DNADragons
Hatchling Member
I could not stress this enough, don't feed rancid crickets to your dragons. Some of the parisites that will succumb your pet, come from crickets, and dirty crickets, only that much worse.
Crickets smell when they are not being taken care of. Decaying flesh never smells fresh.
Before I added an actual water source (not fruit or polyacrylamide) I would lose about half of all of my crickets before I could feed them off. Now I order crickets one time a month, they rarely die, I spend 75% less on crickets, and my dragons get much healthier crickets.
Here is a guide to keeping crickets. Follow the guide, you will forget they are even in your home, until they chirp.
http://www.beardeddragon.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=76&t=161426
Crickets smell when they are not being taken care of. Decaying flesh never smells fresh.
Before I added an actual water source (not fruit or polyacrylamide) I would lose about half of all of my crickets before I could feed them off. Now I order crickets one time a month, they rarely die, I spend 75% less on crickets, and my dragons get much healthier crickets.
Here is a guide to keeping crickets. Follow the guide, you will forget they are even in your home, until they chirp.
http://www.beardeddragon.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=76&t=161426