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Common name - Dairy Cow Isopod
Scientific name - Porcellio laevis "Dairy Cow"
 

Care Parameters & Notes:
- Temperature: 18-26 °C
- Humidity: medium
- Ventilation/Airflow: medium
- Difficulty: very easy
- fast breeders

 

The listing is for 1x animal, of a beginner-friendly species of isopod (rolypoly/pillbug/woodlice) that is popular for its resemblance to dairy cows due to their splotchy, black and white colouring. They are also one of the best beginner isopod species that are tolerant of a wider variety of conditions.

 

These are CAPTIVE BRED, with this stock originating from Europe.

 

Group purchases: An assorted mixture of ages and sizes of this species will be sent, to ensure a good start to a breeding colony.

 

The isopods feed on a variety of forest materials such as decaying wood and leaf litter. Additional supplements such as calcium (limestone/cuttlefish bone) and fish food should be offered as part of their balanced diet.
 

CARE SHEETS: 

Care sheets can be found via the 'CARE SHEETS' section on the main menu 

 

Shipping: 
UK - Royal Mail Standard (NO live arrival guarantee) 
UK - Royal Mail Special Delivery (live arrival guarantee) 
DISPATCH DATE – Monday 
 

*Orders are despatched collectively once a week every Monday. The cut-off time is Sunday 6pm (British Time), and any orders placed after the cut-off will be scheduled for despatch the following Monday.* 
 
TERMS & CONDITIONS 

Orders are shipped at the buyer's own risk. 

Please read the full T&C's (found on the main menu and in the footer at the bottom of page) 

 

*Disclaimer:  In aligning with our welfare commitment, extended to all living beings, we have found these insects are non-poisonous and that no harm shall be posed when gentle care is granted. * 

Dairy Cow Isopod, (Porcellio laevis "Dairy Cow")

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