ok it depends on what kind of gecko it is. if it is a leopard gecko, or a fat tailed gecko, it can be placed in a ten gallon tank with a screen lid and a heating pad for herps under the tank. substrate should be reptile carpet or barkmulch for herps. it will eat crickets and mealworms. Calcium dust, a dark place to hide (a cave for herps). A moss hut is also important for leo's and fattails, it help to aid with shedding.



If it is a tokay gecko their care is basic. Here are a list of supplies that you will need for a tokay gecko.

the terratium must be (20 gal (tall) or larger, with a screen top.
Heat Lamp (domed reflector style is recommended).
Nighttime Basking bulb (25watt-50watt).
2 small food bowls, one for water, and one for food.
Dripper and misting bottle to spray tank with.
Live plants like aleovera and soft cati, fake plants are also fine.
Digital thermometer with outdoor probe.
Humidity gage to hang on the inside of the tank.
Calcium Powder with Vit.D3 (for omnivores or carnivores not herbivores)
Calcium Powder without Vit.D3 (for omnivores or carnivores not herbivores)
Herp Vitamin Powder without vitamin A but with Beta Carotene.
paper towel or bark mulch as substrate.tokays eat Mealworms and Crickets.\