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"Where Curiosity meets companionship"
"Where Curiosity meets companionship"
Whether you're searching for unique live pet insects to add to your collection or high-quality enclosures and supplies to create the perfect habitat, we have everything you need to support your insect-keeping passion. Explore our extensive inventory, where you'll find everything from exotic species to essential care products, all designed to help you provide the best environment for your fascinating companions.
At The Insect Shop, we take immense pride in ensuring that every live invertebrate featured in our store is 100% captive-bred. This commitment not only supports sustainable and ethical practices but also guarantees that our customers receive healthy, well-acclimated pets. By choosing captive-bred invertebrates, you're helping to protect wild populations while enjoying species that are accustomed to life in human care. Our invertebrates are raised in controlled, enriching environments, ensuring that each one thrives in its new home.
With us, you can trust in the quality and care that goes into every pet we offer.
The Baby Bug Sanctuary is a dedicated space where we carefully breed and nurture a variety of baby insects, ensuring they grow in a healthy, controlled environment. Here, you can explore the early stages of insect life, from tiny eggs to thriving juveniles, all ethically bred to promote sustainability and conservation.
Stay connected with our Baby Bug Sanctuary by following regular updates on the progress of our baby bugs, available through our website and social media channels. You'll get to see each stage of their development and learn more about the fascinating world of insects. Plus, you can be the first to welcome one of these unique creatures into your home by pre-ordering your favorite species directly from our site. Pre-ordering ensures you’ll receive a healthy, captive-bred insect as soon as they’re ready to leave the sanctuary.
The Bug Hospital is a specialized facility dedicated to the care and rehabilitation of injured and ailing insects. Here, we provides expert treatment and nurturing, helping each bug recover fully in a safe and supportive environment. Our goal is to ensure that every insect receives the care it needs until it’s healthy enough to be adopted into a new home.
You can follow their recovery journey through regular updates on our website and social media, where we share stories of their progress. Once they’re fully recovered, you can adopt one of these special insects in the Bug Hospital, giving them a second chance at life in a loving home.
At The Insect Shop, we offer a range of educational events designed to immerse you in the fascinating world of invertebrates. Our events include hands-on workshops, live demonstrations, and informative sessions that cover everything from insect care to their essential role in ecosystems. These experiences provide a unique opportunity to gain deeper insights into insect behavior, conservation, and the best practices for maintaining healthy invertebrate habitats.
Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast, a beginner, or just curious about the incredible diversity of invertebrates, our events are perfect for expanding your knowledge and connecting with like-minded individuals. Stay updated with our latest event schedule and booking availability—check in regularly to secure your spot and join us for the next exciting experience!
At The Insect Shop, you have the chance to give an invertebrate a fresh start. These pets have been loved and cared for in their previous homes, and now they’re ready for a new opportunity to thrive.
By rehoming one of these inverts, you’re not just helping them, you’re also welcoming a unique companion into your life. It's a rewarding way to make a positive difference and provide them with the care they deserve.
We understand that sometimes life circumstances change, and you may need to rehome your pet. Whether due to a move, unable to further care for, or other personal reasons, we’re here to help you find a loving new home for your invertebrate.
Rehoming doesn’t mean saying goodbye, it’s about giving your pet the opportunity to thrive in a new environment where they’ll continue to receive the care they deserve. We’re committed to supporting you through this process and ensuring your pet finds a safe and nurturing space.
Height 36cm x Width 26cm x Length 24cm
The Insect Shop
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Founded & Updated Jan 2025
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