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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Denny Dee" data-source="post: 29785" data-attributes="member: 1393"><p>I hate the little (fill in the blank) well.  They smell and are great escape artists.  Wanted to move to Dubias but my wife drew the line on roaches in the house.    So, I use critter keepers specifically designed for crickets.  I have four (2 large and 2 small) to support the wide variety of my inverts (pinheads through Xtra large).  The nice thing about the keepers is that they have sliding tubes that the crickets use to hide in.  When it is feeding time, I simply shake them into and empty vial (the ones that T slings get shipped in).  Ususally more then one falls in so I dump the extras into a second vial until I get the correct amount for the feeding.  Then I simply dump them into the enclosure and BAM!  Never have to touch them.</p></blockquote><p></p>