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Bassett's Cricket Ranch Mealworms Live Reptile Food, Large: 3/4-in

Item: Bassett's Cricket Ranch Mealworms Live Reptile Food, Large: 3/4-in
Rating: 1.3
Author: Furdio

By Bassett's Cricket Ranch 9 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence

2.6 /10

Quality

1.0

Value

1.5

Design

1.0

Function

1.0

Durability

1.0

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In a Nutshell

Extremely poor condition of live mealworms upon arrival.
Frequent complaints about dead and dying mealworms.
Inadequate packaging leading to severe issues during transit.

Quick Verdict

The live mealworms often arrive dead or in poor condition, making this product unreliable and disappointing for reptile owners.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 9

Would Recommend 0%

Would Buy Again 0%

Avg Lifespan minutes to 24 hours

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs

Caution

🐈 Cats

Caution

Pros & Cons

Pros

Cons

Dead or Dying Mealworms (6) critical
Many customers received mealworms that were already dead or dying upon delivery.

Quality Trend: Declining

The quality of the live mealworms has consistently been poor, with many customers receiving dead or dying mealworms. The shipping and packaging issues have been a significant factor in the decline of the product's quality.

Older Reviews Said:

neutral to somewhat poor

Newer Reviews Say:

poor to worse

Who Is This For?

✓ Best For

✗ Skip If

• Reptile owners needing fresh mealworms regularly. — Frequent issues of dead/unusable mealworms makes it unreliable.
• Pet owners who need mealworms urgently. — Product availability, delays, and handling complaints.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan 1-day

Cleaning Methods

✗ Machine wash

✗ Hand wash

✗ Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

⚠️ Hardwood

⚠️ Tile

⚠️ Carpet

⚠️ Vinyl

⚠️ Laminate

Rating Distribution

1.3

9 reviews

5★

11%

4★

3★

2★

11%

1★

78%

dead mealworms (6) poor packaging (5) unreliable (5)

Common Questions

What are the dead worms size

Small

Can birds die-eating mealworms?

yes mealworms can be eaten alive by birds

Can you give a quick recommendation?

Some mealworms are not enough against others recommended

Highlighted Reviews

— Brittany

"You will get what you order, packaging unfortunately getting to you may not be great and fellow"

— Holly

"There were only about 10 . знаетTicket #761432"

Bottom Line

Due to the consistent complaints about dead mealworms and poor shipping conditions, it is advisable to seek alternative suppliers for live reptile food. The quality and reliability issues make this product not worth the risk.