![Can You Train Your Gecko? [5 Tricks It Can Learn Now]](https://www.reptilehero.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Gecko-Training-Infographic-768x614.jpg)
If you look up “tricks to teach your pet” online, you will probably see videos, articles, and pictures of dogs, cats, birds, or rats. Rarely will you ever see ones on reptiles – why is that? The overall cognitive abilities of geckos have been greatly underestimated due to biases and lack of research. They can…
Have you recently had a trip somewhere in Southeast Asia? Have you spotted those cute little brown lizards sticking on the ceiling or walls? If so, did you ever wonder if they were pets of the household? Or are they random animals cohabitating with people? Were they even given proper food and water like a…
Are you a parent looking for a birthday gift to your pubescent teen? Or a young adult searching for a companion in your flat? Leopard and crested geckos are equally popular reptile recommendations by pet-lovers for beginners. But of the two, which should you get? Though both are species of geckos with a similar level…
![Can You Place Your Gecko In A Hamster Ball? [Bad Idea]](https://www.reptilehero.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Gecko-Hamster-Ball-cc-768x614.jpg)
Sometimes, I just want to let my gecko out of his enclosure and let him roam around the house but I don’t want to risk losing him or injuring him. But then I came across some forums sharing what they described to be a great solution for my troubles: hamster balls. Geckos can be placed…
![Is It Possible To Overfeed A Gecko? [4 Signs]](https://www.reptilehero.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/overfed-gecko-cc-768x614.jpg)
As a keeper, seeing your gecko eat with great gusto pretty much serves as a sufficient reinforcement for you to give it even more of its favorite food – be it a cricket or a superworm. But an important question to ask yourself is: are you giving too much? Geckos can be overfed and there…