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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.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoLeopard geckos are nocturnal, so there is no need for a UVA/UVB bulb. A standard light or heat bulb will work as well as a heat pad placed under one side of the enclosure, make sure one end is cooler to allow the gecko to regulate its body temperature.
Be sure to refer to a care sheet to ensure proper care.
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Why do leopard geckos need water?
Yes, all living creatures need waer.
Can crested geckos be kept with leopard geckos?
no
Can you keep leopard geckos with Madagascar day geckos?
This is some reasons a leopard geckos and Madagascar day geckos can't live together: #1: Madagascars have a different environment than leopard geckos. Madagascar day geckos live in tropical conditions and leopard geckos live in desert conditions. #2 they would be fighting because they are territorial.
Are leopard geckos poisonious can you tell by there eyes?
NO - Leopard geckos are not venomous. The shape of their eyes is no indication.
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.
Can leopard geckos eat chicken?
Leopard geckos cannot eat spinach, but they can eat crickets, meal worms, superworms, are all great choices leopard geckos like varity so change it up!
Can leopard geckos eat sardines?
No, a geckos leopard geckos diet consists of live feeders such as insects, arachnids, arthropods and smaller reptiles.
When was the first leopard gecko found?
leopard geckos
What is the maximum weight of Pakistani leopard gecko?
Most Leopard geckos will weigh in from 40-60 Grams, depending on gender and bloodlines. There is a morph of leopard gecko that are called "Giant" leopard geckos. This particular genetic allows leopard geckos to reach 100Grams +.
Can you mix leopard geckos with anything?
No, these geckos are a solitary species.
How do you make a baby leopard geckos want to play with you?
you need to bond with it and care for it carfully
What reptiles can eat fruit?
most can, leopard geckos, bearded dragons, crested geckos...
