**Shipping into COLD AREAS, Crickets can be cold when arrive, Warm for 4-6 hours to 80 degrees before opening box. Crickets go into Hibernation and look dead but just cold.** The Best Feeder Cricket For Your Reptiles Needs. We are a grower not re-packer. Don't make the mistake and buy from a re-packer. Our crickets are caught the day they are shipped. Highest Standard of Growing Operations, Shipped Gut Loaded Directly From Central Valley Cricket.