iHerp Australia Issue 11 | Page 33

Are there any really unusual animals or clients that you cater for? “Well, some of our carers use live foods to feed Tawny Frogmouths, Brush-turkeys and bower birds, amongst other things. The zoos feed silkworms to some of the primates – they will put them in a hollow log so the animals have to dig them out with a stick. We’ve also been on various TV shows, including the Today Show, the Footy Show, and I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here! – you know the sort of thing, coating people in insects!’ 1. Co-owner Peter is a well-known industry figure, with more then 40 years of experience. 2. BioSupplies crickets are maintained under strict protocols and fed a high-quality diet. BioSupplies is all about old-fashioned service and reliability, with a quality product and a minimum of fuss. It’s no coincidence that the business has grown so rapidly. So if you’re in the market for live foods, give Karen and Peter a call. 2. 3. 2 qtr page ad 4.