News — Crested Gecko Feeding

With more and more diets coming onto the market as Crested Geckos, and other members and former members of the genus Rhacodactylus become increasingly popular in the reptile hobby, hobbyists have more choices than ever when it comes to which gecko diet they feed. It can be an overwhelming task deciding which diet to try when your geckos may snub their nose at your choice and you end up with an insect gutload on your hands instead of a new gecko diet to add to your feeding rotation. Leapin Leachies has launched their own line of gecko diets. They have...

That's something I read at least once a day it seems in Crested Gecko Facebook Groups. "Help, My Crested Gecko isn't eating. What foods do you recommend?" In most cases I will tell you, your gecko is eating and you probably don't notice it. Unless you have a large adult Crested Gecko or a breeding group of one male and a female, or one male and two females, you are not going to see bowls licked clean typically. Juvenile geckos are going to eat much smaller amounts than their adult counterparts. I usually recommend a dime size drop in the...