Well i got two girl leopard gecko s two days ago.
Leopard gecko hiding under carpet.
A good leopard gecko hideout should have an entrance big enough for your leopard gecko and be big enough for it to lay inside like this cave hideout.
I have had it for about a year and its tank mate is about.
So far they ve had 1 cricket meal.
We bought the standard smaller terrarium along with all the fixin s.
Decorate the leopard gecko terrarium with non toxic plants branches logs cork bark and caves.
We bought a second leopard gecko and placed him in the same terrarium.
One hiding spot per gecko is a good rule.
Substrate use sani chips calci sand or terrarium carpet.
He started hiding a few weeks ago and that coincided with less appetite.
It s been pretty cold in our house lately.
Understanding leopard gecko s behavior will help you learn about their intentions problems and even emotions.
Leopard gecko might be digging due to different reasons.
Reptile sand coconut fiber or reptile carpet can all be used as substrate.
It just started doing this a few days ago.
Our leopard gecko has spent the better part of the last four days hiding under his cage carpet in his hide and he hasn t eaten anything.
The most common reason why a leopard gecko is digging is because it is an instinct they dig in case they want to fit and hide in there.
Maintain humidity below 50.
Habitat provide multiple hiding areas with non toxic plants branches logs and cork.
It has a tree to climb on calcium powder live crickets a water pool dish and artificial plants.
I have a wet hide and a dry hide in the tank.
Include small hiding places for your gecko.
After having this gecko for a few weeks we thought he might want a friend.
Also i have mealworms in the dish and they ve eaten like 5 7 each of these each day.
Why is a leopard gecko digging.
The cool hide will go to the cool side of the tank to let your leopard gecko hide when it gets too hot.
What can i do to prevent the crickets from going under the carpet and is it bad if they eat that much mealworms.
Use rocks and branches to make your reptile friends a desert playpen.
Also include dampened sphagnum moss under the hiding spot to help aid healthy shedding and to keep them.
Size appropriately size habitat with secure cover.
What could make my leopard gecko about 1 1 2 years old start burying under the carpet in the tank.
A 10 to 20 gallon tank is recommended for one leopard gecko.
Hiding rocks fake trees green moss heat lamp etc.
It looks healthy fat tail eating like normal.