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Leopard Geckos

Archive (read-only): Viewing posts from 2004.
Photo: Leopard Gecko
Gallery Photo: chrish

The Leopard gecko (Eublepharis macularius) is a nocturnal ground-dwelling gecko naturally found in the rocky, dry grassland and desert regions of south-Asian Afghanistan, Pakistan, north-west India, and parts of Iran. Unlike most geckos, leopard geckos possess eyelids. Leopard Geckos spend the day hidden under rocks or in burrows to escape the daytime heat and emerge at dusk to feed by hunting insects. These Geckos are solitary, and do not usually live with other animals. Leopard Geckos are insectivores that feed on insects, worms, and spiders. When food is scarce in the desert, they rely on their ability to store excess fat in their tails. Leopard geckos also have the ability to voluntarily detach their tails. Here you may post messages or questions pertaining to all aspects and issues regarding the keeping, breeding, health, and conservation of Leopard Geckos. Don't forget to check out our other gecko related forums. If you are a new user to this forum, please take the time to review the rules first before posting.

Topic Replies Last Post
1 Nov 11, 2004 04:29 PM
by LeopardGeckoMan
1 Nov 11, 2004 01:37 PM
by geks
Tremper APTOR
by eztoo21 - Nov 11, 2004 01:25 PM
5 Nov 15, 2004 04:25 PM
by marla
Yay! I finally saw my...
by duckofdomination - Nov 11, 2004 11:59 AM
2 Nov 11, 2004 08:35 PM
by duckofdomination
Bought a new leo today!
by VTEC - Nov 11, 2004 11:46 AM
10 Nov 13, 2004 01:40 AM
by gurnham4
Tank Lighting: What does everybody suggest?
by -JayDog- - Nov 11, 2004 11:45 AM
3 Nov 11, 2004 05:37 PM
by tim5580
Good Veterinarian, know one??
by OK - Nov 11, 2004 10:09 AM
2 Nov 11, 2004 01:19 PM
by milwaukeereptile
check out our new jungle (great looking) babies!!!!!
by alieliza - Nov 11, 2004 08:25 AM
14 Nov 11, 2004 04:35 PM
by itsazoo
cheap supply
by Bushmaster - Nov 11, 2004 07:48 AM
0 No replies
Gecko with FAT arm pits
by Newticus - Nov 11, 2004 01:12 AM
6 Nov 12, 2004 03:54 AM
by newticus
M/F ?? anal pores but no bulge
by drey - Nov 10, 2004 09:42 PM
4 Nov 11, 2004 04:04 PM
by geckogrl6
did anyone save the package insert for a ZooMed UTH?
by geckogrl6 - Nov 10, 2004 09:14 PM
4 Nov 10, 2004 10:32 PM
by geckogrl6
Shipping geckos? is this a must?
by leopardgeckoman - Nov 10, 2004 09:10 PM
2 Nov 11, 2004 05:10 PM
by pacman101
Help identify wood
by gothra - Nov 10, 2004 08:52 PM
4 Nov 11, 2004 08:01 PM
by gothra
Leopard Gecko on hunger strike and getting worried
by tim5580 - Nov 10, 2004 07:58 PM
5 Nov 11, 2004 01:43 PM
by tim5580
something is wrong with thor
by geckobill2112 - Nov 10, 2004 07:12 PM
5 Nov 14, 2004 07:40 PM
by geckobill2112
Question: Has this ever happened to any of you?
by kcsuther - Nov 10, 2004 06:54 PM
4 Nov 10, 2004 08:07 PM
by kcsuther
Need Help!
by leoman89 - Nov 10, 2004 04:11 PM
2 Nov 10, 2004 05:51 PM
by leoman89
Gutload Mealies?
by bluebug32 - Nov 10, 2004 02:30 PM
2 Nov 10, 2004 03:46 PM
by bluebug32
size differences?
by geckogrl6 - Nov 10, 2004 01:59 PM
0 No replies
how many can live here?
by geckogrl6 - Nov 10, 2004 01:49 PM
5 Nov 13, 2004 01:29 AM
by gurnham4
What other lizards can live with leos?
