Cricket keeping
Fresh
fruit
and/
or
vegetables
twice
a
week
and
lots
of
fresh
nettles from spring to late autumn.
Homemade cricket food once a week:
•
1/3 oatmeal
•
1/3 grass meal
•
1/3 dry cat food
The
whole
thing
is
ground
very
finely
and
then
minerals,
trace
elements and vitamins are added.
Water
dispenser
with
a
large
and
flat
stand.
The
perforated
aluminum
sheet
protects
the
crickets
from
drowning.
For
very
small crickets, a piece of foam is also placed in the foot.
On
the
front
side,
5
cm
ventilation
grids
were
attached.
Additional
ventilation
holes
have
been
drilled
in
the
lid
to
ensure good ventilation of the boxes.
The SAMLA boxes from
IKEA
are simply set up and are therefore very easy to clean:
•
2-3 cm beech wood granulate which is replaced regularly
•
half egg cartons, which are also exchanged regularly
•
Water container with a large and flat stand
•
Feed container