Questions & Answers
Any tips on breeding? sent in by Patrick Thomas
I put the eggs in the airing cuboard in a sealed plastic container. On top I put a heat thermometer to check that they dont get to hot. There is substrate in the container that I sprayed with water one a week it once but, I try not to get a lot of water on the eggs.
Below is a picture of my first batch of eggs in the container.
Can Geckos grow back there tales? & has it ever happend to one of yours?sent in by Vic Jameson
Yes they can but they won't be as nice as before.
Yes it has happened to one of my geckos but only the tip of it has gone because it was in when they were mating and Echo, my female bit Derek, my male and that is when the tip of his tail was lost.
Can a gecko servive without where tale? & will they lose it if they get frightend? sent in by Theresa Bennett
Yes they can. Geckos who lose thier tails will grow another one but it will not be as nice as thier first one. They wont lose thier tail if thier frightend only if they are oicked up by it or if they are attacked by the tail.
Here is a few photos of my Geckos tails. The top one is Echos tail and the one below is of Dereks tail. You can see that Dereks tail is a bit stumpy.
Is a 24in tank big enougth for 3 geckos? sent in by Mark Hasted
Yes. A 24 inch tank is big enougth for about 3-4 geckos. But make sure that they are all female or just one male and the rest female. If you keep more than one male they will fight each other all the time.
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Where do geckos come from and are they nocturnal? sent in by Dean
How many legs do they have? sent in by Brett Antill
What is the life span of a gecko? sent in by Graham Trawin
They can live up to 20 years.
If you get one its going to be your pet for a very long time.
