Bearded dragon on a rock and a leopard gecko under a warm basking light

Leopard Gecko

Leopard gecko care guides: enclosure setup, heat and lighting, feeding, lifespan and everyday husbandry.

Leopard Gecko Articles

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A finished reptile enclosure with hides, rocks and a shallow dish, with no animals insideLeopard Gecko Leopard Gecko Enclosure Setup: Size, Hides and Substrate A leopard gecko enclosure should be at least 36 x 18 x 18 inches with a warm side,… October 29, 2026 · 6 min read A reptile enclosure lit by a dome heat lamp at one end, with a thermometer on the floor and no animalsLeopard Gecko Leopard Gecko Temperature: Heat, Lighting and Humidity Keep a basking surface of 94 to 97°F, a warm side near 90°F, a cool end in the… October 29, 2026 · 5 min read A leopard gecko on a rock in an enclosure with stacked slate hides and a shallow dishLeopard Gecko Leopard Gecko Care: Setup, Diet, Handling and Lifespan Leopard gecko care needs a 36 by 18 by 18 inch enclosure, a warm and a cool side,… October 29, 2026 · 6 min read Close-up portrait of a leopard gecko head and front body on gravelLeopard Gecko Leopard Gecko Lifespan: How Long They Live and Why Leopard geckos live 10 to 20 years in captivity, with 15 to 20 typical in well-run homes, while… October 29, 2026 · 4 min read Close-up of a yellow and black spotted leopard gecko on a rockLeopard Gecko What Do Leopard Geckos Eat? Feeder Insects and Schedule Leopard geckos eat only live insects: crickets and roaches as staples, fatty worms as treats, all gut-loaded and… October 29, 2026 · 5 min read