Caring for reptiles as pets is becoming a lot more common nowadays. Especially now that information about them is easily available on the internet, people are becoming more aware that some of these are creatures need not be feared, but can actually even become friends.
They’re not like your typical cats or dogs that’s going to be snuggly and cuddly, though. These cold-blooded animals have very different and highly specific needs, particularly when it comes to their diet. You need to pay attention to what you’re giving them, because just like all other kinds of pets, they need proper sustenance in the right amounts in order for them to grow. Here are some feeding and care tips for your reptile that should prove to be of great help. Stock up on Food Supply Reptiles love crickets. For your pet, you’d want to make sure you have ample supply so that they don’t go hungry. Don’t just give them any kind of cricket, though. Get them house crickets (Acheta domestica) instead. Don’t worry, you won’t have to go prowling around your house or the neighbor’s garden just to find some to feed to your reptile. There are actually shops that cater to this particular need. Specialty stores like Great Lakes Hornworm allow you to buy crickets online, whether in larva or adult form. The former is for you to grow so that they can be eaten at a much later time (think of them as your stock), while the latter are those that are ready to eat. Read more on this article. http://bit.ly/2pbBpgD
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About usGreat Lakes Hornworm is an online retailer of reptile food, fishing bait and research insects. We are mainly known for the excellent quality of our live superworms for sale due to the ingredient specific and highly nutritious diet we feed our worms. This ensures that what goes into our customers’ animals will help sustain or gain weight during breeding season. Archives
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