by VTEC - Nov 10, 2004 11:42 AM
6 Nov 10, 2004 10:37 PM
by geckogrl6
PICTURES OF BABY LEO 5 MONTH OLD ;]
by S1NPLYS1K - Nov 10, 2004 12:03 AM
10 Nov 11, 2004 02:00 AM
by rhachodactylus
That Nieves look?
by BlazinReptiles - Nov 09, 2004 11:37 PM
1 Nov 10, 2004 12:51 PM
by gurnham4
New to leos...quick questions!
by gone_balls_crazy - Nov 09, 2004 11:31 PM
2 Nov 10, 2004 12:51 PM
by gurnham4
skin in the eye
by ReptiKH24 - Nov 09, 2004 10:44 PM
3 Nov 10, 2004 11:52 AM
by ReptiKH24
Barley (grain) as a gutload
by gurnham4 - Nov 09, 2004 10:15 PM
0 No replies
questions about a website. Please answer.
by leopardgeckoman - Nov 09, 2004 08:54 PM
5 Nov 10, 2004 01:11 AM
by milwaukeereptile
Now I just need to fill it with some eggs. (pic)
by hill4803 - Nov 09, 2004 05:36 PM
5 Nov 10, 2004 01:18 AM
by pipatic
how do i post pix? lol
by S1NPLYS1K - Nov 09, 2004 03:09 PM
2 Nov 09, 2004 03:58 PM
by leopardgeckoman
Silly Question...
by -JayDog- - Nov 09, 2004 02:25 PM
6 Nov 11, 2004 04:13 PM
by aimee_s
Hey Hill!
by Snarks - Nov 09, 2004 02:02 PM
1 Nov 09, 2004 05:31 PM
by hill4803
new leopard gecko seems kinda stressed (sorry, kinda long)
by iamyour_messiah - Nov 09, 2004 01:12 PM
6 Nov 12, 2004 07:22 AM
by gurnham4
3 Nov 09, 2004 05:54 PM
by Gadzooks
One More
by Gadzooks - Nov 09, 2004 10:38 AM
0 No replies
Opinoin on what Morph Please ?
by Gadzooks - Nov 09, 2004 10:34 AM
4 Nov 09, 2004 05:56 PM
by Gadzooks
bronx
by pipatic - Nov 09, 2004 01:14 AM
4 Nov 09, 2004 04:07 PM
by pipatic
sultan
by pipatic - Nov 09, 2004 01:00 AM
3 Nov 09, 2004 09:53 AM
by tim5580
leo with a hernia
by aimee_s - Nov 08, 2004 11:51 PM
4 Nov 09, 2004 10:56 PM
by aimee_s
breeding patternless
by AlteredMind99 - Nov 08, 2004 08:38 PM
3 Nov 08, 2004 10:48 PM
by BlazinReptiles
Hey Xelda, I emailed my vet>>>
by gothra - Nov 08, 2004 08:35 PM
3 Nov 10, 2004 11:05 AM
by milwaukeereptile
What design would you rather have?
by discented - Nov 08, 2004 07:28 PM
2 Nov 09, 2004 01:32 AM
by MattP
question about my baby leo
by S1NPLYS1K - Nov 08, 2004 07:25 PM
1 Nov 08, 2004 08:02 PM
by leopardgeckoman
my UTH won't stay stuck!!!
by geckogrl6 - Nov 08, 2004 04:43 PM
1 Nov 08, 2004 06:44 PM
by princesskain
hello! general questions about geckos...
by unchikun - Nov 08, 2004 12:35 PM
5 Nov 08, 2004 02:54 PM
by Snarks
Jungle Leos
by AlteredMind99 - Nov 08, 2004 12:34 PM
4 Nov 09, 2004 03:54 PM
by leopardgeckoman
shedding problemo
by ReptiKH24 - Nov 08, 2004 11:29 AM
4 Nov 08, 2004 11:27 PM
by geckogrl6
some leo for ya
by pipatic - Nov 08, 2004 01:46 AM
2 Nov 08, 2004 11:16 PM
by pipatic
Could it be done? A blizzard with a stripe...
