How To Look After Pet Lizards. The housing includes cage cage furniture and substrate of your reptiles. Then once you have your lizard avoid common mistakes made by inexperienced lizard keepers like putting off cleaning a water bowl removing uneaten food from the tank or forgetting to turn lights in the tank on and off.
Some reptiles are not particularly fussy when eating. Make sure that the products you use are safe and the correct size to avoid accidental ingestion. If this occurs you can place a box of moist moss inside the tank.
Lighting habitat heat humidity nutrition and behavior all need to be taken into consideration.
For example arboreal like tree boas crested geckoes need a taller cage. This helps to keep the humidity level up which is important for good skin health. They are happy to be handled and unlike many reptiles can actually show recognition and will seek out their owner if looked after properly. Can Lizards Live Together.