Chahoua Gecko Ultimate Shopping List
Whether you are a new Chahoua gecko parent, or you are looking to give your Chewie the best life - we have compiled a list of high-quality products that will enhance the life of your gecko so that they can thrive!
- 2x2x2 Enclosure / 2x2x4 Enclosure
- 18” T5 HO 6% UVB Bulb and Linear Lamp Reflector (Arcadia 6% or ShadeDweller, ZooMed 5.0)
- Heat Bulb or Heat Mat (50 - 100w Halogen Bulb)
- 22” LED Full Spectrum Grow Light (6-7000k preferred) (Arcadia Jungle Dawn)
- Low Wattage Basking Bulb (50w halogen)
- Digital Probe Thermometer/Hygrometer
- Timer Power Strip or Smart Plugs
- Tropical Substrate Mix Quarantine/Solid Substrate (Paper towel preferred)
- Calcium with d3, Pure Calcium (without d3), Multivitamin Supplement (Repashy, Arcadia)
- Environmental Enrichment (branches, vines, logs, fake/real plants)
- Forceps / Feeding Tongs
- Mister
- Misting system
- Kitchen Gram Scale
- Terrarium Disinfectant (F10, chlorhexidine, white vinegar)
- BioBasin Liner (If going bioactive or using loose substrate)
- Food Dishes (.25 - .50 oz bottle caps or cups)
- Crested Gecko Diet (Pangea, Repashy, Blue River Diet : Diets containing insects are ideal to meet chahoua's higher protein requirements)
- Live Insects (Josh's Frogs)