{"product_id":"crested-geckos-9781620082263","title":"Crested Geckos","description":"\u003cp\u003eIllustrated with over 150 color photographs  Crested Geckos is an authoritative  visual guide to this very popular lizard species. For their amazing colors and patterns  low maintenance requirements  longevity  and attractive appearance  crested geckos have captured the fancy of hobbyists. Crested Geckos provides guidelines for keepers who wish to select a crested gecko to add to their vivarium and to maintain their pet in excellent health and condition. Author Philippe de Vosjoli provides an introduction to crested gecko  including information about purchasing a healthy pet  handling  heating and housing  water and feeding  life cycle and sexing  and breeding. A separate chapter on diseases and disorders provides solid info on the health needs of these rewarding reptiles  including recognizing signs of disease  tail loss and pelvic deformities. The author has also written two chapters devoted to the color of crested geckos  their most alluring feature for many herpetoculturists. The chapters include discussions of color changes (as the gecko matures) and morphs  heavily illustrated with photographs of unusually colored crested geckos. For crested gecko keepers looking to expand their home populations  a chapter on the Rhacodactylus species describes five species with similar requirements despite their significantly different appearances  from the medium-sized knobby-headed gargoyle gecko to the giant Rhacodactylus leachianus.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45924595269685,"sku":"ByrdShop_1620082268","price":241.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781620082263.jpg?v=1787678336","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/crested-geckos-9781620082263","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}