{"product_id":"waxworms-1000-count-live-feeder-and-storage-tips","title":"Waxworms (1000 Count) - Live Feeder and Storage Tips","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this review of the 1000 count Waxworms live feeder, the bottom line is simple: this pack is best for reptile keepers who need a reliable, high-volume treat source and want worms that arrive plump and ready to feed. The reviewer found them especially useful for feeders like bearded dragons and leopard geckos because the worms are healthy on arrival and can remain usable for weeks under the right storage conditions. The included virtual care sheet and special packaging make this a practical option when live arrival and short-term storage matter most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLive feed quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Waxworms arrive visibly plump and active, making them an attractive, easy-to-target treat for many small to medium sized reptiles and amphibians.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge pack size:\u003c\/strong\u003e A 1000 count supply reduces the need for frequent ordering, which is useful for multi-pet households or frequent feeders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging for live arrival:\u003c\/strong\u003e Special packaging and choice of carriers helps increase the odds that worms survive transit in varied weather conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare and storage guidance:\u003c\/strong\u003e A virtual care sheet is provided to explain proper storage in cool conditions and feeding technique to extend worm longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible shipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multiple carriers are used depending on location and weather to help get live insects to customers quickly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is aimed at owners of bearded dragons, crested geckos, leopard geckos, fat tail geckos, tree frogs, day geckos and small turtles who want a high-volume, ready-to-feed treat option. It is also appropriate for hobbyists who prefer live feeding and need worms that can survive a short period in transit and remain viable when refrigerated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThose who should look elsewhere include keepers who need long-term frozen or dried supplies, or buyers who require specific shipping carriers; carrier requests cannot be honored. If you only need occasional single feeds, smaller quantities may be more economical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh survival and plumpness on arrival translate to a ready-to-feed live option for picky eaters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge 1000 count reduces ordering frequency for multi-pet homes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVirtual care sheet helps owners store and feed worms correctly to extend usable life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge pack may be excessive for single-pet owners who feed infrequently and prefer smaller quantities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShipping carrier cannot be selected, which limits control for customers with specific preferences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWaxworms (Galleria mellonella)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCount\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntended for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBearded dragons, geckos, frogs, turtles and similar small to medium pets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage guidance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnder ideal conditions should keep for several weeks; virtual care sheet included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePackaging\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecially packaged to improve live arrival in various weather\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShipping\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSPS, UPS or FedEx used based on location and weather\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur Verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1000 count Waxworms are a strong value for keepers who feed live insects frequently or have multiple small to medium pets; they arrive healthy and the care sheet helps extend shelf life. For occasional feeders or those who prefer specific carriers, smaller packs or alternate products may be a better match, but for live-feed reliability and bulk value this is a practical choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long will these waxworms last?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUnder ideal cool storage they can keep for several weeks; follow the included virtual care sheet for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the worms arrive alive?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey are specially packaged to help ensure live arrival in most weather conditions, and customers report high survival on delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I request a specific carrier?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, the seller uses multiple carriers and cannot honor requests for a specific shipping service.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Josh's Frogs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48610538881243,"sku":"B071RCL47B","price":55.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0724\/1043\/1707\/files\/616LL_7NhOL._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1778400209","url":"https:\/\/gearmusthave.com\/products\/waxworms-1000-count-live-feeder-and-storage-tips","provider":"GearMustHave","version":"1.0","type":"link"}