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How to ensure my gecko stays healthy while I'm away on vacation?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Reptile | Gecko | Male | 10 months and 30 days old

I am planning to go on vacation and I can’t take Ash. To ensure he stays healthy what should I do? How much food should I keep in his tank?

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Answered By Andrea M. Brodie, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on August 1st, 2018

The best thing would be to ask a friend to feed him and check on him. You can also find a veterinarian or a shelter which may take him for a holiday. You could ask at a pet store if they know a petsitter that can take him for the time you are away.

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