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ZuPreem Smart Selects Parrot & Conure Food, 4-lb bag

ZuPreem Smart Selects Parrot & Conure Food, 4-lb bag

By ZuPreem 11 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 78% confidence
5.6 /10
Quality
6.0
Value
5.0
Design
6.5
Function
7.0
Durability
5.5

In a Nutshell

  • Mix of positive and negative reviews
  • Birds generally like the food variety
  • Significant issues with bugs and strong, unpleasant smells
  • Concerns about consistency and missing ingredients

Quick Verdict

ZuPreem Smart Selects Parrot & Conure Food receives mixed reviews, with concerns about bugs and quality inconsistency. Some birds enjoy the food, but issues like missing ingredients and strong scent deter some buyers.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 11
Would Recommend 36%
Would Buy Again 0%
Avg Lifespan N/A

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Caution
🐈 Cats
Caution

Critical Warnings

high

Potential health risk due to bugs in the product.

Prevention: Inspect the product carefully before feeding to pets and consider returning if bugs are present.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Variety of Flavor (2)

    The mix of fruits, pellets, and nuts appeals to various birds

  • Healthy Ingredients (1)

    Good nutritional content per bird’s feedback

Cons

  • Bugs in Product (1) critical

    Reports of insects in the product

  • Strong, Unpleasant Smell (1) major

    Unpleasant odor upon opening the product.

Quality Trend: Declining

Some users reported changes in the food composition and missing ingredients.

Older Reviews Said:

good

Newer Reviews Say:

poor

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Owners of picky eaters — The variety of flavors and textures can appeal to finicky birds.

Skip If

  • Owners concerned about bugs — The product has been reported to contain insects, which can be a significant health risk.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan N/A

Factors: not mentioned

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

⚠️ Hardwood
⚠️ Tile
⚠️ Carpet
⚠️ Vinyl
⚠️ Laminate

Rating Distribution

3.6
11 reviews
5★
36%
4★
18%
3★
27%
2★
0%
1★
18%
Good ingredients (1) Good bird behaviors (1) bugs (1) unpleasent smell (1)

Common Questions

Does this food have a variety of flavors?

Yes, it includes a mix of fruits, pellets, and nuts which birds generally like.

Highlighted Reviews

— Cathy

"The combination of fruits, pellets, and nuts was great. I’ve tried other items similar that my African greys sorta ate, but they really like this."

— Tracy

"First was the smell when I opened the bag then I saw the bugs. I still have the creeps thinking about it. I couldn’t get the bag out of the house fast enough so no pic."

Bottom Line

While some birds enjoy the variety in ZuPreem Smart Selects Parrot & Conure Food, significant issues like bugs and quality inconsistency make it a risky choice. Buying in smaller quantities may mitigate risk; otherwise, consider alternative products for your parrots and conures.

5.6 /10
Below Average