In this short blog post I explain how I take photos of my gecko. I also briefly explain how I edit them and which apps I use to edit. SettingThe most important item I use when taking pictures is the playpen I have for my gecko. It's a clothing bin from IKEA (link: SKUBB). He … Continue reading How I take photos of my reptile
It's been a few months since I changed the substrate in my leopard gecko enclosure from paper towel to tile. And I feel like it's time to share my experience. The pros and cons, the differences with paper towel and if it's the best choice for you. I'm so pleased with the result. The prosHygienic … Continue reading Tile as a substrate for leopard geckos
What a wonderful year it has been. 2019 defenitely brought some challenges but I'm so grateful to have had this little gecko with me. December not only marks the end of 2019, it also marks my one year of gecko keeping.Since I got Arlow and started my blog, I've met some amazing people who share … Continue reading One year of gecko keeping
Have you noticed your gecko is sleeping way more, not eating (as much), staying on the cold side and generally not being as active? There's a high chance it's because of brumation. During the cold winter months, most leopard geckos (and other reptiles) go into brumation. In this short blog post, I'll explain what that … Continue reading Leopard geckos and brumation
This blog post is all about spending time with your leopard gecko. A quick note before I go in depth on different things you can do: don’t let your gecko out for too long. If you feel your gecko is getting too cold, it’s time to put them back in their enclosure. BondingWhen you first … Continue reading How to spend time with your gecko
In this post I share how I clean my gecko enclosure, I also made a video that you can watch on my instagram by clicking here. What I use:- Zoomed Wipe Out spray (see picture)- Warm water- Paper towels- Towels- Cleaning cloth- Sponge The first thing I do, is take all the decorations out of … Continue reading Cleaning my reptile enclosure
Arlow tried calci worms for the first time. In this post, I explain wat calci worms are and how Arlow liked them. My gecko is a difficult eater. He's very picky and he only wants to eat mealworms most of the time. But unfortunately, mealworms aren't a great feeding choice for leopard geckos. I get … Continue reading Phoenix/calci worms for my leopard gecko
Thinking about the worst things that could happen isn't fun, but I think it's important to be prepared for everything. Even for things that'll probably (and hopefully) never happen. You just never know, and when something does happen, you'll be glad you have a plan. In this post, I explain how I've prepared for different … Continue reading Reptile emergency situations
Since I just switched to tile, I thought I'd write a blog post about why I liked using paper towel. I used it for about 8 months and really loved it.I'm also going to discuss the cons in this post so you have all the information before you make a decision.I'm planning on writing another … Continue reading Paper towel as a substrate for leopard geckos
I wanted to share the photos I took of Arlow. I did a fall theme for October. I'm planning on also doing a Halloween themed photoshoot so keep an eye out for that! Check out some of my other posts here ↓
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