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Pebbles

  • Young
  • Unknown
  • Small
  • reptile
  • Gecko

About Pebbles

Hamilton, ON

Species & Breed

reptile
Gecko

Physical Traits

Young
Gender: Unknown
Small
Yellow, Black

Behavior

House-trained: No

Pebbles’s Compatibility

    This pet has unknown compatibility with kids.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with cats.

    This pet has unknown compatibility with other animals.

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Pebbles's Story

Meet Pebbles!! (case #7271)<br/><br/>Name: Pebbles<br/>Age: Approximately 7–8 months<br/>Species: Leopard Gecko (Eublepharis macularius)<br/>Gender: Unknown<br/>Personality: Calm and easygoing<br/><br/>Pebbles’ Story<br/>Pebbles was surrendered by their previous owners due to frequent traveling. With a more stable environment, Pebbles will be able to thrive and continue growing into a confident, healthy adult gecko.<br/><br/>Personality & Handling<br/>Pebbles has a calm, gentle temperament and does well with routine care. Leopard geckos are generally tolerant of handling when done slowly and respectfully, making them a great choice for both first-time and experienced reptile keepers.<br/><br/>About Leopard Geckos as Pets<br/>Leopard geckos are one of the most popular pet reptiles—and for good reason!<br/>Beginner-friendly: Hardy and relatively easy to care for<br/>Nocturnal/crepuscular: Most active in the evening<br/>Handleable: Typically docile with regular, gentle interaction<br/>Terrestrial: Do not require climbing space like some gecko species<br/>Long-lived: Can live 15–20 years with proper care<br/><br/>Basic Care Overview<br/>Diet: Live insects such as crickets and mealworms, supplemented with calcium and vitamins<br/>Habitat: Warm, dry enclosure with a heat source, hides, and proper temperature gradient<br/>Lighting: Does not require UVB but can benefit from low-level UVB when provided correctly<br/>Temperatures: Warm side ~88–92°F, cool side ~75–80°F<br/><br/>Ideal Home<br/>Pebbles would do best in a home ready to provide consistent care, a proper setup, and a calm environment. Whether you’re new to reptiles or adding to an existing collection, Pebbles has the potential to be a wonderful companion. Please complete an adoption application:<br/><br/>https://www.hamilton.ca/home-neighbourhood/animals-pets/adopt-or-foster-pet/adoptions<br/><br/>Animal adoptions and viewing are by appointment only. This allows our Adoption Staff to spend quality time with each potential home to ensure the most successful matches are made between the animals and their new families.<br/><br/>*Please note: we only adopt within Ontario

Meet Pebbles!! (case #7271)

Name: Pebbles
Age: Approximately 7–8 months
Species: Leopard Gecko (Eublepharis macularius)
Gender: Unknown
Personality: Calm and easygoing

Pebbles’ Story
Pebbles was surrendered by their previous owners due to frequent traveling. With a more stable environment, Pebbles will be able to thrive and continue growing into a confident, healthy adult gecko.

Personality & Handling
Pebbles has a calm, gentle temperament and does well with routine care. Leopard geckos are generally tolerant of handling when done slowly and respectfully, making them a great choice for both first-time and experienced reptile keepers.

About Leopard Geckos as Pets
Leopard geckos are one of the most popular pet reptiles—and for good reason!
Beginner-friendly: Hardy and relatively easy to care for
Nocturnal/crepuscular: Most active in the evening
Handleable: Typically docile with regular, gentle interaction
Terrestrial: Do not require climbing space

Meet Pebbles!! (case #7271)

Name: Pebbles
Age: Approximately 7–8 months
Species: Leopard Gecko (Eublepharis macularius)
Gender: Unknown
Personality: Calm and easygoing

Pebbles’ Story
Pebbles was surrendered by their previous owners due to frequent traveling. With a more stable environment, Pebbles will be able to thrive and continue growing into a confident, healthy adult gecko.

Personality & Handling
Pebbles has a calm, gentle temperament and does well with routine care. Leopard geckos are generally tolerant of handling when done slowly and respectfully, making them a great choice for both first-time and experienced reptile keepers.

About Leopard Geckos as Pets
Leopard geckos are one of the most popular pet reptiles—and for good reason!
Beginner-friendly: Hardy and relatively easy to care for
Nocturnal/crepuscular: Most active in the evening
Handleable: Typically docile with regular, gentle interaction
Terrestrial: Do not require climbing space like some gecko species
Long-lived: Can live 15–20 years with proper care

Basic Care Overview
Diet: Live insects such as crickets and mealworms, supplemented with calcium and vitamins
Habitat: Warm, dry enclosure with a heat source, hides, and proper temperature gradient
Lighting: Does not require UVB but can benefit from low-level UVB when provided correctly
Temperatu

How To Adopt

Pebbles was listed as adoptable by City of Hamilton
How can I adopt Pebbles?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with City of Hamilton. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
When can I meet Pebbles?
If you've submitted an inquiry, City of Hamilton will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Pebbles, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to City of Hamilton, and they'll be happy to help!
City of Hamilton's Adoption Policy
Animal adoptions and viewing are by appointment only. This allows our Adoption Staff to spend quality time with each potential home to ensure the most successful matches are made between the animals and their new families.

Pebbles is from City of Hamilton

[Hamilton, ON]

Our Mission
Today's hours: 9:00am to 4:00pm
Visits by appointment only
Location
247 Dartnall Road Hamilton, ON, L8W 3V9

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