Leopard Gecko Guide

This is the ideal book for leopard geckos and anyone interested in owning one.

A detailed manual on how to provide the best care for your leopard gecko.

Advice on Choosing a Healthy Leopard Gecko for Your Home or Offspring

Comprehending the physiological makeup and behavioral patterns of these intriguing lizard species

Maintaining a healthy diet through the use of modern knowledge of feeder insects and processed foods

What a pet needs and how to create a home that mimics nature for them

Important information on skin shedding cycles, diseases, and health difficulties, as well as how to address them

A lot of people now think of leopard geckos as the lizard cousins of parakeets and goldfish. If you own a leopard gecko as a pet, this book is a must-have for its wealth of useful information.

The leopard gecko is a beautiful, ideally sized, and easy-to-breed lizard species that is said to have been domesticated initially. It is also one of the hardiest lizard species. Leopard Gecko Guide offers a deep look at all the traits that have made these gorgeous lizards so extraordinarily popular in the pet market. Herpetocultural authority Philippe de Vosjoli is joined by a team of experts and gecko specialists to produce this up-to-date and authoritative resource that provides accurate advice for keepers who wish to add a gecko to their vivarium and maintain their pet in excellent health and condition. This second version is rewritten and enlarged to include new sections on gecko nutrition and feeding, housing, breeding, and banded Geckos.

Packed with information for the novice, yet sophisticated enough to address more challenging care problems, this book gives a virtual course in gecko husbandry for aficionados of any age. You'll find detailed information on all aspects of breeding, egg-laying, incubation, and raising hatchlings; what you need to know about skin shedding cycles and tail loss; precise feeding instructions, including supplementation; valuable information on recognizing the signs of illness; how to design and maintain the ideal naturalistic habitat for your pet.

Get the foundation you need to confidently purchase, set up, and care for your leopard gecko, and be prepared for what to expect, with Leopard Gecko Guide!