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average life span

dove Sep 14, 2004 09:04 PM

i know that gecks can live to be in their 20's at zoos but what have you all found to be a average lifespan living in an average home with very-good to excellent care?

mine are 5 this year, one being 2 all of which are doing very well.

thanks
Dove

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lizgirl17 Sep 14, 2004 09:10 PM

I've erad that its anywhere from 15 to twenty years on average. But I have also read a bout them living to thirty. My oldest is about seven or eight, so I'm not sure through first hand experience. But the better care they get, the longer they should live.

Emily
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