Category: Tokay Geckos

  • Are Tokay Geckos Harmful? A Surprising Answer

    Are Tokay Geckos Harmful? A Surprising Answer

    Tokay geckos can inflict harmful bites, but they are not venomous. Unfortunately, their tastes and their fecal matter can contain bacteria that are known to be antibiotic-resistant. This means not only are their bites painful, but they can also spread harmful bacteria.    Most people wouldn’t ever think of keeping an animal that is harmful,…

  • How Bad is a Tokay Gecko Bite? What You Need To Know

    How Bad is a Tokay Gecko Bite? What You Need To Know

    The Tokay Gecko may look small and innocent, but it has a reputation for being a rather aggressive reptile. You may have seen countless pictures online of the devastation their bite can cause. So, how bad is a Tokay Gecko bite? A Tokay Gecko bite can be pretty intense. While these creatures are relatively small,…

  • Are Tokay Geckos Loud? The Surprising Answer

    Are Tokay Geckos Loud? The Surprising Answer

    Tokay geckos can be pretty loud, with the males being much more vocal than the females. They use their voices to attract mates, communicate with other geckos, and ward off predators.    Whether you’re keeping them as a pet or just so happen to live somewhere that Tokay geckos live naturally, it’s hard to miss…

  • Why Is My Tokay Gecko Changing Colors? You Will Be Surprised

    Why Is My Tokay Gecko Changing Colors? You Will Be Surprised

    For those who are brave and committed enough to care for a tokay gecko at home, there are some things to be aware of when it comes to their changing colors. This beautiful Asian and Pacific Island gecko is known to change color for camouflage and to indicate certain moods, which we’ll be exploring today. …

  • How Long Can Tokay Geckos Go Without Eating? A Detailed Answer

    How Long Can Tokay Geckos Go Without Eating? A Detailed Answer

    Tokay Geckos are one of the largest living species of Geckos and have become great additions as pets to households across America and worldwide. A common question concerning these pets is, how long can Tokay Geckos go without eating? Adult Tokay Geckos can typically go up to two or three days without eating, whereas younger…

  • Do Tokay Geckos Attack Humans? You Will Be Surprised

    Do Tokay Geckos Attack Humans? You Will Be Surprised

    If you have been looking into getting a Tokay Gecko, then we do not doubt that you will have seen countless ‘horror’ stories of humans being attacked by these creatures. So, do Tokay Geckos attack humans? Yes. Tokay Geckos attack humans. However, they will not go out of their way to carry out that attack.…