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Molting Chickens

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What is molting? Molting is a natural process of a chicken shedding and re-growing their feathers which usually happens around the end of an egg laying season and it's an essential process to keep chickens healthy during the following year. A lot like a dog molts before a season change, a chicken will regrow beautiful, healthy feathers in time for harsher weather in winter.There are two type of molting; hard molting and soft molting. Hard molting is where large patches...

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Chubby Mealworms Snap & Share

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We love to see what you all get up to and of course, who you are feeding your Chubby Mealworms to! Send us your best pics and videos of your pets with any of our products (bonus points if you get our packaging in too 😉) and be in with a chance to win one of our 3 prizes:   1st Prize - $50 Gift Card 2nd Prize - $30 Gift Card 3rd Prize - $20 Gift Card   Click here...

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Price Increase and Stock Update

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Stock Levels We have two full containers of stock on the way, the first one will be with us any day now. All backorders will be shipped first, and you will be emailed with an update as soon as this ships. Thank you so much for your patience!  Price Rises We have had no choice but to increase our selling prices, especially mealworms. We warned customers earlier this year and have struggled to get much stock in since. There are...

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Stock Issues

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We are currently totally out of stock of our dried mealworms (imported) and it seems that whatever we do to get them back in stock things keep going wrong! We have a lot of stock on its way to us, the first container of which has arrived in the country but this is waiting to be inspected and there is no timescale on how long this will take and unfortunately there is nothing we can do to speed this process...

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COVID-19

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05-14-2020 We are seeing delays to some orders shipping out due to an increase in order volume and our fulfilment companies struggling with staff shortages and new working practices put in place to protect their staff. Orders are still shipping out but are taking longer than normal at the moment to be processed. We are sorry for any inconvenience caused by this. 04-23-2020 At the moment we are shipping as normal.Delivery times could take a little longer than usual, but we are...

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