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my leo gecko

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Question
i have a leo gecko that seems as if it is doing fine. but the past few days it has been regurgitating the mealworms i fed it. it always seems to look at the worm, get up close to it, lick it a few times and them eat. Then a day later it regurgitate. She always eats them, and i dont know whats wrong please help

Answer
Hello Kiran,

Do you have an undertank heater being used in conjunction with an overhead basking light?  The basking temps need to be at least 88-90 & then the cool end around 80 or so.  
It sounds like he may not be warm enough to properly digest them.  How many does he eat at a time?

Tracie