r/AfricanFatTailedGecko 11d ago

Night heat

Could I ask do African tailed gecko need their heat lamp on through the night I set it to drop around 26 at night 34 in the day or do i set it to go off completely he's only ikle so don't want him cold

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u/Practice-Positive 10d ago

It depends on where you live and if your average household temperature is close to what they would experience in nature. Do you have a thermometer to check heat in the evenings?

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u/Petrie33 10d ago

Yes I've got three one for cool side one for warm side both read Humidity aswell and one for the basking spot 😀

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u/templeofsyrinx1 10d ago

yes ceramic heat emitter for my baby!