What do leopard geckos eat?

Leopard geckos eat live insects such as crickets, mealworms, and dubia roaches. They require a high-protein diet with calcium and vitamin supplementation to support bone health and overall well-being.

Do leopard geckos eat only live food?

Leopard geckos prefer live prey, as movement stimulates their hunting instincts. While some may accept freeze-dried or canned insects, live insects provide the most natural and nutritionally beneficial diet.

How often should I feed my leopard gecko?

Young leopard geckos should be fed daily, while adults typically eat every other day. The number of insects per feeding depends on their size and activity level, but offering five to 10 appropriately sized insects per meal is common.