Cleanup crews for
bioactive terrariums.

Isopods, springtails, millipedes, and the stuff that keeps them alive.

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Live cleanup crews (springtails this winter, isopods from spring 2027)

Isopods, springtails and millipedes bred here, sold when the colonies are big enough to share.

Leaf litter & supplies (now)

Heat-treated leaf litter and the supplies a cleanup crew actually eats.

Vivarium hardware (coming soon)

3D-printed mounts and clips for the gear already in your tank.

Guides
A dwarf white isopod walking along dark bark with its feelers out

Dwarf White Isopod Care (Trichorhina tomentosa)

|Bugd Dad
We came home from a reptile expo on September 26 with twenty dwarf whites. Twenty was overkill. Every dwarf white is a female, and every one of them can have...
A dairy cow isopod, white with black patches, next to a cucumber slice in our tub

Dairy Cow Isopod Care: How We Keep Ours

|Bugd Dad
The morning after we set up our dairy cow tub, we put two foods down and filmed it. An algae wafer on one side, dried insects on the other. One...
A gray giant canyon isopod crawling out from under a dry leaf in our tub

Giant Canyon Isopod Care (Porcellio dilatatus)

|Bugd Dad
We came home from a reptile expo on September 26 with ten giant canyons. They are Porcellio dilatatus, and they are big. Big enough to get their own 15-quart tub...

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getbugd is a family business started by Nick, from the bioactive tank he built himself. His dad handles the boring parts.

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