1.5 Pound Dried Crickets - High Protein Insect Treat - Chickens, Wild Birds, Hedgehogs, Bluebirds, Reptiles, Sugar Gliders, Opos

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What are the main ingredients in the dried crickets? A: The main ingredient is dehydrated crickets from the Gryllidae family. These crickets are gut-loaded with vitamins and minerals for enhanced nutrition.
• Q: How much does the package of dried crickets weigh? A: The package contains eight ounces of dried crickets. This size provides a substantial amount of protein for various pets.
• Q: Are there any preservatives in the dried crickets? A: No, the dried crickets contain no added preservatives. They are one hundred percent natural and sun-dried to maintain quality.
• Q: How should I serve the dried crickets to my pets? A: You should serve the dried crickets as a treat, offering them two to three times per week. They should not replace a regular balanced diet.
• Q: Is this product suitable for all types of pets? A: Yes, the dried crickets are suitable for chickens, wild birds, reptiles, and other insectivores. They provide a high-protein snack for a variety of animals.
• Q: How do I store the dried crickets? A: Store the dried crickets in a cool, dry place. They come in a convenient ziploc bag for easy storage and to maintain freshness.
• Q: What is the shelf life of the dried crickets? A: The shelf life of the dried crickets is over one year. Their natural drying process helps to retain nutritional value and prevent spoilage.
• Q: Can I feed dried crickets to my pet every day? A: No, you should not feed dried crickets daily. They are intended as a treat and should be given sparingly to avoid health issues.
• Q: Are these crickets farm-raised? A: Yes, these crickets are farm-raised. They are sourced from all-natural farms without artificial additives.
• Q: What nutritional benefits do dried crickets provide? A: Dried crickets provide high protein content, with a minimum of fifty percent crude protein. They are also enriched with essential vitamins and minerals.
• Q: What should I do if my pet refuses to eat the dried crickets? A: If your pet refuses the dried crickets, you should ensure they are consuming their regular balanced diet first. Withhold treats until stable eating habits resume.
• Q: Are the dried crickets safe for my pets? A: Yes, the dried crickets are safe for pets. They are natural and contain no harmful additives, making them a healthy treat option.
• Q: How do I know if the crickets are of high quality? A: The crickets are hand-selected and inspected for imperfections, ensuring high quality. Exotic Nutrition is known for premium insect products.
• Q: What types of animals can benefit from dried crickets? A: Animals like chickens, wild birds, reptiles, hedgehogs, and sugar gliders can benefit from dried crickets. They are great for a variety of insectivores.
• Q: Is there a specific feeding recommendation for these crickets? A: Yes, it is advised to offer these crickets as a small portion of less than ten percent of the main diet, two to three times per week.