dude...stop comparing geckos to humans....human:apartment does not equal gecko:rack....burmese:rack does not equal gecko:rack...not saying that bigger is better or smaller is better...but those are invalid analogies...we provide our caging system best to our ability...may be financial...spacial...or maybe informational...or better yet...experience...so this thread is not something that would ever answer anything...but for the sake of the argument...here is what ive found:



geckos with big enclosures advantages: (from what ive heard)

1. roaming space

2. less stress?...X user posted this

3. more space to put beautiful decorations ...lol

4. more range of thermal gradient...

5. more range for humidity

6.better viewing



big disadvantages:

1. stress level high?...another X user posted this

2. less contact with food items

3. hard to clean

4. expensive to buy

5. hard to keep thermal gradient constant



geckos with small enclosures advantages: (also from what ive heard)

1.less stress?...X user posted this

2.easy to clean

3. easy to keep constant thermal gradient

4. easy to keep humidity constant

5. easy to find your gecko

6. inexpensive

7. easy to move

8. lots of contact



geckos with a smaller enclosure disadvantages:

1. little space for roaming

2. more stress?..X user posted this

3. no space to put pretty decorations

4.less range for temperature gradient

5. less range for humidity gradient

6. too much with food items ?

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