
It’s natural to see a juicy-looking bug outside and think “I bet my bearded dragon would love that”. In the wild, you’re probably right. But it’s important to remember one key thing: nature is full of danger, and that’s why you should never feed wild insects to your pet. The biggest and most obvious problem with wild insects is that they carry parasites. Crickets are also prone to a whole host of diseases, some of which can be passed on to reptile pets. For the full details, check out our write-up on wild feeding here.
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