We bought Lizzy a few months ago for my two oldest sons. She is growing fast and we are having a ton of fun taking care of her and the mealworm colony we started to feed her from.
Here are a few pics of her. Lizzy the Gecko
I just started my colony a month or so back. I bought 1000 mealworms and put 500 in the fridge and put the other 500 in a tub w/ bedding. I now have about 10 beatles and ~100 pupae. Once they started turning into pupae they seem to all be going at once. For the past couple of days I've been...
Our gecko who has been eating between 15-20 small (.5"-.75") mealworms a day has slowed down to only about 10 or so a day. She has already molted once in early October and she did the same thing before that molt.
I was think she was getting ready to molt again so i have been keeping an eye...
I use oatmeal and cornmeal for bedding. I run the oatmeal through the food processor to chop it up some. The mix I’m using is about 10:2 oatmeal to yellow cornmeal.
For moisture I use a slice of apple on top of a piece of wax paper to keep it off the meal and prevent mold. I have to change...
Thanks for the info. I guess we will just have to come up with a netural name.
Anyone know if it's ok to feed the mealies that ******** is selling?
-Kosse
Hello,
New to forums and new to Leos. I purchased my Gecko at a large chain petstore. She(?) was captive bred and raised on crickets. She looks very healthy and is quite active. I was please that she ate right away when I got her home and has continued to eat for us despite the stress of a...