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Exo Terra Cricket Pen - Large

Exo Terra Cricket Pen - Large

EXO TERRA LARGE CRICKET KEEPER PEN PERFECT FOR STORING LIVE CRICKETS FOR YOUR REPTILE WITH CLEAR S...

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Product Information

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This guide is for reptile owners who want a convenient and effective way to store and manage live crickets for feeding. The Exo Terra Cricket Pen - Large offers a practical solution for housing up to 100 medium crickets, simplifying feeding time. A key caveat is that proper ventilation and regular cleaning are essential to maintain cricket health and prevent odors. This pen features clear sides for easy viewing, a roof with an opening for access, and four tubes to help capture crickets for easy feeding.

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BrandExo Terra

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FAQs

How many crickets can the pen hold?

The Exo Terra Cricket Pen - Large can hold up to 100 medium crickets.

How do I feed the crickets?

Provide cricket food and a shallow dish or a sponge with water.

How often should I clean the pen?

Clean the pen regularly, ideally once or twice a week.

Is the pen easy to clean?

Yes, the pen is designed for easy cleaning. The clear sides allow for easy spotting of any waste.

What are the dimensions of the pen?

The dimensions are: Height: 21 CM, Width: 20 CM, Length: 30 CM

What is the purpose of the tubes?

The tubes help to capture crickets, making feeding easier.

Where should I place the cricket pen?

Place the pen in a location with stable temperatures and away from direct sunlight.

Troubleshooting

Cricks are escaping.

Make sure the lid is secured and that there are no openings through which crickets can escape. Check the seals around the tubes.

Unpleasant odors.

Clean the pen regularly to remove waste and uneaten food. Ensure good ventilation.

High cricket mortality.

Ensure proper ventilation, provide fresh food and water, and avoid overcrowding. Check the temperature and humidity levels.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Simplifies cricket management and feeding.
  • Clear sides offer easy monitoring of cricket health.
  • The tube system makes capturing crickets easier.
  • Compact size is suitable for most homes.

Cons

  • Requires regular cleaning to prevent odors.
  • Cricket escape is possible if the pen isn't properly managed.
  • May require additional supplies like food and water for crickets.
  • Limited capacity compared to larger storage options.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Placement: Place the cricket pen in a location with stable temperatures and away from direct sunlight.
  2. Feeding: Provide appropriate cricket food and a water source. Use a shallow dish or a sponge soaked with water.
  3. Cleaning: Clean the pen regularly, ideally once or twice a week, to remove waste and uneaten food. This helps prevent odors and maintain a healthy environment for the crickets.
  4. Ventilation: Ensure adequate ventilation to prevent the buildup of moisture and ammonia. Avoid overcrowding the pen to promote good air circulation.
  5. Compatibility: This pen is designed to house live crickets and is suitable for use with various reptile species that consume crickets as part of their diet. Ensure that the pen's size and features meet your reptile's specific needs.

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