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Ware Small Animal Hay Feeder

Ware Small Animal Hay Feeder

By Ware 9 reviews analyzed Updated Jan 2024 85% confidence
5.2 /10
Quality
4.5
Value
5.0
Design
6.0
Function
5.5
Durability
3.5

In a Nutshell

  • Convenient but prone to breaking.
  • Not securely attached to cages easily.
  • Best used for bunnies.
  • Durability is a major concern.
  • Ease of use is poor.

Quick Verdict

The Ware Small Animal Hay Feeder is convenient for small animals like bunnies and guinea pigs, but it often breaks and does not stay hooked securely on the cage.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 9
Would Recommend 33%
Would Buy Again 33%
Avg Lifespan short

Pet Compatibility

πŸ• Dogs
Caution
🐈 Cats
Caution

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Easy to use (1)

    Great for small animals like bunnies.

  • Design (1)

    Aesthetic appeal and functionality.

Cons

  • Durability Issues (4) major

    Frequent reports of breaking or not holding properly.

  • Hook Quality (2) major

    Hooks are not sturdy, often do not stay on the cage.

Who Is This For?

βœ“ Best For

  • β€’ Small animal owners β€” Its easy to use for bunny and has a functional design.

βœ— Skip If

  • β€’ Owners needing durability and convenience. β€” The product is easy to use but tends to break and does not last.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan 3 month to 2+ years

Factors: excessive use, hook quality

Cleaning Methods

βœ— Machine wash
βœ“ Hand wash
βœ“ Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

βœ“ Hardwood
βœ“ Tile
βœ“ Carpet
βœ“ Vinyl
βœ“ Laminate

Rating Distribution

2.9
9 reviews
5β˜…
22%
4β˜…
11%
3β˜…
33%
2β˜…
11%
1β˜…
22%
ease of use (2) design (2) hanging (2) durability (3)

Common Questions

How does the hay feeder hook work?

It has a peculiar design and does not seem to hold well.

How does it behave over a long period?

The material used is sturdy, but will tend to break after few months.

Highlighted Reviews

β€” Jodie

"Great product and works great"

β€” Rita

"This is the second one I ordered, and the first one had the hook bent in the opposite direction on one side. This one doesn’t stay hooked on the cage at all, and the top tends to stay closed, making it difficult to fill. It also requires having to open the cage to fill it. Perhaps in another smal..."

Bottom Line

The Ware Small Animal Hay Feeder is convenient but plagued by durability issues and ease of use concerns. Consider alternatives if you prioritize longevity and reliability.

5.2 /10
β€” Below Average