Breeding crickets?

[Blink]

So, like the title says, I want to...let me rephrase that ... I really should start breeding my own crickets. I was hoping that Emoji would be into roaches, as I have heard that they are very easy to breed, but cricket still remain his favorite... sigh... I've been doing quite a bit of research, but I could really use some extra advice. How do any of you who breed your own crickets do it? There are a few things I am unsure about. First, should the soil in the cricket egg laying bins be organic? Another thing is what temperatures do they need to be kept at? Any other helpful tips would be greatly appreciated! Thanks!

 

[urawrath]

Here is a thread that should help.

https://www.chameleonforums.com/cricket-breeding-help-133946/

good luck! if you have more questions just ask

 

[SSimsswiSS]

Sounds like Emoji, has you well on your way to becoming a bug farmer.

 

[nightanole]

Its easy, throw a couple dozen crickets in the cage, make sure they can get to the live plant dirt. Come back in a few weeks and have as many pin heads that you want :/

 

[Blink]

Here is a thread that should help.

https://www.chameleonforums.com/cricket-breeding-help-133946/

good luck! if you have more questions just ask

Thanks! Very helpful!

 

[Blink]

Sounds like Emoji, has you well on your way to becoming a bug farmer.

Yeah! The little guy sure can eat! But, hey, I would do just about anything for him... even breed crickets... ugh...