### **"Boost Your Feeder Insects' Nutrition: Fluker's High Calcium Cricket Diet Review"**
I recently started using **Fluker's High Calcium Cricket Diet** to gut-load my feeder insects, and it has significantly improved the nutritional value of the crickets I feed to my reptiles. This **11.5 oz** container is specially formulated to provide **high levels of calcium** and other essential nutrients that are passed on to your pets. Here’s my detailed review after using it for several weeks.
### **High Calcium Content**
The standout feature of this product is its **high calcium content**, which is crucial for reptiles and amphibians that rely on feeder insects for their diet. Calcium is essential for **bone health** and preventing conditions like **metabolic bone disease**, which is common in reptiles with poor nutrition. By feeding crickets this high-calcium diet, I’m ensuring that my reptiles get the calcium they need.
I’ve noticed a positive difference in my reptiles since using this product. Their overall energy levels and health seem to have improved, and I feel confident knowing that their diet is nutritionally balanced.
### **Complete Gut-Loading Formula**
This diet is more than just calcium. It provides a balanced combination of **vitamins, minerals**, and **protein** to ensure that your feeder insects are not only healthy but also nutritious when fed to your reptiles or amphibians. The crickets I’ve fed this diet to are more active and healthy, which translates to healthier food for my pets.
The gut-loading process is essential for ensuring that feeder insects provide maximum nutrition. By feeding this high-calcium diet to my crickets, I can trust that they are delivering the vitamins and nutrients my reptiles need for healthy growth and maintenance.
### **Easy to Use**
**Fluker's High Calcium Cricket Diet** is incredibly easy to use. I simply sprinkle a small amount of the powder into the cricket container, and the crickets feed on it. It can be used alongside **Fluker’s Cricket Quencher** or other hydration sources to ensure that the insects are well-nourished before feeding them to your pets. The **11.5 oz container** provides a long-lasting supply, especially if you’re only feeding a moderate number of crickets at a time.
The food stays fresh for a long time, and the **screw-top lid** ensures that the powder remains dry and easy to pour.
### **Great for Multiple Feeder Insects**
While I mainly use this for **crickets**, it’s also effective for **mealworms**, **superworms**, and **other feeder insects**. This makes it a versatile option for anyone with a variety of feeder insects on hand. Whether you're gut-loading insects for reptiles, amphibians, or even birds, this diet helps ensure that they’re delivering optimal nutrition to your pets.
### **Improves Reptile Health**
By feeding crickets a **high-calcium diet**, you’re directly improving the health of your reptiles. I’ve seen noticeable improvements in the condition of my reptiles’ skin and overall energy levels since using this product. It’s especially important for **egg-laying reptiles** and growing juveniles, who have higher calcium needs.
This diet ensures that your pets are getting the best possible nutrition, helping to prevent common health issues related to poor diet.
### **Pros**
- **High calcium content**: Ensures that crickets are delivering essential calcium to reptiles and amphibians, helping to prevent metabolic bone disease.
- **Balanced nutrition**: Includes vitamins, minerals, and protein to fully gut-load feeder insects for optimal health.
- **Easy to use**: Simply sprinkle in the cricket container, and it lasts a long time.
- **Versatile**: Suitable for crickets, mealworms, superworms, and other feeder insects.
- **Improves reptile health**: Helps support strong bones, energy, and overall well-being in reptiles and amphibians.
### **Cons**
- **Requires additional hydration**: This diet provides nutrition but not hydration, so you’ll still need a separate source of water, such as **Fluker’s Cricket Quencher**.
- **Powder can be a bit messy**: If spilled, the powder can be slightly messy, but it’s easy to clean up.
### **Final Thoughts**
**Fluker's High Calcium Cricket Diet** is a must-have for anyone feeding crickets or other feeder insects to their reptiles or amphibians. Its **high calcium content** and **balanced nutrition** help ensure that your pets are getting the essential vitamins, minerals, and calcium they need for **strong bones** and **overall health**.
If you’re looking for an easy way to **gut-load** your feeder insects and improve the nutrition of your reptiles, I highly recommend **Fluker's High Calcium Cricket Diet**. It’s a simple, effective solution for boosting the health and vitality of both your feeder insects and your pets.
Victoria Walker