What Reptiles Can You House Together? Certain lizards (bearded dragons, anoles, geckos) and chelonians (turtles and tortoises) can live successfully together when set up properly in same-species tanks. Snakes, however, are best housed singly and generally should not be combined in one tank, even if they are of the same species. What animals can live
What Do Little Lizards Eat? Crickets, flies, worms, grasshoppers, ants, spiders and cockroaches are very common foods for lizards, including geckos, because they are so abundant in the wild. Small lizards including skinks and fence lizards are considered valuable around homes because they eat termites and other insects that cause damage. What do you feed
How Do You Take Care Of A Newly Hatched Gecko? All newly hatched geckos will require some degree of greater humidity and misting to provide a source of drinking water and to keep them from drying out. Most new hatchlings should be misted several times a day. Many hatchlings are tolerant of being kept with
What Do Newborn Lizards Eat? A proper diet is very important for young lizards. Over their first few months they are developing their muscular and skeletal systems. Baby garden lizards usually eat insects and only a few fruits and vegetables. Flightless fruit flies, pinhead crickets, and bottle fly spikes are the best insects for baby
Do Blue Tailed Skinks Stay With Their Eggs? Do blue tailed skinks stay with their eggs? They differ from each other slightly but both have blue tails. They, and other lizards of the southeast, eat crickets grasshoppers and spiders. All are protected species and should not be trapped or harmed. Female skinks lay their eggs
How Long Are Reptiles Pregnant? On average, temperate-zone reptiles have incubations or pregnancies of 8–12 weeks. Tropical species tend to have similar incubation periods; however, incubations of some species may last nearly one year or longer (as in the Fijian iguana [Brachylophus fasciatus]). How long does it take for a lizard to give birth? In