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Benefits and the Housing of Dubia roaches

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Benefits and the Housing of Dubia roaches

Benefits and the Housing of Dubia roaches Dubia roaches benefits Insect eating animals rarely discriminate against what you feed them. They’ll likely eat whatever bugs you put in front of them. It is the pet owner’s responsibility to determine the best insect to use as feeders. There is a plethora of feeders for your insect loving pets out there, the most popular being the house crickets, then the mealworm, superworm, and the newer addition – cockroaches. One of the most popular cockroach species on the market today is the Dubia cockroach (Blaptica dubia). It is a tropical South American cockroach that...

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Red Runner Roaches - Care and FAQs

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Red Runner Roaches - Care and FAQs

Red Runner Roaches Care  Red Runner roach (Shelfordella lateralis) is a species of non-climbing, non-burrowing roach that thrives in a sub-tropical environment. They are also called Turkestan roaches or Rusty Reds. They are a very hardy species that thrive when humidity and temperature are both high. Due to their fast movement speed and non-burrowing nature, they are a very popular feeder insect for a wide range of insectivores that are particularly enticed by prey movement (e.g., tarantulas, scorpions, and tree frogs). Their body is relatively soft when compared to Dubia roaches, making them easier to swallow when compared to the...

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Madagascar Hissing Cockroach - housing and care

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Madagascar Hissing Cockroach - housing and care

Ready to get a beginner friendly and awesome Madagascar Hissing roach as a pet? Here is a guide that covers everything from housing to diet.

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The growth pattern of Daisy – our bearded dragon

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The growth pattern of Daisy – our bearded dragon

Lots of people have bearded dragons, yet information on the website on their growth pattern is scarce. You could spend hours digging through the forums and not find much. When thinking about the bearded dragon growth pattern, it’s important to consider age, weight, and length. Because they grow at a different rate according to their age. Also, shorter beardie could weigh less than a longer beardie, and that females and males have different growth patterns. Here we present the growth pattern of our female beardie Daisy. Keep in mind that Daisy’s growth pattern may not represent the growth pattern of...

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Nutritional information of 17 feeder insect types

Feeder Nutrient Guide

Nutritional information of 17 feeder insect types

You are what you eat. Want to know what you pets are eating? Here we discuss the benefits of Dubia roaches and the nutritional information of 17 types of feeder insects.

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