Symptoms
- weight loss
- loss of appetite
- absence of stool
Cause
- loose substrate
- hard-shelled feeder insects
- too large feeder insects
- dehydration
Treatment
Check humidity and mist twice daily. Offer soft-bodied feeder insects and increase water-to-powder ratio in prepared diet. If no stool, call an exotic veterinarian.
Other crested gecko health topics:
- Dehydration
- Floppy Tail Syndrome (FTS)
- Metabolic Bone Disease (MBD)
- Mites
- Obesity
- Parasites
- Shedding
- Sexing
- Tail Loss
- Weight Loss