Geckos for Sale come in a variety of beautiful patterns and colors depending on the species. The most popular species is the leopard gecko, which is a good starter reptile and is also popular with experienced owners. They are docile, relatively easy to tame and also relatively easy to care for. However, several other species of gecko, such as the crested gecko, are becoming quite popular and are also suitable for beginners. Geckos are engaging, easy-to-care-for lizards that make excellent pets. Buy a gecko.
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Leopard Geckos as Pets - Buy a Leopard Gecko
Leopard geckos are always a good choice for beginners. They are usually easy to find and can be found in an array of patterns and colors. Leopard geckos can be kept in a 20 gallon tank, and no specialized UV lighting is required. A diet of gut loaded crickets along with a few other assorted pet store bugs will keep them healthy and happy. These geckos can usually be handled quite readily, and can become quite tame. Leopard Geckos for Sale.
Crested Geckos as Pets - Buy a Crested Gecko
Crested Geckos get their name from a fringed crest that runs over their eyes and down the neck and back -- which is also responsible for their other common name, the eyelash gecko. They can also make do with a 20 gallon tall tank, though a larger tank will be appreciated by these active arboreal lizards. Crested geckos need space to climb on branches and plants. They are can be fed a commercially available diet made specifically for crested geckos. Though they can be handled and are generally docile, they do tend to be skittish so are a bit trickier to handle than leopard geckos. Crested Geckos for Sale.
Fat Tailed Geckos as Pets - Buy a Fat Tailed Gecko
African fat tailed geckos are much like leopard geckos, except their tails function as fat storage, so a healthy fat tailed gecko will have a large tail. Their care is similar to that of leopard geckos; a 20 gallon tank is sufficient, no special lighting is required, a diet of crickets and other insects will suit them just fine. They are also quite docile and suitable for handling. African Fat Tailed Geckos for Sale.
Day Geckos as Pets - Buy a Day Gecko
Generally, Day geckos are not good geckos for beginners. If you don't have much experience, we recommend day geckos, gold dust day geckos, or lined day geckos. They are active during the day, unlike most other geckos (hence, the name). Day Geckos are generally fairly fragile and it is not a good idea to handle them as their skin is quite delicate. They can be quite territorial and sometimes need to be housed singly. These geckos are excellent climbers - their toe pads have tiny filaments (setae) that allow them to cling to almost any surface, so can climb glass wall, ceilings etc. Insects make up the bulk of a day gecko's diet in captivity, although some with eat some fruits such as papaya and mango or even fruit baby food. Day Geckos for Sale.