not by their tail, it will break. you can hold them as long as you are gentle with them. I normally put my hand under mine and they will walk right on me, they
seem to get spooked if you grab them so let them come to you.
If it feels threaten then it will bite, or just go away.
No.Because I have a male and female...Once I picked up on eof it's eggs nothing happened but when you pick em up hold them gently.Within 6-8 weeks,the egg/eggs will hatch without the gecko being harmed...And also can you pick up a house gecko?
You can handle a leopard gecko whenever you want to but the best time to handle them is in the evening because they are nocturnal.
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You pick it up and play with it. You can make a maze for it and watch it go through etc...
Crested geckos use their tongue to pick up scent molecule's. They are sniffing the area.
The holes positioned on the sides of the head are the gecko's ears canals. Tympanic membranes pick up air born vibrations enabling your gecko to hear.
It is displaying to another gecko.
Like most reptiles, the leopard gecko uses its tongue to pick up scent particles. They will lick to smell out the area for prey items.
Leopard geckos hiss as a defence mechanism. If you pet leopard gecko is hissing at you, it is probably not tame yet. Taming them takes time, but it's fairly easy. Pick him up (if he bites, you could wear a heavy gardening glove ) and handle him 15-20 minutes a day, twice a day. Don't pick him up by his tail, or he'll release it, and look ugly for the rest of his life.
The plural word for gecko is guac. Trust me, look it up.
in my expirence it depends on the species of gecko. for example, a panther gecko only lives for about three years but a golden gecko can live up to 20
A leopard gecko can weigh up to 50-100grams. They can get as long as 9in. or longer.