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YES! Leopard geckos do not naturally live on sand and when they eat their food they lunge at it, eating some sand accidentally. This causes problems in the stomach which can lead to your leopard gecko dying.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoNO. You can only use sand with fully grown adult leos.
And even then itr has to be Reptile Safe sand.
YOUR BABY LEO WILL EAT THE SAND AND IT CAN CAUSE SERIOUS HEALTH PROBLEMS.
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∙ 13y agoYes, however an adult leopard gecko can if you have a small leopard gecko i would recommend repti-carpet, you can find at pet stores that sell leopard gecko supplies.
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∙ 12y agoit depends on the type of sand you have or use but not super sure on that bskdahfkaiwbgvfahfgb lol scaredu didnt i
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NEVER USE SAND it causes impaction and that is no fun stay with carpet or excavator if you are advanced with the
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I own a leopard gecko What can I use as the flooring for his tank other than newspaper and sand?
For Leopard Geckos, you can use reptile carpet, tiles, and flat stones. Do not use sand for Leopard Geckos as they often accidentally ingest it and can get impacted.
Is sugar bad for leopard geckos?
Yes. Reptiles aren't supposed to eat sugar.
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.
Should you replace your leopard geckos sand every now and then?
Yes, it is recommended that you do so every 3-4 months
Are leopard geckos poisonious can you tell by there eyes?
NO - Leopard geckos are not venomous. The shape of their eyes is no indication.
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?
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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.
What reptiles can eat fruit?
most can, leopard geckos, bearded dragons, crested geckos...
