Leopard Geckos For Dummies

Liz Palika

Apr 2011 · Sold by John Wiley & Sons

About this ebook

Get your one-stop guide for understanding and raising this popular pet lizard.

Reptiles are now kept in one out of every seven pet homes, so it's no surprise that millions have gone gaga for geckos. This fun, easy-to-follow guide provides the scoop on caring for these colorful, gentle creatures, with savvy tips on everything from diet and exercise to housing and veterinary care. The book covers how to properly handle a gecko, what to do if a gecko drops his tail, how to keep the right cage temperatures, ways to protect geckos from other pets, and where to find the best supplies.

Liz Palika (Oceanside, CA) is an award-winning pet writer with more than 45 books to her credit, including Turtles & Tortoises For Dummies.

Ratings and reviews

Very good book with many facts and lots of information about leopard geckoes and how to set up their cage or tank, along with how it relates to their natural habitat in Afghanistan where leopard geckoes originated. Very good read for beginners who want to know more about these wonderful animals.

OMG This is the best book for leopard geckos EVER!

I learned a lot about about my gecko

About the author

Liz Palika is an award-winning writer of 45 books on pets. She has written articles for Newsweek and all the major pet publications, including Reptiles magazine.