# Tokay gecko — care routine

Gekko gecko

Read with the complete profile and individual plan.

## Before arrival

- [ ] The proposed adult layout is 120 × 60 × 120 cm. Add broad branches, fixed upright retreats and dense cover at several heights. [Full advice](https://wildformexotics.co.uk/animals/tokay-gecko/#knowledge-housing)
- [ ] Keep one gecko and plan a substantial vertical enclosure, live food and reptile-vet access. Ask for evidence of captive breeding and recent feeding history. [Full advice](https://wildformexotics.co.uk/animals/tokay-gecko/#knowledge-commitment)

## Routine checks

- [ ] Each day, check the gecko, water and controls. [Full advice](https://wildformexotics.co.uk/animals/tokay-gecko/#knowledge-checklists)

## Regular care and records

- [ ] Remove waste and food and inspect hidden rests and ventilation. [Full advice](https://wildformexotics.co.uk/animals/tokay-gecko/#knowledge-checklists)
- [ ] Service the enclosure without requiring the animal to leave its retreat. [Full advice](https://wildformexotics.co.uk/animals/tokay-gecko/#knowledge-checklists)

## When to stop and seek help

- [ ] Weight loss, poor grip, retained toe skin, jaw or limb changes or respiratory signs need a reptile vet. [Full advice](https://wildformexotics.co.uk/animals/tokay-gecko/#knowledge-health)
- [ ] Captive-bred records do not certify health. [Full advice](https://wildformexotics.co.uk/animals/tokay-gecko/#knowledge-health)
