First time ordering live food online and I’m so pleased I found this company, quality of bugs is super, sadly one item hasn’t been available last three orders but majority have arrived in good conditi... See more
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Can't recommend these guys enough, amazing range of products and the prices are fantastic and usually way lower than others. Good delivery times and everything we've ordered has arrived in perfect con... See more
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Having had difficulty sourcing certain bugs for our beardy in our local area, I came across reptiles by post. A wide variety, with a clear plan and instructions of delivering to ensure you get fresh b... See more
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Absolutely brilliant experience! I ordered 100 Dubia roaches to start my own colony and received a great healthy mix of males and females. Everything was very well packed, arrived quickly, and the qua... See more
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Reptiles by Post is a trusted small family-run business specialising in providing high-quality fresh livefoods, frozen foods and everyday reptile supplies. Whether you're a first-time reptile keeper or a seasoned enthusiast, we are dedicated to providing everything you need to keep your animals happy and healthy. We carefully hand pack all of our orders and offer delivery from trusted couriers like DPD & Royal Mail to ensure they arrive safely and on time. Customer satisfaction is our top priority; we pride ourselves on offering expert advice, fast and reliable delivery time scales, and top-tier live and frozen foods.
Reptile Livefoods
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- Always Fresh, Always High Quality
- We ship only the best livefoods, which are guaranteed to arrive in excellent condition from as little as £1.99 a tub!
Our Livefood Promise
Guaranteed to arrive alive!
We guarantee that all live food will arrive in excellent condition, as specified in the product description. To ensure you receive the correct quantity, we intentionally pack extra into each tub.
While rare, if you receive any insects that do not meet our high standards, simply contact us with a photo of the affected items. We are committed to resolving any issues promptly and ensuring your complete satisfaction.
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United Kingdom
- info@reptilesbypost.com
- reptilesbypost.com
Fresh, High Quality Livefoods
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Great web site
Great web site. The support team are great. I needed help with my account and the support team were able to sort it out in no time at all. Thank you.
Quick delivery of my subscription. 😀😀😀💯
22 May 2026
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Thank You, Linda
Delivery issues but fully rectifirx
Worms didn’t arrive which was down to delivery issues with Royal Mail , contacted the company and a full refund was given within minutes
22 May 2026
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Hi Barry. We're really sorry that Royal Mail delayed your order. Hopefully we have now put this right for you.
Excellent quality speedy delivery…
Excellent quality speedy delivery everything you want from a business. Thank you.
21 May 2026
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Thank You, Stephen
securely packed
securely packed, fresh amount of insects. Quick delivery. Highly recommend.
21 May 2026
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Thank You, Phyllis
Great easy navigation on the website
Great easy navigation on the website, managed to find what I needed at competitive prices, very quick delivery too!
21 May 2026
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Thank You, Olivia
I find it easy to order online
I find it easy to order online - to get a delivery every 2 weeks by subscription. Also the customer support are very helpful. I would recommend this web site definitely.
11 May 2026
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Thank you, Linda
Followed instructions
Due to a life changing situation, I'm no longer able to make a trip to my local pet shop and I desperately needed to provide food for my lizard. I m extremely pleased with the service you provide.
20 May 2026
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Thank you, Michelle
Great service
Great service - the item arrived really quickly. It was an emergency as I had just discovered UV lights gradually lose their UV emitting powers over time.
18 May 2026
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Thank You, Caroline
Delivery was quick and the packaging…
Delivery was quick and the packaging was excellent. My order arrived safely and in good order. Easy to use website, will definitely use again.
19 May 2026
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Thank you Joanne
My order arrived promptly and very well…
My order arrived promptly and very well packaged. Insects were healthy and not 1 was dead. Highly recommended 5*
20 May 2026
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Thank you Aaron
this was my 3rd order,all have been…
this was my 3rd order,all have been excellent,live crickets and wax worms
for my leopard geko arrive looking really well.
i was 1st recommended by a friend.
once i have established regularity,i will be putting an ongoing order giving bigger discounts.
i would encourage anyone to try an order,you will not be disapointed.
20 May 2026
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Thank you!
Great delivery service
Great delivery survive and consistent also great customer service when u need help
12 May 2026
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Thank You, Kathrin
Well packed
Quick delivery, excellently packed, the live plants arrived in perfect condition.
19 May 2026
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Thank You, Aoife
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