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Introduction Bearded dragons, renowned for their distinctive features and interactive nature, thrive on a diet that's both nutritious and diverse. Owners will take special notice that a healthy bearded dragon depends on a varied diet that includes many types of feeder insects.  Among that various feeder insects available online, mealworms stand out, offering a unique blend of nutritional benefits and convenience.   We sell mealworms for many chicken and bearded dragon owners.  Mealworms are a great option because we guarantee live delivery and they ship well in cold temperatures. Nutritional Value of Mealworms Mealworms, the larvae of the darkling beetle, are...

Hornworms and Bearded Dragons: A Match Made in Nutritional Heaven When it comes to the health and well-being of bearded dragons, their diet plays a pivotal role. As owners and breeders, it's essential to understand not just what your pet lizard can eat, but what it should eat for optimal health. This is where the hornworm comes into play, providing a nutritional profile that is highly beneficial for bearded dragons. The Nutritional Power of Hornworms Bearded dragons need a diet that is rich in protein, calcium, and moisture, along with other vital nutrients such as vitamins A and D. They...

Introduction to Cricket Farming Cricket farming refers to the cultivation of crickets for their use as food for human consumption, as well as feed for pets and livestock. This alternative protein source has gained popularity due to its low environmental footprint and high nutritional value. For entrepreneurs and homesteaders alike, crickets offer a profitable and sustainable option. Low Initial Investment and Operating Costs One of the most attractive economic benefits of raising crickets is the relatively low startup and operating costs. Crickets require minimal space, can thrive in simple containers, and their diet consists of inexpensive, often upcycled food scraps....

How To Care For Chickens During The Winter Months As the winter months approach, you may be wondering how to best care for your chickens. Adult chickens are relatively tough and can withstand colder temperatures than we can, as they have no problems with temperatures that drop slightly below zero. However, when the temperature drops far below zero, there’s cause for concern. To make sure your chickens are safe and comfortable, here are some things you can do to get them through the winter. Deep Clean The Chicken Coop Before Winter As the weather gets colder, it's important to deep...

Introduction During the colder winter months, it is important to keep your reptiles fed with nutritional-rich, live insects. However, unless you have a colony established, you will need to order them. Of course, the survivability of the insects during the winter months can be a challenge during cross-country shipping. To provide you with the best quality products, it is important to know the limitations of each feeder insect we carry. This article will cover the different insects we carry and provide background on their cold tolerances, allowing you to determine which insect you would like to purchase. The following insects...