Swell Live Waxworms Bulk-Pack

Swell Live Waxworms Bulk-Pack

If you’re looking for a soft-bodied, nutrient-rich live feeder that’s irresistible to reptiles, birds, amphibians, and even fish, the Swell Live Waxworms Bulk-Pack is an ideal choice, These creamy white larvae are highly palatable and rich in natural fats and proteins, making them perfect for pets needing a calorie boost or enrichment through live feeding,

Waxworms, the larvae of the wax moth, are known for their sweet scent and wiggly movement, which naturally stimulates feeding behavior in even the pickiest eaters, They’re especially useful for underweight or recovering reptiles like geckos, chameleons, and anoles, as well as for birds such as finches, canaries, and even chickens, who go wild for their taste and texture,

Each Swell Live Waxworms Bulk-Pack contains a generous supply of clean, lively waxworms raised in optimal conditions and delivered in breathable containers with a wood-shaving substrate to keep them comfortable during transit, Waxworms don’t require refrigeration, but can be stored at cooler room temperatures (around 55°F or 13°C) to slow their growth and extend their shelf life for up to 2–3 weeks,

They’re ideal for use as a treat or supplemental food, particularly in combination with staple feeders like crickets or dubia roaches, Due to their higher fat content, waxworms should not be the sole diet, but they’re excellent for encouraging feeding in stressed or newly acquired animals, Their soft bodies make them easy to digest, even for juvenile reptiles and amphibians,

Beyond pet feeding, waxworms are also favored by anglers as bait, particularly for trout, perch, and panfish, Their subtle scent and squirming motion attract fish quickly in both warm and cold water conditions, Because they’re small, they can be used alone or in clusters on small hooks or as a topping for artificial lures,

These waxworms are ethically bred in clean, regulated farms, free from pesticides, antibiotics, or preservatives, making them safe for regular use with pets or wildlife, Whether you’re feeding a single gecko, a coop of chickens, or stocking up for a weekend fishing trip, the Swell Live Waxworms Bulk-Pack provides high quality, value, and convenience in every shipment,

They’re also helpful in encouraging hand feeding or training behaviors, Many pet owners use waxworms to build trust with shy reptiles or birds due to their irresistible appeal, Just a few worms offered on feeding tweezers can turn a hesitant animal into an eager participant,

And if you’re running a pet store, zoo, rescue center, or breeding facility, bulk waxworms help reduce costs while ensuring a reliable source of high-energy food, Their long shelf life and low maintenance make them one of the most user-friendly live feeders available today,

Read more about waxworm nutrition and care from the University of Kentucky Entomology Department

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. How do I store waxworms at home?
Keep them at 50–60°F (10–16°C) in their container, away from direct sunlight, No need to refrigerate unless your room is too warm,

2. Are waxworms safe for young reptiles or birds?
Yes, They are soft, easy to digest, and great for juveniles, Just offer them in moderation due to high fat content,

3. Can I gut-load waxworms?
Unlike crickets or mealworms, waxworms don’t gut-load well because they don’t eat much in the larval stage, Feed them honey or bran if needed,

4. How long do they stay alive after delivery?
With proper storage, they can live 2–3 weeks, Discard any that turn black or pupate,

5. Are these waxworms good for fishing?
Absolutely, Their motion and mild scent make them excellent bait for trout, crappie, and other panfish,