Substrate

Is Slate tile (over the warm hide) a Safe Substrate for African Fat-Tailed Geckos?

Safe substrate choice

Quick answer

Yes. Slate tile (over the warm hide) is a safe substrate for African fat-tailed geckos. Conducts heat evenly and gives rough texture to rub against during a shed.

Conducts heat evenly and gives rough texture to rub against during a shed. Sterilise before use and make sure edges are smooth.