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Leopard Geckos

Archive (read-only): Viewing posts from 2007.
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
Leo Medical/Anatomical Question
by nile_keepr - May 23, 2007 01:13 AM
10 May 23, 2007 03:07 PM
by nile_keepr
What are my babies?
by fifthgrade - May 22, 2007 08:37 PM
2 May 23, 2007 08:30 PM
by fifthgrade
Morph Questions
by fifthgrade - May 22, 2007 08:36 PM
1 May 23, 2007 10:38 AM
by amoredelmorte
Sorry another thing
by freekygeeky - May 22, 2007 02:26 PM
7 May 23, 2007 01:46 PM
by freekygeeky
New Babies, not eating...
by freekygeeky - May 22, 2007 09:31 AM
0 No replies
Newbie?
by Gerryssscales - May 21, 2007 09:03 PM
18 May 24, 2007 04:45 PM
by Gerryssscales
Mealworms,Waxworms or Crickets
by Alanna - May 21, 2007 05:14 PM
2 May 21, 2007 09:57 PM
by amoredelmorte
One Egg???
by fifthgrade - May 21, 2007 09:00 AM
0 No replies
air sac behind leo leg
by jamster - May 21, 2007 05:12 AM
9 May 25, 2007 06:28 AM
by jamster
I didnt get a response in other forum,..
by Shadow4108 - May 18, 2007 10:31 PM
1 May 18, 2007 10:48 PM
by amoredelmorte
eggs
by shelbyshea - May 17, 2007 11:21 PM
1 May 17, 2007 11:51 PM
by fattiesnleos
gutloading mealies?
by Shadow4108 - May 17, 2007 11:03 PM
7 May 21, 2007 08:17 AM
by amoredelmorte
Now Long?
by howitser - May 17, 2007 10:29 PM
1 May 17, 2007 11:50 PM
by fattiesnleos
is my leopard gecko a diablo.??
by rabidmonkey6 - May 17, 2007 12:47 AM
3 May 22, 2007 08:50 PM
by brhaco
my new buddy!
by whitewiddow - May 16, 2007 09:27 PM
9 May 18, 2007 03:04 PM
by Shadow4108
should i take new leo to vet b/c of this
by kelz0429 - May 16, 2007 08:06 PM
2 May 17, 2007 10:20 AM
by garweft
MBD signs
by Shadow4108 - May 16, 2007 07:57 PM
0 No replies
No feces, only urates in waste?
by childofbean - May 16, 2007 04:28 PM
3 May 17, 2007 09:52 AM
by lecoiskin
My Leo egg
by Matt83 - May 16, 2007 02:33 PM
1 May 16, 2007 02:37 PM
by fattiesnleos
Infertile eggs
by rapton - May 16, 2007 01:29 PM
2 May 16, 2007 10:02 PM
by chaco
Infertile eggs
by rapton - May 16, 2007 01:02 PM
1 Nov 27, 2007 12:24 AM
by spyda_gecko
Eggs
by sunnyplaces - May 16, 2007 11:08 AM
3 May 16, 2007 02:21 PM
by fattiesnleos
2 little geckos
by mootish - May 16, 2007 10:20 AM
7 May 18, 2007 08:32 AM
by amoredelmorte
Newbie To Leopard Gecko's
by badcompnay - May 16, 2007 09:45 AM
3 May 16, 2007 07:52 PM
by Shadow4108
My Leo egg
by Matt83 - May 16, 2007 04:02 AM
1 Jun 18, 2007 01:55 PM
by Armadillobats
breeding ?
by veiledchamlver - May 15, 2007 08:12 PM
2 May 16, 2007 10:08 PM
by veiledchamlver
YES!!! Mack Snow Blizzard
by giantkeeper - May 15, 2007 07:06 PM
0 No replies
Moldy Eggs
by unicorn118 - May 15, 2007 03:08 PM
1 Nov 27, 2007 12:27 AM
by spyda_gecko
Aggressive Adult female Albino
by taco006 - May 15, 2007 12:23 PM
1 May 15, 2007 01:27 PM
by fattiesnleos
Breeding Season so far...
by MKGeckos - May 14, 2007 01:25 PM
2 May 15, 2007 09:45 AM
by fattiesnleos
lay box
by sport72186 - May 13, 2007 10:29 PM
3 May 20, 2007 08:49 PM
by howitser
It Hatched>!>!
by fattiesnleos - May 13, 2007 12:27 AM
4 May 13, 2007 01:34 PM
by garweft
Just sharing
by Spiddy - May 12, 2007 11:20 PM
1 May 12, 2007 11:40 PM
by Moons_Icarus
Calcium Dish Question...?
by kelz0429 - May 12, 2007 08:43 PM
3 May 16, 2007 08:44 AM
by kelz0429
caught shedding
by Shadow4108 - May 12, 2007 07:48 PM
1 May 12, 2007 08:17 PM
by ginebig
New Gecko
by Moons_Icarus - May 12, 2007 02:57 PM
0 No replies
24 hours.....?
