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Old 24-11-2008, 10:28 PM
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Does anyone know (silly question) a good online shop for buying crickets etc. Bit fed up of buying packets of half dead crickets from the pet shop.
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Old 24-11-2008, 10:35 PM
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www.livefoods.co.uk

excellent in my opinion

i order 50 adult locusts a week and always get about 70 fresh and really really quick to send
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Old 25-11-2008, 12:30 PM
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www.exotic-pets.co.uk

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Http://www.livefoodsdirect.co.uk
Been using them for over 10yrs, would not switch.
Customer service is second to none, everything delivered super quick and in great health. Hardly ever any dead.
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Old 27-11-2008, 11:22 PM
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thanks guys, went with livefoodsdirect in the end, order was dispatched today
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Old 29-11-2008, 03:27 PM
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Just got my delivery, is it normal to have a whole box of dead crickets? I bought:

Black cricks (large) - Though they aren't as big as the pet shop ones
silent cricks (medium) - It looks like there is only one live one in there
Mealworms - quite motionless, but appear to be alive, could be cold

Is it a problem with the silents? Or the company? Should I avoid these cricks from this shop? Quite annoying cause now I still gotta go to the pet shop and buy from them - even though I was complaining about the dead ones you still get SOME live ones at least
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Old 29-11-2008, 03:42 PM
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Ok my mistake , they were just cold

Oh how foolish does one feel now

I'm such a stupid , good job I didn't email the company to complain
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