v1.41.0Complete leopard gecko care reference
Care reference
for Leo keepers
A clean, no-nonsense reference for leopard gecko owners. Food, enclosure, health, shedding, and supplement guides — all in one place.
13Feeder insects
25+Enclosure plants
14Morphs
8Health conditions
Feeding
Food & feeders13 feeders
Staples, treats, and never-feed insects ranked by nutritional value.
→Gut-loading guide14 foods rated
What to feed your feeders before you feed your gecko — and what to avoid.
→Feeding schedule4 life stages
Frequency, portion sizing, and supplement timing from hatchling through adult.
→Supplements4 essentials
Calcium, D3, and multivitamins. How to dust correctly and when to hold back.
→Enclosure
Care
SheddingFull guide
Pre-shed signs, the humid hide, and how to handle retained shed on toes and eye caps.
→Health & illness8 conditions
Common conditions, warning signs, and when to see a vet.
→What to avoidCritical warnings
Lethal insects, toxic plants, housing hazards, and the most common keeper mistakes.
→Reference
Quick fact: Leopard geckos are strict insectivores. Unlike bearded dragons, they do not eat plants, fruit, or vegetables. Every calorie comes from the insects you provide — which is why feeder choice and gut-loading matter so much.