Ty
Terri Vance wrote:
> REPLY:
> All excellent recommendations. The cage is good as it will provide both
> living space & ventilation. One caveat to keep in mind though: CRICKETS
> REALLY STINK.literally! As for food, crickets will eat pretty much ANY edible
> human food item.of course, some are more aromatic after a day or 2 than
> others. As the aroma of just the crickets can bowl you over, you'll
> definitely want provide a diet of less pungent vittles.things like carrots,
> taters, & apples. These items are also good for providing needed moisture.
> Also, there's a trick we herpers use called "gut loading": we sprinkle
> vitamin/mineral supplements over the food, the theory being that what goes
> into the cricket goes into the herp. I imagine the theory will also apply for
> feeding cricket-kibble to fish.
> Terri
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