by fattiesnleos - May 11, 2007 02:24 PM
3 May 12, 2007 09:50 AM
by garweft
Rack system assistance needed
by Spiddy - May 11, 2007 01:51 PM
4 May 11, 2007 09:12 PM
by Geckofanatic23
Noobie
by moons_icarus - May 11, 2007 11:21 AM
2 May 11, 2007 01:13 PM
by amoredelmorte
What Morph
by moons_icarus - May 10, 2007 08:51 PM
1 May 14, 2007 01:27 PM
by MKGeckos
Egg bound Gecko?? Need Advice.
by AshGecko - May 10, 2007 08:05 PM
0 No replies
rattling tail
by max - May 10, 2007 04:32 PM
2 May 10, 2007 08:46 PM
by Geckofanatic23
55 Days....?
by fattiesnleos - May 10, 2007 01:21 PM
13 May 11, 2007 02:35 PM
by amoredelmorte
Strange Poop?
by kelz0429 - May 09, 2007 07:19 AM
8 May 10, 2007 08:58 PM
by kelz0429
Lapping Up Too Much Calcium Supplement
by kelz0429 - May 08, 2007 10:01 PM
4 May 10, 2007 01:40 PM
by amoredelmorte
my two begging for supper
by cee4 - May 08, 2007 09:37 PM
2 May 09, 2007 02:57 PM
by AndrewFromSoCal
Need Help With My Morphs?
by AJScorpion84 - May 08, 2007 08:04 PM
2 May 14, 2007 07:19 PM
by AJScorpion84
Here is the Brother...
by fattiesnleos - May 08, 2007 12:43 AM
2 May 08, 2007 06:13 PM
by amoredelmorte
If breeding pastels
by veiledchamlver - May 07, 2007 06:01 PM
0 No replies
8 days ,,
by mootish - May 06, 2007 06:59 AM
3 May 08, 2007 12:36 AM
by fattiesnleos
Albino Leopard Gecko
by crested_beardies - May 06, 2007 05:34 AM
1 May 06, 2007 08:58 AM
by amoredelmorte
Pinkies....
by veiledchamlver - May 06, 2007 03:19 AM
10 May 09, 2007 08:14 AM
by amoredelmorte
Leopard Geckos in a community tank?
by arcreya - May 05, 2007 04:26 PM
5 May 08, 2007 02:09 PM
by cee4
at what age can sex them accuralty
by muppit666 - May 05, 2007 12:15 PM
1 May 05, 2007 07:39 PM
by mootish
Please help! Juvenile gecko wont eat!
by wesgigglefat - May 04, 2007 08:46 PM
0 No replies
Deathly sick
by Minigell - May 04, 2007 08:37 PM
1 May 27, 2007 05:36 PM
by otis07
My First 2007!!
by fattiesnleos - May 04, 2007 06:14 PM
6 May 08, 2007 08:00 PM
by MKGeckos
mealie worms
by mootish - May 04, 2007 06:07 PM
3 May 05, 2007 11:21 AM
by amoredelmorte
Big Eggs and Small eggs.
by DarkBlades - May 04, 2007 05:06 PM
1 May 04, 2007 06:10 PM
by fattiesnleos
Guest Chat - Garrick DeMeyer 5/6/7 10 pm
by PHFaust - May 04, 2007 12:50 AM
3 Jul 05, 2007 02:05 PM
by ahope1986
Are UVB lights harmful to Leo Geckos?
by Flavia Guimaraes - May 03, 2007 11:38 PM
3 May 14, 2007 02:52 AM
by Flavia Guimaraes
The new burrowing subsrtate...
by amoredelmorte - May 03, 2007 04:50 PM
7 May 08, 2007 03:45 PM
by mkco79
Advice Needed For Newbie
by Alanna - May 03, 2007 11:01 AM
1 May 03, 2007 11:43 AM
by danbob987
held them for first time
by muppit666 - May 02, 2007 10:08 AM
1 May 02, 2007 10:10 AM
by amoredelmorte
gecko help
by mootish - May 02, 2007 09:50 AM
15 May 03, 2007 06:05 PM
by mootish
Anyone feed silkworms ?
by cee4 - May 02, 2007 08:49 AM
2 May 02, 2007 11:50 AM
by Spiddy
NEWB, what do I have?
by cball86 - May 02, 2007 02:47 AM
9 Nov 02, 2007 06:34 PM
by asterisk
undigested food
by msett1 - May 01, 2007 03:07 PM
7 May 08, 2007 04:00 PM
by mkco79
Blazing Blizzard or not?
by gisycard - Apr 30, 2007 12:53 PM
9 May 03, 2007 12:56 AM
by gisycard
Thanks for the warm welcome! n/p
by amoredelmorte - Apr 30, 2007 08:17 AM
0 No replies
Humid hide problem
by Jipjap - Apr 30, 2007 06:55 AM
11 May 24, 2007 11:43 AM
by freekygeeky
Strange eating habit of my Leo
by Jipjap - Apr 30, 2007 06:50 AM
26 May 03, 2007 08:44 PM
by mkco79
nutrition and breeding
by d3AZ - Apr 30, 2007 04:03 AM
1 May 04, 2007 01:55 PM
by amoredelmorte
Hi everbody?noobie
by amoredelmorte - Apr 29, 2007 06:17 PM
7 Apr 30, 2007 12:20 PM
by Jipjap
leo and his eating...
by jamster - Apr 29, 2007 02:17 PM
6 May 01, 2007 09:19 AM
by amoredelmorte
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