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Live house crickets · free shipping in Texas

Healthy, gut-ready crickets delivered alive.

We do one thing: raise and ship crickets. House crickets in five sizes, honest bulk pricing and a guarantee that they show up kicking.

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Cricket sizes
SizeAgeLengthGood for
Pinhead0–7 days after hatchUnder 1/8 inHatchling geckos, tiny frogs, spiderlings
Small~2 wk~1/4 inJuvenile reptiles and frogs
Medium~3–4 wk~1/2 inMost requested size: juvenile bearded dragons, leopard geckos
Large~5–6 wk~3/4 inAdult leopard geckos, young chameleons
Adult6–7+ wk~3/4–1 inAdult bearded dragons, monitors, tarantulas

Sizes are body length, not counting antennae; ages from hatch (house crickets at 86–90°F). Rule of thumb: offer crickets no longer than the space between your animal's eyes.

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House crickets · Acheta domesticus

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The only cricket we raise

House crickets

Acheta domesticus

The classic brown feeder: active, meaty and easy to gut-load. Raising one species means every order is consistent, from pinhead to adult.

  • Five sizes, pinhead to adult
  • Minimum 1,000 · $45, then $20 per extra 1,000
  • Free shipping anywhere in Texas

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Shirts & mugs for keepers

54 designs of your favorite pets hugging a happy cricket, each on a soft tee ($24.99) or an 11 oz mug ($16.99). Add them to any order.

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San Antonio local: delivery on orders of $100 or more; smaller orders are pick-up. Ask about a weekly standing order.
Shipping by weather: before each shipment we check forecasts at the origin, the hub and your ZIP. If temperatures fall outside a safe window, we'll hold the order, add heat or cold packs, or contact you to reschedule — at no cost to you.

From the care guide

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