African Fat-Tailed Geckos and Giant Day Geckos are excellent pets for first-time owners. They are quite docile and with a little bit of time and patience, you will be able to gain their trust. This means they will accept being handled for a few minutes a day. But you should be aware that they need…
There are countless geckos in the world that are used as pets, but choosing the best one for you or your child can be a bit difficult, especially as first-time owners. Two of the most popular geckos are the African Fat-Tailed Gecko and the Crested Gecko. And while they are equally interesting to have, they…
Choosing a gecko can be pretty hard if you don’t have the space to get more. They can all be very adorable and interesting to observe. They also act differently and some of them are easier to handle than others. Tokay Geckos and African Fat-Tailed Geckos are some of the most popular in the world.…
African Fat-Tailed Geckos are distant cousins of the Leopard Gecko and they can be found in West Africa, from Senegal to Cameroon. They’re generally around 7-9 inches long and they can live anywhere between 10 to 25 years in captivity. This can make them a long commitment. These geckos are also known to store fat…
African Fat-Tailed Geckos don’t usually grow larger than 8 inches, which is why many keepers use the same cage for the same gecko from a young age until adulthood. They can typically do well in 10-gallon tanks, but the ideal size is at least 15-gallons. And if you plan on getting a pair then you…
African Fat-Tailed Geckos are nocturnal and they spend most of their time hiding in small, humid caves. They’re native to West Africa and they can be found in savannah habitats and rocky hillsides. They look very similar to the Leopard geckos because they are related to them. These geckos need between 10 and 12 hours…
African Fat-Tailed Geckos are becoming more popular due to how easy they are to care for. They’re native to West Africa and can be found in savannah habitats, rocky hillsides, river edges, and scrubland. You can expect your gecko to grow up to 7 or 8 inches long. These geckos can live up to 15…
African Fat-Tailed Geckos and Leopard Geckos are from the same subfamily named Eublepharinae. They look quite similar and as African Fat-Tailed Geckos get more popular, people start asking which one is the best pet. And the short answer is that it all depends on what you look for in a gecko. Despite looking similar to…
African Fat-Tailed Geckos, scientifically known as Hemitheconyx Caudicinctus, are ground-dueling geckos that live in Africa and are crepuscular. The can be found in West Africa from Senegal to Cameroon. Those crepuscular geckos are also terrestrial, have moveable eyelids, vertical pupils, and lack the sticky feet that lots of geckos are known for. They live in…