| What kind of pet you are looking for? Have you ever | | | | geckos must receive adequate, but not excessive |
| thought about a gecko? You will find different kind of | | | | warmth. Leopard geckos also must be fed daily with |
| geckos but there is only one which is perfect as a | | | | insects, and the like, and have enough space to move |
| house pet. | | | | around. Finally, leopard geckos must not be left all by |
| If you have seen pictures of leopard geckos, you are | | | | themselves. They technically can survive by |
| probably aware of what beautiful reptiles they are. | | | | themselves, but as a leopard gecko breeder, I can tell |
| Because of the work of breeders, leopard geckos | | | | you that they are much happier when they have |
| come in an astonishing array of colours and patterns, | | | | company. Really, leopard geckos do best when raised |
| from tangerine orange all the way to black and white | | | | in groups of two or more, but even human |
| striped, and many of these are quite striking creatures. | | | | companionship will help keep your pet happy. And a |
| I have been breeding reptiles for years and years now, | | | | happy pet is a healthy pet. |
| and let me tell you: leopard geckos are some of my | | | | If you are thinking of getting leopard geckos, there are |
| very favourite. This is not just because of their striking | | | | a few things that you must consider first. They are not |
| appearance, however. It is because they make such | | | | cute in the traditional sense, and so if your idea of a |
| great pets. | | | | perfect pet is something soft that you can pet at your |
| Many people complain that reptiles are lousy pets. | | | | convenience, then the leopard gecko is right out. |
| They feel that snakes and lizards are bad tempered, | | | | Although they are fairly affectionate lizards, if you are |
| unaffectionate, dull, and boring company. For many of | | | | looking for some creature that will be overjoyed every |
| these creatures, this is true. They are simply not very | | | | single time that you enter the room, ditch the leopard |
| easy to socialize, and are at best indifferent to | | | | geckos in favour of a nice golden retriever. But, if you |
| humans. But the leopard gecko is different. Leopard | | | | are a lizard person, you probably already know it. If |
| geckos, if they are brought up among humans for their | | | | your idea of a nice pet is an interesting pet, then |
| whole lives, are friendly, affectionate creatures who | | | | leopard geckos might be just the thing for you. I hope |
| are really quite easy to get along with for anyone. | | | | you already made your choice; you will never find a |
| They are pretty easy to care for as long as you | | | | friendlier house pet than a gecko. |
| remember a few basic facts about them. All leopard | | | | |