Novices should pay attention to raising geckos

1. Prepare the breeding box

Before raising geckos, novices need to Prepare breeding boxes, fine sand, stones, heating pads, water basins, rice basins and other materials. A heating pad can be placed at the bottom of the terrarium to keep it warm in winter. And lay a layer of fine sand at the bottom of the box. Stones can be used to build caves and create a natural growing environment. The breeding box can provide a good living environment for the gecko, ensure the stability of the temperature, and prevent it from wandering around the home.

2. Stay for a period of time

In the early stages of raising a gecko, you need to rest for a period of time. During this period, try not to disturb its normal rest and environment. The temperature also needs to be stable between 25 and 30°C. When there is a large difference in temperature changes, it is necessary to adjust the temperature in the box in a timely manner and provide appropriate heating to avoid poor growth.

3. Choose the right food

You can choose to feed the geckos mealworms, barley worms and crickets as their staple food on a daily basis. On this basis, you can also You can feed fresh vegetables and fruits to supplement vitamins and water. When feeding, it is also necessary to ensure that the food is fresh and delicious to avoid gastrointestinal discomfort after eating.

4. Regular feeding

Geckos cannot be fed at will at the owner's own time, but need to be fed regularly according to the gecko's habits. The geckos are most active during the evening to evening hours, which is more suitable for feeding.

5. Quantitative feeding

Quantitative feeding is also very important. Gastrointestinal disease is the most common and most difficult disease for geckos, and among gastrointestinal diseases at least Half of the causes are caused by overeating and difficulty digesting. Due to long-term artificial breeding, the gastrointestinal immune function of the geckos has gradually deteriorated. Some geckos are even unable to control their hunger and fullness, and tend to eat as much as they want.

6. See a doctor promptly

When the gecko is injured or injured, you should seek medical treatment and take medication in time to better ensure the health of the gecko.