Mites are usually found on wild caught animals. A lot of chain stores sell WC (wild caught) animals as they are easily imported for a wholesale price and sold for high profits. If you have purchased an animal from a pet store, there is always risk of internal and external parasites.
Yes but you will need a 15 gallon high.
no
Depending on the species of the gecko will determine if the gecko would require a larger tank or not. A small gecko species would do fine in a 10 gallon tank but larger species such as Tokay geckos or Leachianus gecko would require a larger terrarium. Also, depending on the specie of gecko will determine if the tank should be of horizontal orient or vertical. A ground welling specie will enjoy a horizontal layout, while an arboreal specie would prefer the vertical.
anything that is in its natural interment
You need a vertical tank, that is ten gallons or bigger.
no absolutely not! If your leopard gecko needs a companion try another leopard gecko (you can not pair male leopard geckos with other male leopard gecko)
70%-80%
60cm long
An adult leopard gecko is more than comfortable in a 30 gallon tank. This will be enough space to sustain the animal for the rest of its lifetime.
the leopard gecko makes a great pet. they do not have sticky hands so they cannot climb out of the tank and escape
Petstores. Online. Get an under tank heater.
Because he is probably trying to escape