{"product_id":"dubia-cockroaches-bag-of-100-medium","title":"Dubia Cockroaches (Bag of 100) - Medium | Bulk Livefood","description":"\u003cp\u003eDubia cockroaches are one of the most nutritious live feeders available to reptile and amphibian keepers. This bag of 100 medium-sized dubias is gut-loaded before dispatch, arriving in the best possible condition and ready to feed straight to your animals. Dispatched directly from the breeder, these are a reliable staple or treat feeder for a wide range of species.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNutritional Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDubia cockroaches are high in protein and widely used as a core feeder insect for reptiles and amphibians. Their tough exoskeleton means they are harder to digest than softer feeders, so many keepers use them as a supplementary treat rather than the sole diet item. Gut-loading before packing ensures your animal benefits from the feeder's full nutritional potential on arrival.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSuitable Species\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMedium dubias are well suited to a range of insectivorous and omnivorous reptiles and amphibians, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeopard Geckos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJuvenile Bearded Dragons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJuvenile Blue Tongue Skinks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacman Frogs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePackaging and Transit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYour cockroaches arrive in a ventilated plastic tub with small air holes along the sides to maintain airflow while keeping the insects securely contained. During warmer months, the outer box may include additional perforations to prevent overheating. In colder months, a heat pack may be included to maintain a safe temperature throughout the journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKeeping Your Dubias Before Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo maintain the nutritional value of your dubias between delivery and feeding, keep them at room temperature away from direct sunlight and draughts. Offer fresh leafy greens, carrots, squash, or sweet potato regularly — these provide both hydration and nutrients. Remove any uneaten food daily to prevent mould build-up, and ensure they have adequate space with hiding spots to prevent overcrowding stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeeding Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eContinue gut-loading your dubias right up until the point of feeding. Well-fed feeder insects pass significantly more nutrition on to your reptile, supporting healthy digestion and overall condition. Dust with an appropriate calcium or vitamin supplement as part of a balanced feeding routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSourced from ethical farm breeding operations and dispatched with care, these medium dubia cockroaches give keepers a dependable, high-quality livefood option delivered directly to the door.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peregrine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54146983952721,"sku":"A39100","price":20.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0963\/0403\/8225\/files\/A39100_1.jpg?v=1782721509","url":"https:\/\/viperia.co.uk\/products\/dubia-cockroaches-bag-of-100-medium","provider":"Viperia UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}