Locust 2nd Hopper 8-15mm (Small)

Locusts are an extremely popular source of live food, particularly among Bearded Dragon keepers, thanks to their quiet and non-invasive behavior.

Suitable For:

• Reptiles
• Amphibians
• Arachnids
• Birds
• Some Small Mammals

Nutritional Benefits:

Locusts are a nutritious and engaging food source, providing essential nutrients that contribute to the health and well-being of your pets. They are an excellent choice for enhancing your pet's diet and enrichment.

Care Instructions:

To keep your locusts healthy and nutritious, follow these simple guidelines:

• Temperature: Maintain a warm environment between 85-95°F (29-35°C) using a heat mat or heat lamp.
• Housing: Use a well-ventilated container with enough space to avoid overcrowding.
• Substrate: Add sand or bran at the bottom of the container to keep it clean and dry.
• Food: Provide fresh greens like lettuce, cabbage, and carrots, or use commercial insect food.
• Hydration: Use a small dish of water gel or moist cotton balls for hydration.
• Cleanliness: Regularly clean the container to remove waste and uneaten food.

By following these care instructions, your locusts will remain healthy and provide a high-quality, nutritious food source for your pets.