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My 11-month-old crested gecko hasn't shed yet. What should I do?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

How can I help my crested gecko to move her shed along because she's 11 months old and hasn't shed yet/

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Answered By Angel Alvarado, LVT

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Published on March 26th, 2018

There is nothing you can do do "force" a shed. It will happen when it happens. Until then, feed an appropriate diet, provide adequate heat and humidity and provide UVB lighting. All these will ensure growth which, in turn, will bring on a shed.

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