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Head shaking caterpillar
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FREE care advice on stick insects, caterpillars, snails, mantids etc ...
from a qualified expert!

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The book "Keeping Stick Insects"
Dorothy Floyd's book "Keeping Stick Insects", already reprinted four times! Ask for your autographed copy!
Dorothy Floyd
Dorothy Floyd BA Hons (Cantab); qualified professional entomologist and author of the best-selling book "Keeping Stick Insects".

THE BEST insect cages, all designed and manufactured by us. If you want a proper cage for your stick insects then our
Bug Studio Professional is ideal....


The Bug Studio Professional cage - wrapped
Just £31.99 + delivery to anywhere in the UK.
For details, click here

Recent testimonials:

" the insects seem to like it and it's much better that the plastic tank and it looks fantastic."
"Many thanks, my insects are loving the extra room!"
" Stick insects are all happy in their box and enjoying classic fm"

The Laboratory insect Cage
Universities use our Laboratory Insect Cage, click here.
The Large Display Cage
Our extra-wide LDC is a versatile strong cage, click here
THE BEST stick insects - all healthy with six legs and used to being handled. We only breed species that are harmless. Click here
Recent testimonials:
"the stick insects have just arrived in very good condition. My son will be over the moon when he gets home from school. Thank you for such a good service."

"Thank you very much for the efficient delivery of our stick insects today. Thank you also for the clear and concise information which was enclosed."
A Pink winged stick insect
Pink Winged stick insect
A medium-sized Australian stick insect
Australian stick insect
The DISPOSABLES that you need, including Fresh Cut Bramble, click here and the cage Liners, click here Fresh-cut bramble
Cage liners
Liners
Small-Life Supplies has been in business for 23 years. REPUTABLE SUPPLIER
Become one of the many thousands of satisfied customers who have supported us over the
last 23 years!



"I got my Indian stick insects and Bug Studio Professional on Fri - and
I am hugely pleased with them."

FAST AND SAFE DELIVERY!

"All the insects arrived in great condition, thank you. I look forward to ordering from you in the future!"

"I'd like to say thank you for the excellent service. Speedy delivery, good communication and a great stick insect house to boot :)"

"Caterpillars arrived safely, Happy eating some fresh food. Thanks."

YOUR INVITATION TO OUR FREE OPEN DAY

On Friday 16th May 2008 , you are most welcome to visit our FREE Open Day. Enjoy seeing the stick insects and caterpillars on display and meet Dorothy Floyd!

We know this event will be popular and so please call 01949 842446 to book a time slot for your visit.

There's FREE car parking, FREE refreshments and various special offers including some cut-price cages!


BBC VIDEO
Malaysian stick insect on hand
Dorothy Floyd explains how to look after stick insects in this two-minute BBC film; to watch it click on this link and it will open in a new window:
Sticky business

HOW TO CONTACT SMALL-LIFE SUPPLIES :
  • For advice on what to order
    phone 01949 842446
  • For general enquiries contact
    emma@small-life.co.uk
  • To visit the Open Day phone
    01949 842446
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