Leopard Geckos for Dummies - Hardcover

Palika

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0764574426 ISBN 13: 9780764574429

Synopsis

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.

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From the Back Cover

Understand your gecko's behavior
Choose the right gecko and enjoy raising this popular pet lizard
Are you gaga for geckos? This fun, easy-to-follow guide gives you the scoop on caring for these colorful, gentle creatures, with savvy tips on everything from diet and exercise to housing and veterinary care. You'll see what to do if your gecko drops his tail, how to keep the right cage temperatures, and where to find the best supplies.
The Dummies Way
*Explanations in plain English
*"Get in, get out" information
*Icons and other navigational aids
*Top ten lists
*A dash of humor and fun
Discover how to:
*Properly handle a gecko
*Furnish your gecko's home
*Keep your gecko healthy and happy
*Protect your gecko from other pets
*Decide whether or not to breed

About the Author

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

About this edition

• Publication date: 1609
• ISBN 10: 0764574426
• ISBN 13: 9780764574429
• Binding: Hardcover