{"product_id":"i-love-worms-dried-black-soldier-fly-larvae-10-lb-100-natural-non-gmo-treat-for-chickens-high-calcium-protein","title":"I LOVE WORMS Dried Black Soldier Fly Larvae 10 lb — 100% Natural Non-GMO Treat for Chickens, High Calcium \u0026 Protein","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI LOVE WORMS Dried Black Soldier Fly Larvae are a 10 lb, non-GMO, nutrient-dense treat packed with calcium and protein made for chickens and other small animals.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese sun-dried Black Soldier Fly Larvae (BSFL) are formulated as a natural, additive-free snack and supplement for backyard flocks, wild birds and small pets. Sourced from larvae raised on post-consumer food waste, this product delivers a sustainable protein and mineral boost with an extended 24-month shelf life when stored dry. The texture, nutrition profile and broad acceptability make it a convenient way to add variety and valuable nutrients to daily feeding routines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this product improve my chickens’ diet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDried BSFL supply a concentrated dose of calcium and protein that supports eggshell formation and overall condition without the fillers found in many commercial treats. The larvae are naturally rich in amino acids and minerals, making them a dense nutritional option for occasional feeding or as an enrichment snack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContains over 41% protein to support muscle and feather health\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAt least 85× more calcium than dried mealworms for stronger eggshells\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdditive- and preservative-free for clean ingredient transparency\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy to hand-feed or scatter for foraging behavior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan other animals eat I LOVE WORMS BSFL, and how should I feed them?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the dried larvae are suitable for a wide variety of animals including ducks, wild birds, fish, turtles, hamsters and hedgehogs. Serve sparingly alongside regular feed; for fish or small indoor pets, break into smaller pieces if needed to match mouth size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGreat as a supplemental treat for backyard poultry and waterfowl\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePopular with wild birds like bluebirds and woodpeckers for attracting wildlife\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUseful as an occasional protein snack for reptiles and aquarium species\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAppropriate for small mammals as enrichment—monitor portion sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this product safe and environmentally responsible?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe larvae are reared on post-consumer food waste, providing an eco-friendly protein cycle while avoiding chemical additives. Production follows veterinary oversight and the final product is dehydrated to stabilize nutrients and extend shelf life without preservatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRaised on upcycled food streams to reduce waste\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDehydrated for natural preservation and a 24-month shelf life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFree from added preservatives, colors, and artificial flavors\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProduced under veterinary guidance for animal safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store and handle the dried larvae for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the pack sealed and stored in a cool, dry location away from humidity to protect crunch and nutrient integrity. After opening, reseal or transfer to an airtight container and use as part of a balanced feeding plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended 24-month shelf life when stored correctly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse airtight containers after opening to maintain texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFeed as a complement to, not a replacement for, balanced diets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? I LOVE WORMS Dried Black Soldier Fly Larvae are ideal for backyard poultry keepers who want a high-calcium, high-protein treat; wildlife enthusiasts who attract birds; and small-pet owners seeking a natural enrichment snack. If you want a sustainably produced, vet-reviewed, additive-free treat that supports animal nutrition and encourages natural foraging, this 10 lb pack is designed to meet those needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFly Larvae\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these larvae safe for laying hens?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The product is additive-free, veterinarian-reviewed and high in calcium to support hens when used as a supplement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I store the 10 lb bag after opening?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Reseal or transfer to an airtight container and keep in a cool, dry place to preserve crunch and nutrients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"I LOVE WORMS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56824391074132,"sku":"B0C4P8LGGM","price":95.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/i-love-worms-front-packaging.jpg?v=1786983309","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/i-love-worms-dried-black-soldier-fly-larvae-10-lb-100-natural-non-gmo-treat-for-chickens-high-calcium-protein","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}