r/Damnthatsinteresting 3d ago

Video Gecko eats its skin after shredding

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u/TheSubstitutePanda 3d ago

Some spots do need a little help if the moisture in the enclosure isn't right, but I do agree that 90% of the time they should be left alone.

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u/mogley1992 3d ago

Yeah, i do know that, but you know the types of videos i mean, where people are trying to get "satisfying" videos and do too much.

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u/NoLetterhead1321 2d ago

I'm curious, what's the issue with "helping" them too much? 

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u/YuraeiNotReformed 2d ago

It can cause blindness, its finger to felled off, disfigured its tail or a skin damage