{"title":"Other Livefood","description":"\u003cp\u003eThere's so much more choice than just \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reptilesbypost.com\/collections\/locusts\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Locusts\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003elocusts \u003c\/a\u003eand \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reptilesbypost.com\/collections\/silent-brown-crickets\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Silent Brown Crickets\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ecrickets \u003c\/a\u003ewhen if comes to finding a livefood your pet will love. We regularly stock items such as snails and beetle grubs, and if there's something specific you are looking for, just ask our team and we'll do our best to help.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"fruit-beetle-grubs","title":"Fruit-Beetle (Pachnoda) Grubs Pre-Pack","description":"\u003cp\u003eFruit Beetle Grubs (\u003cem\u003ePachnoda\u003c\/em\u003e) are the ideal treat for reptiles and a great food for any in need of extra fat and protein.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect occasional treat for most reptiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuperb for aiding weight gain in recuperating animals\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for gut-loading with extra vitamins and minerals\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to keep and store\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSourced from a trusted and sustainable breeder\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully tracked UK delivery\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause these little grubs are going to grow into big beetles, they are full of energy in the form of fats to help them to do this. They are also rich in protein, and can be easily fed on supplements to gut-load them prior to feeding to your pet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Can Eat Fruit Beetle Grubs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese grubs can be eaten by most reptiles as an occasional treat. They can be fed to leopard geckos, bearded dragons, Chinese water dragons and other larger reptiles as well as some exotic mammals. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause of their soft bodies, high fat protein and slow moving habit, they are also a good choice for any animals a little under the weather and in need of a boost. Furthermore, their tendency to eat pretty much anything means you can gut-load them with a mix of vitamins and minerals to aid the recuperation of your pet. For healthy animals, they should only be fed as a treat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFruit Beetle Grub Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is easy to look after these grubs and they can stay in the container they are packaged in. If you plan to keep them to feed over the longer term you can feed them on soft fruits like banana, mango and apple, or use \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reptilesbypost.com\/collections\/livefood-care\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Livefood Care\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ecommercially available jelly pots\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShipped in ventilated tubs. Approx. 8 - 10 per tub. 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House them on clean kitchen roll and provide the with fresh salad that is changed daily. You can also dust the salad with calcium powder, or include a cuttlefish bone in the enclosure to help your snails maintain sufficient calcium levels for healthy shell growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur snails are captive bred and raised ensuring they are free from external pesticides and parasites that might be found in wild caught garden snails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePackaging Information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in two pack sizes; 6 x large or 8 x medium feeder snails per pack. Each plastic tub is 100% recycled and is shipped with fully tracked UK delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reptiles By Post","offers":[{"title":"6 x Large","offer_id":44766015520993,"sku":"A347","price":7.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"8 X Medium","offer_id":44766015553761,"sku":"A346","price":7.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"12 x Small","offer_id":56258402746747,"sku":"A369","price":7.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3595\/6449\/products\/snails-standard-tubs-316600.jpg?v=1669151159"},{"product_id":"firebrats","title":"Firebrats Culture tub","description":"\u003cp\u003eA great alternative for feeding terrestrial nymphs and inverts, firebrats are an easy to keep livefood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall sized feeder insect for mantids, spiderlings and small lizards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to gut load for extra nutrition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActive insects that encourage natural feeding behaviours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100 - 200 firebrats per box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Are Firebrats?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA firebrat is a small wingless insect sometimes known as a bristle tail. They like warm places and are similar to the silverfish you may sometimes see in your home. As a livefood, they are a great choice when you need a food that is larger than springtails and fruit flies but still small enough to feed to animals such as mantids, mourning geckos, spiderlings and other small reptiles, amphibians and inverts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow To Keep Firebrats\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs with all livefoods it is important to keep your firebrats in tip top condition before feeding them to your pet. 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