Zoo Med Can O' Crickets Reptile Food & Treat (1.2 oz)

Zoo Med SKU: ZM-41

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Zoo Med Can O' Crickets Reptile Food & Treat

Zoo Med Can O' Crickets Reptile & Bird Food offers the ultimate convenience in reptile nutrition. Each can is packed with 60 farm-raised crickets that are cooked in the can to preserve natural juices, flavor, and nutrients while softening their exoskeletons for easier digestion. This product is ideal for feeding most lizards, turtles, fish, birds, and small animals, offering a much more convenient and hygienic alternative to live crickets. A resealable can means feeding your pet is easier and less messy!

What are the Benefits of Zoo Med Can O' Crickets?

  • Convenient Feeding: A great alternative to live insects, offering the same nutrition without the hassle of keeping live prey.
  • Nutrient-Rich: Crickets are cooked in the can, locking in flavor and essential nutrients.
  • Easier Digestion: The cooking process softens the exoskeleton for better digestion.
  • Resealable: Once opened, the can is resealable, keeping the crickets fresh in the fridge for up to a week.
  • Ideal for Various Pets: Suitable for reptiles, birds, amphibians, and small animals.

Directions For Use

For lizards, snakes, and amphibians: Spoon out the appropriate amount for the size animal you are feeding. Do not use for hatchling lizards or small (2" and under) amphibians.

For water turtles: Feed as much as they can consume in 5 minutes. Net out and discard any uneaten food.

Ingredients

Farm raised Crickets (Gryllus Linnaeus).

Guaranteed Analysis

Crude Protein 20.0% min
Crude Fat 5.0% min
Crude Fiber 1.0% max
Crude Ash 3.0% max
Moisture 75.0% max

 

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FAQs About Zoo Med Can O' Crickets

Are these good for hedgehogs?

Yes, this product is ideal for most lizards, turtles, fish, birds, and small animals, including hedgehogs.

Do these provide as much nutrition as live crickets? I have a leopard gecko.

Yes, these canned crickets offer similar nutrition to live crickets. They are cooked in the can to lock in flavor and nutrients while softening the exoskeleton for easier digestion. After opening, they can be stored in the fridge for about a week.

Can a 7-week-old bearded dragon eat this?

These crickets are suitable for juvenile bearded dragons larger than 2 inches. However, ensure the crickets are appropriately sized for your dragon.

How long is the shelf life of an unopened can?

Each can has an expiration date printed on the bottom. If unopened, it remains good until the expiration date.

How long do these last once opened?

Once opened, the crickets can be kept in the fridge for about a week. Discard them if they develop a foul odor or visible mold.

Are these crickets parasite-free?

Yes, these crickets are cooked in the can, ensuring they are free from parasites and safe for consumption.

Can scorpions eat these?

Yes, scorpions can safely eat these crickets.

Are these crickets live?

No, these crickets are not live. They are cooked to preserve freshness and nutrients.

Can it be stored in any refrigerator?

Yes, this food can be stored in any refrigerator once opened.

Can juvenile bearded dragons eat these since they are adult size?

These crickets are recommended for adult reptiles. They may be too large for juvenile bearded dragons, so it's best to use appropriately sized crickets or other food alternatives for juveniles.

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