{"product_id":"exo-terra-crickets-small-34gm-1-2-oz","title":"Exo Terra Crickets Small 34gm 1.2 oz","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCooked crickets, ready in the can — no colony to keep.\u003c\/strong\u003e Exo Terra Canned Crickets (Small, 34 g) are whole crickets (Gryllidae) cooked in the can to preserve their natural aroma and nutrition, giving insect-eating reptiles, turtles, amphibians, fish and birds a feeder with no live culture to maintain, no chirping and no escapees.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle ingredient\u003c\/strong\u003e — crickets (Gryllidae), nothing else declared on the label.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCooked in the can\u003c\/strong\u003e — softens the exoskeleton for easier digestion, and needs no refrigeration until opened.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmall cricket size\u003c\/strong\u003e — the smaller size in Exo Terra's canned cricket range, alongside the X-Large can.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo live-feeder upkeep\u003c\/strong\u003e — no gut-loading, no colony to maintain, nothing escaping into the house.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e34 g can\u003c\/strong\u003e — sized for topping up a varied diet rather than as a sole food source.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrickets (Gryllidae).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGuaranteed analysis\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNutrient\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLevel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProtein\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17.9%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFat content\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.7%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMoisture\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e74.4%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eExo Terra does not publish crude fibre, ash or calcium\/phosphorus figures for this product, so no calcium-to-phosphorus ratio can be stated here. Dust with a separate calcium and vitamin supplement rather than assuming this can provides one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePack size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e34 g (1.2 oz) can\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eForm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhole cooked crickets, canned\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIngredient\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrickets (Gryllidae) only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStorage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRefrigerate after opening\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeeding and directions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeed a few crickets as part of a varied diet, or as a treat two to three times a week. Discard any uneaten portion after 24 hours. Refrigerate the can once opened.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSuitable for, and not suitable for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuited to insect-eating reptiles, turtles, amphibians, fish and birds, offered as part of a varied diet or as an occasional treat rather than a sole food source. Not a complete diet on its own — Exo Terra does not market it as one, and it carries no calcium or vitamin fortification declaration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGoes well with\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA calcium and vitamin supplement, dusted onto feeders before offering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExo Terra Canned Crickets X-Large, for larger insect eaters in the same household\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh greens and a formulated pellet diet, so this stays a treat rather than the main food\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWarranty and delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCovered by your rights under Australian Consumer Law as a packaged pet food product. Ships standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDo I still need to gut-load or dust these crickets?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDusting is still worth doing — the can carries no added calcium or vitamins, so a calcium and vitamin dust before feeding covers what the canning process doesn't.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCan I use this as my reptile's main food?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Exo Terra markets it as part of a varied diet or a treat fed two to three times a week, not a complete diet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow is this different from the X-Large can?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eSame single ingredient and cooking process — the difference is cricket size, with Small suiting smaller-mouthed feeders and X-Large suiting larger ones.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDo I need to refrigerate the can before opening?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — refrigeration is only specified after opening, per the manufacturer's instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ExoTerra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54774122873123,"sku":"RP100","price":12.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/7236\/5347\/files\/RP100_2.png?v=1782875569","url":"https:\/\/nicksaquariumoceanariumterrarium.com.au\/products\/exo-terra-crickets-small-34gm-1-2-oz","provider":"Nicks Aquarium Oceanarium Terrarium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}