![Got a Gecko With a Bad Stuck Shed? [3 Problems and 9 Solutions]](https://www.reptilehero.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Help-gecko-shed-skin-cc-768x614.jpg)
Did you know that a good handful of veterinarians have reported acquired blindness in pet geckos due to neglecting their pet’s shedding problems? Does your gecko need help with a stuck shed? Relax—your gecko doesn’t have to go through this, especially if you are greatly familiar with the science of skin shedding. In general, shedding…
Has your gecko gotten ghostly white just in time for Halloween? Well, it’s not something to worry about and your gecko won’t be knocking on your door asking for treats—save the chocolates for the kids. You might have just been lucky to see your gecko shed its skin! Generally, geckos shed their skin weekly or…
![What Do Dwarf Geckos Eat? [With Examples + 6 Things To Remember]](https://www.reptilehero.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/dwarf-gecko-eats-cc-768x614.jpg)
When visiting reptile expos, one of the various gecko species you might encounter is dwarf geckos. Their atypical size and more exotic look might attract you to bring one home! But before that, do you have any idea what they eat? Dwarf geckos are small insectivorous lizard species that primarily prey on microarthropods as a…
![Why is Your Leopard Gecko’s Nose Red? [9 Causes and Solutions]](https://www.reptilehero.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Red-nose-gecko-cc-768x614.jpg)
A leopard gecko with a red nose? That’s no reason for celebration I am afraid. Your red-nosed gecko won’t be leading Santa Claus’ sleigh to light up the way. However, more serious problems may arise if it is ignored and left untreated—so what causes it and how does one solve it? In general, a leopard…
![Are Red Lights Really Bad for Leopard Geckos? [Not Exactly]](https://www.reptilehero.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Red-lights-on-gecko-cc-768x614.jpg)
To this day, I still catch wind of some reptile enthusiasts harping about how red lights are either completely safe to use on their own or extremely dangerous for leopard geckos. However, even in their best intentions, neither of those statements are one hundred percent true or accurate! Generally speaking, using regular red lights for…