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I Thought My Gecko Was Just Lazy But the Real Problem Was Right in Front of Me

I Thought My Gecko Was Just Lazy But the Real Problem Was Right in Front of Me

For weeks, something felt off.
My leopard gecko, normally such a curious little explorer, had started to just... sit. He barely moved during feeding time. I’d drop in worms and watch them crawl away uneaten. His posture looked odd. Something wasn’t right.

At first, I told myself I was overthinking it. Maybe it was brumation, maybe stress from rearranging the tank. Maybe he was just being picky?

But deep down, I knew something was wrong.

One Tiny Detail I Almost Missed

One night during feeding, I watched more closely. I noticed the worms would wriggle right out of the shallow dish and disappear under the decor. The calcium powder? Barely touched. His water dish? Tipped over again.

And then I saw it:
He was struggling.

He wasn’t lazy, he just couldn’t hunt effectively. The dish I thought was “fine” was actually making his life harder. And because of that, he was missing nutrients, losing energy, and showing early signs of what I later learned could lead to Metabolic Bone Disease.

I panicked.
I deep-dived through forums, TikTok, and Reddit posts.

The Solution That Changed Everything

That’s when I found it, the Geckopia Triple Dish.

It looked different from anything I’d seen.
Small. Curved. Divided. Raised.

Made from plant starch-based plastic, it wasn’t just eco-friendly. It was designed for geckos by actual reptile parents. Every detail had a purpose.

I was skeptical… but I ordered one anyway.

What Happened Next Surprised Me

From the first feeding, I saw a difference.

🦗 The worms stayed put.
🦴 He accessed calcium easily.
💧 The water stayed upright.
🐾 He looked more stable, posture-wise, when eating.
And for the first time in weeks, he finished his meal.

I didn’t realize how much a simple dish could impact his health.
This wasn’t just “nice.”
It was essential.

What Makes the Triple Dish So Special?

Helps Improve Posture, raised edges support better positioning while eating.
Designed for Natural Hunting, Encourages instinctive feeding behavior.
3-in-1 Functionality, Water, food, and calcium, each with its section.
Prevents Escapes, Smooth walls and clever design keep feeders where they belong.
Eco-Friendly, made from plant starch to reduce plastic waste.
Space-Saving Size, Fits easily in small enclosures without taking over.
Inclusive Design, Easy access even for people with disabilities.

Real Reptile Parents Are Raving

“I didn’t think a dish could make this much of a difference. My leo is finally eating properly, and I’m not wasting calcium or chasing mealworms anymore!” - @reptilerachel

“It’s perfect. The design makes so much sense. I wish I had found this sooner.” - Mike L., verified buyer

Want to Help Your Gecko Thrive?

The Triple Dish is more than just a bowl,
It’s a tiny upgrade that can make a huge difference in your gecko’s health, posture, and happiness.

🌱 Made with care. Backed by reptile parents.
📦 Comes with a freebie sticker just for you.

 

Give Your Gecko What They Deserves

→ Get the Triple Dish Now

 

Still Have Questions?

Q: Is it easy to clean?
A: Yep! Just avoid hot water; cold or room temp is best due to the plant-based material.

Q: Will it work for other reptiles?
A: Totally! It’s great for African Fat-Tailed Geckos, Crested Geckos, small lizards, and more.

Q: Does it come with a lid?
A: Yes. Marble, Wood, Olive, and Black colors come with the newest lid design. Other colors include the previous version.

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