{"product_id":"zoo-med-can-o-silkworms-reptile-wet-food-1-2-oz-1","title":"Zoo Med Can O' Silkworms Reptile Feeder Insects, 1.2 oz","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCanned Silkworm Feeders for Medium to Large Reptiles and Amphibians\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eZoo Med Can O' Silkworms delivers ready-to-feed silkworms in a convenient canned format, designed for medium to large reptiles and amphibians. Each 1.2 oz can contains silkworms averaging 1 inch in length, retort-cooked inside the sealed can to preserve freshness and flavor while making them easy to serve.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSilkworms are a favorite food source for many reptiles, offering a good source of protein and energy. The canned format eliminates the need to source or maintain live silkworms, making it a practical shelf-stable option for regular feeding routines. The retorting process softens the silkworms for easier consumption and digestion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdeal for medium to large reptiles and amphibians. Known for an amazing feeding response. Sold individually. Net weight: 1.2 oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFavorite food source for many reptiles and amphibians\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood source of protein and energy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for stimulating appetite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilkworms average 1 inch in length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetort-cooked in the can to lock in freshness and flavor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoftened texture for easier consumption and digestion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo live silkworm sourcing or maintenance required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConvenient, ready-to-feed canned format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom trusted reptile brand Zoo Med\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Reptile Owners Choose Can O' Silkworms\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eReptile and amphibian keepers know that silkworms are a highly palatable feeder insect that many animals respond to eagerly. Can O' Silkworms makes that feeding option accessible year-round without the challenge of maintaining live silkworm cultures. The retorting process preserves freshness and softens the feeders for easier consumption, making it a reliable protein-rich addition to a varied reptile diet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuick Product Snapshot\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCanned Feeder Silkworms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAverage Feeder Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.2 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePreparation Method\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRetort-cooked in the can\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium to large reptiles and amphibians\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuantity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 can\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZoo Med\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and Design Breakdown\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCan O' Silkworms uses the Zoo Med retorting process, cooking the silkworms inside the sealed can at high temperature. This locks in flavor and freshness, softens the feeders for improved digestibility, and produces a shelf-stable product that requires no refrigeration before opening. The result is a convenient, mess-free feeder option that is ready to serve directly from the can.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSetup and Compatibility Guidance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCan O' Silkworms is suitable for medium to large reptiles and amphibians. Offer silkworms using feeding tongs or a dish. Portion as appropriate for your animal's size and dietary needs. Refrigerate after opening and use promptly. Do not allow the animal to contact the can edge during feeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRefrigerate after opening. Use opened cans promptly. Store unopened cans in a cool, dry location.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIdeal for Reptile Keepers Who...\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep medium to large reptiles or amphibians that respond well to silkworms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWant a convenient, ready-to-feed silkworm option without maintaining live cultures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAre looking to stimulate appetite in reptiles that have become picky eaters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrefer shelf-stable feeder options that do not require refrigeration before opening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWant a trusted Zoo Med feeder product for their reptile's diet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size are the silkworms in each can?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe silkworms average 1 inch in length, making them suitable for medium to large reptiles and amphibians.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat reptiles is this product suitable for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCan O' Silkworms is ideal for medium to large reptiles and amphibians.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy are silkworms a good feeder choice?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSilkworms are a favorite food source for many reptiles, offering a good source of protein and energy and often producing an amazing feeding response.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to refrigerate Can O' Silkworms before opening?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo refrigeration is needed before opening. Refrigerate after opening and use promptly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the retorting process?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRetorting involves cooking the silkworms inside the sealed can, which locks in flavor and freshness while softening the texture for easier digestion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilkworms averaging 1 inch per 1.2 oz can\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetort-cooked for freshness, flavor, and easier digestion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFavorite food source for many reptiles and amphibians\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood source of protein and energy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for stimulating appetite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo live silkworm sourcing or maintenance required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom Zoo Med, a trusted name in reptile care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZoo Med\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e097612402483\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBarcode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e097612402483\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReptile Food\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFeeder Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSilkworms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAverage Feeder Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.2 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShipping Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.15 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePreparation Method\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRetort-cooked in the can\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium to large reptiles and amphibians\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuantity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 can\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVendor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZoo Med\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Zoo Med","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48820842922213,"sku":"097612402483","price":5.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/7648\/7653\/files\/097612402483-2_bfe74639-bd1f-42d5-98a1-a11eef72e0a2.jpg?v=1776436103","url":"https:\/\/petsperfect.com\/products\/zoo-med-can-o-silkworms-reptile-wet-food-1-2-oz-1","provider":"Pets Perfect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}