{"product_id":"exotic-nutrition-dried-black-soldier-fly-larvae","title":"Exotic Nutrition Dried Black Soldier Fly Larvae Small Pet Treat","description":"\u003cp\u003eExotic Nutrition's Black Soldier Fly Larvae (BSFL) combine beneficial animal protein with nutrient enrichment. The farm-raised black soldier fly larvae have become one of the most popular dried insect options due to their high calcium content in comparison to other insects. Ideal for Hedgehogs, Sugar Gliders, Reptiles, Fish, and other insect-eating animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh in protein to support strong and healthy growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNaturally sun-dried to maintain their nutritional value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffer alone or sprinkle on top of favorite foods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHealthy treats have several benefits for both pets and pet owners. Treats can lend variety to an otherwise monotonous diet, provide good exercise for teeth and jaws, and add behavioral enrichment for animals that spend their lives in a small, limited environment. Most importantly, treats form a connection between pets and pet owners, assisting in bonding and training.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIMPORTANCE OF CALCIUM:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eResearch has shown that natural feed with balanced Ca:P ratios increases animal health and contributes to stronger bones and shiny feathers. Calcium is especially important for laying birds because a lack of it can result in poor laying, soft shells, and can cause behavior problems such as egg eating as the bird tries to recoup the much needed calcium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINGREDIENTS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBlack Soldier Fly Larvae (Hermetia Illucens)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFEEDING DIRECTIONS:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eOffer alone as a treat, in foraging toys, or mix with a regular diet for added variety. Serving size will vary based on animal species and weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Exotic Nutrition","offers":[{"title":"1.5 oz","offer_id":49915580809522,"sku":null,"price":5.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/1994\/9362\/files\/product-media-442064.jpg?v=1770495027","url":"https:\/\/petcenteronline.com\/products\/exotic-nutrition-dried-black-soldier-fly-larvae","provider":"Winchester Aquarium \u0026 Pet Center","version":"1.0","type":"link"}