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Biosecurity is an extremely important part of reptile keeping, and is often overlooked. If you are buying an animal from an ethical breeder you are unlikely to run into issues, but it's always best practice to quarantine regardless. If your animal is from a pet shop, has traveled a long distance, or is a rescue you will want to take quarantine more seriously. What is a quarantine enclosure? A quarantine enclosure is a toned-down version of an animal's permanent enclosure. You

So, you just got a new leopard gecko and want to tame them down? Here's my process for doing this! To start, it's important to note that Leopard Geckos will never be tamed like mammals are - they are about as close to reptilian domestication as we have ever gotten, but they are still reptiles who do not form social bonds. The best we can do is associate ourselves with positive things happening, and hope they will seek us out for enrichment. 1. Let them settle I generally give