Do leopard geckos need UVB lighting?
Leopard geckos are native to the middle east, and live in the deserts under rocks during the day and come out to feed on insects at night. Leopard geckos need to be kept at around 88 to 94 degrees Fahrenheit, because of where they live naturally. Therefore, it is a good idea to get your leopard gecko a heat lamp, which you can buy at any pet store and are inexpensive.
What does geckos need?
gkos need a heat lamp water food worms of crickets and a cage an some big rocks
What does the light bulb in the heating lamp represent?
Heat source.
What is the main difference of Bunsen burner to alcohol lamp?
Alcohol lamp- is used as a source of heat and light . Bunsen burner- source of heat when non-luminous flame is needed for experimental work..
What is the laboratory apparatus used as a source of heat and light?
Alcohol lamp
Where do chicks gather?
by a heat source: lamp, light, or other chicks.
Do leopard geckos need lighting?
Yes; they need a heat lamp with a red light, they are nocturnal and cannot see red. Therefore they won't see the red light at night and think that it is all dark and will come out to eat and things.
What is the source of the warmthin an incubator?
The source of warmth comes from the heat of a special lamp that is placed inside of the incubator
Are geckos hard pets to have?
Geckos are easy to take care of: food, water, and a warm rock under a lamp.
