In the early 2000s, I became really interested in Crested geckos. I had been fascinated by these captivating reptiles for years, and my interest in them had only grown stronger. When I was a teenager, I fell in love with these charming creatures. Now, as a mother of two adorable babies, Crested geckos are not … Read more
Question: I got a baby crested gecko from a breeder 3 months ago. He was bright and colorful at that time. But for the last few weeks, I’ve noticed that he is getting paler gradually. Is it normal?-Jesica Melbon, Newyork Yes, it is normal for baby crested geckos to become paler over time. This is … Read more
Question: I’ve got a new pet crested gecko, and I saw it licking its eye. I’ve never seen this before, and now I’m concerned. Is this a problem, or is it just something normal? Crested geckos lick their eyes mainly to keep them moist and remove small particles. They don’t have eyelids and can’t close … Read more
Crested geckos are reptiles that shed their skin regularly to replace it with a new layer. This is a natural process that usually does not cause any problems for the gecko. However, sometimes the old skin may get stuck on some parts of the body, such as the toes, tail, eyes, or crest. This can … Read more
If your crested gecko has escaped its enclosure, you need to act fast and start looking for it as soon as possible. Crested geckos are nocturnal and can hide very well, which can make them hard to spot. They are also sensitive to dehydration and temperature changes, which can put them at risk of harm … Read more
Got a new baby crested gecko and worried about how to get it to eat? Well, probably this is going to be one of the hardest things in your life! Haha, just kidding! However, caring for a baby crested gecko comes with its own set of challenges, especially when it comes to feeding them and … Read more
If you have a crested gecko, you might notice that sometimes they enjoy digging and hiding in their bedding. It might seem strange, but it’s actually a normal behavior for these reptiles. They usually live in trees, but they can also burrow to stay hidden. In this article, we’ll look at why crested geckos bury … Read more
Crested geckos have become increasingly popular as reptilian pets due to their unique appearance and relatively low maintenance requirements. While they are known for their hardy nature, there are several crucial guidelines that every crested gecko owner should be aware of to ensure their pets thrive in captivity. In this article, I’ll discuss seven things … Read more
Generally, ‘Fired up‘ is a term used to describe crested geckos that have changed color from dull to bright. When a crested gecko is ‘fired up,’ its colors become more vibrant and striking. The dark and orange spots become darker, and the reds become brighter. Look at the bellow image: Now the burning question is, … Read more
A crested gecko bite is not very bad at all. They generally have small teeth that are not very sharp, and their jaws are not very strong. Both leopard geckos and crested geckos can’t break human skin, and their bites don’t usually hurt much. Some even say that crested gecko bites feel more like a … Read more