by skmcwilliams - Nov 07, 2004 08:29 PM
5 Nov 08, 2004 08:13 PM
by skmcwilliams
Leopard Geckos for Dummies...
by FroggyToads - Nov 07, 2004 08:18 PM
5 Nov 08, 2004 05:20 PM
by leopardgeckoman
Urates
by Buddy25 - Nov 07, 2004 07:51 PM
1 Nov 07, 2004 08:57 PM
by Snarks
Hey Lisa,
by Snarks - Nov 07, 2004 07:50 PM
3 Nov 08, 2004 05:38 AM
by lisa_cristin
I think my geckos think I am sort of creepy lady
by gurnham4 - Nov 07, 2004 04:54 PM
1 Nov 07, 2004 05:47 PM
by leopardgeckoman
What should I do? (long)
by duckofdomination - Nov 07, 2004 03:03 PM
4 Nov 08, 2004 03:45 PM
by duckofdomination
can I turn off my UTHs?
by geckogrl6 - Nov 06, 2004 10:19 PM
6 Nov 07, 2004 08:39 AM
by LetkeysLeos
Please help- Leo's arent eating
by bizback67 - Nov 06, 2004 10:17 PM
8 Nov 07, 2004 03:22 AM
by gurnham4
how to tell what kind of albino?
by geckogrl6 - Nov 06, 2004 08:14 PM
4 Nov 07, 2004 08:17 PM
by geckogrl6
She Rings My Bell!
by BlazinReptiles - Nov 06, 2004 04:41 PM
1 Nov 06, 2004 05:07 PM
by xelda
question about my male leos skin
by geckobill2112 - Nov 06, 2004 04:25 PM
1 Nov 06, 2004 07:23 PM
by BlazinReptiles
please help, dying lizard
by Linzoy - Nov 06, 2004 03:45 PM
6 Nov 06, 2004 10:41 PM
by sypha
my baby leopard geckos tail broke off ;[
by s1nplys1k - Nov 06, 2004 01:17 PM
2 Nov 06, 2004 04:08 PM
by leopardgeckoman
Just some pictures...
by pocketfulloffire - Nov 06, 2004 09:08 AM
4 Nov 06, 2004 07:58 PM
by pocketfulloffire
Leopard Gel??
by lilpurpletoes - Nov 06, 2004 08:10 AM
3 Nov 06, 2004 02:26 PM
by Triad
Leo Problem, advise needed
by kcsuther - Nov 06, 2004 01:27 AM
2 Nov 06, 2004 12:00 PM
by kcsuther
Red Light
by gurnham4 - Nov 05, 2004 11:34 PM
1 Nov 06, 2004 09:11 PM
by leopardgeckoman
help me, if you can!!
by wesley928 - Nov 05, 2004 10:45 PM
2 Nov 05, 2004 11:30 PM
by lazor1
A little help please...
by duckofdomination - Nov 05, 2004 05:22 PM
5 Nov 06, 2004 09:40 AM
by tim5580
CLEANING QUESTION?????
by lyran85 - Nov 05, 2004 04:42 PM
7 Nov 06, 2004 09:18 AM
by pocketfulloffire
11 Nov 07, 2004 12:47 PM
by trevsky
Abberant
by gurnham4 - Nov 05, 2004 03:43 PM
7 Nov 06, 2004 11:00 AM
by waldo
What kind ?
by snakeguy1 - Nov 05, 2004 03:39 PM
6 Nov 08, 2004 05:01 AM
by snakeguy1
Housing multiple geckos together....
by savvgawd - Nov 05, 2004 03:30 PM
3 Nov 05, 2004 09:09 PM
by kayle
Male or Female ??? - opinons please
by princesskain - Nov 05, 2004 12:21 AM
6 Nov 07, 2004 03:16 AM
by gurnham4
Midnight Leopard
by AlteredMind99 - Nov 05, 2004 12:14 AM
9 Nov 06, 2004 04:46 PM
by skmcwilliams
Question re: Grain Mites
by princesskain - Nov 04, 2004 11:48 PM
1 Nov 06, 2004 09:08 PM
by leopardgeckoman
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