Welcome to our in-house care guide series for the species we sell. These care guides are original to us and should provide you with all of the information you need to raise a healthy colony for many years to come (When used with the queens product page information). If however you have a question which is not included in any of these guides then please get in touch and we will help you as best as we can.
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Hibernation
Your simple guide to hibernating your ants
Here we go through the basics of what hibernation is and how you should go about doing it.
Moving in
Its nest time!
A simple guide on when and how to move your pets into a nest
Fire Ant (EU)
Myrmica Rubra, Manica Rubida
Here is a General overview of the European Fire Ants. A basic introduction and outlook. For specific information about your species please visit the ants product page.
Harvester Ant
Messor, Pogonomymex
Here is a General overview of the Harvester Ant. A basic introduction and outlook. For specific information about your species please visit the ants product page.
Carpenter Ant
Camponotus
Here is a General overview of the Carpenter Ant. A basic introduction and outlook. For specific information about your species please visit the ants product page.
Wood Ant
Formica Spp.
Here is a General overview of the Wood Ant. A basic introduction and outlook. For specific information about your species please visit the ants product page.