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November 2023 - Customer Feedback

--- The order arrived safely and the lizards absolutely love it. will most definitely be getting more thank you Jhi (November 2023) --- My beardie loves them and will definitely purchase again. Stephanie (November 2023) --- They all arrived perfect and my little bearded Zooki is scoffing them all. Thanks again for a brilliant product. Will be ordering more. Nadine (November 2023) --- Yes arrived beautifully thanks mate. Girls were very "egg-cited" to get their live treats. Sophie (November 2023) ---

October 2023 - Customer Feedback

--- They arrived in perfect order thanks so much. My young girls, (only have 2 chickens) loved them! I will be looking to place a larger order with you very soon. Sophie (October 2023) --- The packaging was excellent, thank you. David (October 2023) --- My bearded dragons are loving them. Will definitely be ordering again. Thank you Brianna (October 2023) --- Our girls are loving them! Maryanne (October 2023) ---

September 2023 - Customer Feedback

--- My order arrived yesterday. I will definitely be ordering from you guys again in the future. My BSFL turned up alive fast and very healthy my bearded dragons, bluetounges and water dragons are very happily munching on some right now Thank you for such a good product Ashleigh (September 2023) --- Hi guys, Received my first order and it was an absolute pleasure opening it! Awesome packaging, communication and information. I finally feel like I’m on a winner with my Beardies live food ordering, thank you. Cheers Jodhi (September...

Backyard poultry keeping in Australia: Challenges and Opportunities in Vast Landscapes and Varied Climates The impact of diet on the health, productivity, and well-being of chickens varies across different regions, including coastal and arid areas. As the sustainable agriculture movement gains traction, In Australia, the emergence of Black Soldier Fly (BSF) larvae as a crucial dietary supplement is gaining traction. Discover the top methods for chicken feeding in Australia, emphasising the significance of Black Soldier Fly (BSF).1. Importance of Balanced Commercial Feed for Chickens: Balanced commercial feed plays a crucial role...

August 2023 - Customer Feedback!

--- Arrived safe and sound and all snuggled into their new home! The Postie now thinks I’m nuts because as he handed me the package I said, “Oh great! My maggots!” Beautifully packaged by the way. Thank you. Solonica (August 2023) --- Arrived safe and well thank you. Although I think I’ll need to increase my order size for fortnightly because my dragons love eating the BSFL! Ben Pearce (2023) ---

Nourishing the Earth and Your Flock: The Environmental Benefits of Feeding Chickens Black Soldier Fly Larvae Reared on Food Waste Introduction As conscientious pet owners, we are constantly seeking ways to minimize our environmental impact while ensuring the well-being of our animals. When it comes to pet chickens, incorporating sustainable and eco-friendly practices into their care can have a positive ripple effect. One such practice is feeding chickens Black Soldier Fly Larvae (Hermetia illucens) reared on food waste. In this article, we will explore the environmental benefits of this feeding...

Introduction Meerkats are small, social mammals that are native to Africa. They are omnivores and their diet consists mainly of insects, fruits, spiders, and scorpions. However, they will also eat small mammals, birds, and reptiles. Black Soldier Fly Larvae (BSFL) BSFL are a type of insect larvae that are high in protein and other nutrients. They are a sustainable food source and can be raised on food waste, which makes them a good option for feeding meerkats in captivity. Benefits of Live BSFL for Meerkats Live BSFL are a good...

Unveiling the Dietary Benefits of Black Soldier Fly Larvae for Pet Rodents in Australia Introduction When it comes to the health and well-being of pet rodents, providing a balanced and nutritious diet is crucial. While commercial rodent pellets and seeds are commonly used, incorporating alternative food sources can offer significant dietary advantages. Black Soldier Fly Larvae (Hermetia Illucens) have gained attention as a highly nutritious supplement for pet rodents in Australia. In this article, we will explore the dietary benefits of Black Soldier Fly Larvae and why they make an...

Title: Unveiling the Nutritional Benefits of Black Soldier Fly Larvae for Pet Spiders Introduction: Spiders are fascinating creatures that captivate many pet enthusiasts. When it comes to the well-being of pet spiders, a nutritious and balanced diet is crucial. While insects like crickets and mealworms are commonly fed to pet spiders, incorporating black soldier fly larvae (Hermetia illucens) into their diet can offer a range of dietary benefits. In this article, we will explore the nutritional advantages of black soldier fly larvae and why they are an excellent food source...

Title: Exploring the Dietary Benefits of Black Soldier Fly Larvae for Budgerigars Introduction: When it comes to maintaining the health and well-being of our beloved budgerigars, providing a well-balanced and nutritious diet is essential. While seeds and pellets are commonly included in their diet, incorporating alternative food sources can significantly benefit budgerigars. One such alternative is black soldier fly larvae (Hermetia illucens). These protein-rich insects have gained attention as a highly nutritious dietary supplement for budgerigars and various other avian species. This article explores the dietary benefits of black soldier...

Black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) are a highly nutritious food source for chickens. They are a good source of protein, fat, calcium, and other essential vitamins and minerals. BSFL can be fed to chickens as a treat or as a supplement to their regular diet.ProteinBSFL are a good source of protein, containing about 40-50% protein by dry weight. This is higher than the protein content of most commercial chicken feed. Protein is essential for chickens for growth, development, and maintenance of their body tissues. It is also important for feather...

July 2023 - Customer Feedback!

Hi team at Larvalicious,The package has arrived safely, and my bearded dragon (although in brumation) has tried a few and seems to thoroughly enjoy them!Really keen on using these larvae as feeders for the future, as woodies and crickets love to escape, and overall are just a bit more messy.Really appreciated the care instructions you threw into the package. Very thoughtful.Overall extremely satisfied. Andrew (July 2023) --- Arrived safe and sound and beardie loved them straight away! Mark (July 2023) --- Hi,You guys by far have the best packaging for...