Why does my crested gecko have blood in his poop?
Parasites (this will also feature diarrhea) can also cause bloody poop. Blood in the poop can also indicate an infection – possibly in cloaca. Blood in semen (white substance) coming from hemipenal area (males) can also indicate an infection. Why is my crested gecko’s poop white?
When to take your crested gecko to the vet?
If you notice that your crested gecko’s poop is red or bloody, then there is an issue. Please take your crested gecko’s poop to the vet immediately if you see any blood in it. Also, make sure it’s screened not only for parasites, but also for bacterial cultures (full screen) that could indicate an infection.
What can I do about my crested geckos loose stools?
Offering some feeder insects can help fix loose stools in crested geckos. Changes in the diet can cause diarrhea. Even small changes like giving a snack, or feeding a new type of CGD can cause diarrhea. Stick mainly to CGD and bugs (if at all) 1-2 times a week, and only offer small portions of snacks once in a while.
What foods can cause a crested gecko to have diarrhea?
If you offer too many bananas, raspberries, apples and other fruits high in fiber, they can cause diarrhea. Make sure to diversify the diet and only offer balanced purees, but mostly – crested gecko diet (CGD) like this. Offering some feeder insects can help fix loose stools in crested geckos. Changes in the diet can cause diarrhea.
Parasites (this will also feature diarrhea) can also cause bloody poop. Blood in the poop can also indicate an infection – possibly in cloaca. Blood in semen (white substance) coming from hemipenal area (males) can also indicate an infection. Why is my crested gecko’s poop white?
If you notice that your crested gecko’s poop is red or bloody, then there is an issue. Please take your crested gecko’s poop to the vet immediately if you see any blood in it. Also, make sure it’s screened not only for parasites, but also for bacterial cultures (full screen) that could indicate an infection.
Can a crested gecko poop on a paper towel?
Crested geckos can poop in different places, and you will need to check their hides, foliage, food and water cups, walls, and so on. It is best if you put baby crested geckos on paper towels until they grow to around 20 grams if you want to see their poops.
Why does a crested gecko have a strong smell?
Crested gecko’s poop smells when it’s fresh and wet, and after it dries – the smell goes down dramatically. However, crested gecko’s poop doesn’t have a strong smell if it doesn’t consume insects – insects do make the poop smell stronger. Why is my crested gecko not pooping?
