Bird Treats Usage Hardness/Misalignment
Vitapol by A&E Cage Company Cockatiel Orange Smakers Sticks Twin Pack Bird Treats

Vitapol by A&E Cage Company Cockatiel Orange Smakers Sticks Twin Pack Bird Treats

By A&E Cage Company 15 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
7.3 /10
Quality
6.0
Value
7.5
Design
6.8
Function
7.8
Durability
6.2

In a Nutshell

  • Good tasting treats for birds, especially cockatiels and conures
  • Hard texture can be difficult for birds to eat
  • Shipping issues can result in shattered products

Quick Verdict

This product is well-loved by birds, but the design and durability can be frustrating for owners. Most birds enjoy the taste, and it comes with a convenient hook. However, users reported issues with the product being too hard and breaking easily during shipping, making it less useful for some.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 15
Would Recommend 60%
Would Buy Again 0%

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Caution
🐈 Cats
Caution

Critical Warnings

high

Brittleness

Prevention: Careful handling, protective packaging

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Taste (6)

    Birds find it very tasty, and they love it.

  • Good value (2)

    Birds love it and find it convenient to hang with the hook.

  • Enjoyable feeding experience (1)

    Makes the whole cage smell great and enhances the feeding experience.

Cons

  • Hard texture (3) major

    The treats are very hard, making it difficult for birds to eat.

  • Shipping issues (1) major

    The products are commonly received shattered.

  • Unstable Design (1) major

    Seeds keep falling off.

Quality Trend: Declining

Mentions of shattering and hard texture indicate problems.

Older Reviews Said:

mixed

Newer Reviews Say:

negative

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Bird owners with small to medium-sized birds — The treats are generally well-liked by smaller birds, making them a good option for most bird owners.

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Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan see reviews for comments; generally useful until shredded or cut into smaller pieces

Factors: Shipping Fragility

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Care Tips from Users

  • 💡 Store carefully to avoid chipping

Floor Compatibility

⚠️ Hardwood
⚠️ Tile
⚠️ Carpet
⚠️ Vinyl
⚠️ Laminate

Rating Distribution

3.1
15 reviews
5★
47%
4★
0%
3★
7%
2★
7%
1★
40%
tasty (3) hook (2) hard (3) shattered (3)

Common Questions

Hard to chew due to hardness?

Yes, but it has been confirmed a natural bird treats.

Does this feather stick smell?

It gives a fragrance to the cage for better feeding.

Highlighted Reviews

— janice

"My bird loves these and he is very picky."

Bottom Line

A solid treat, especially for birds with strong beaks. If durability isn't a concern, this is a solid option.

7.3 /10
Good