Vitapol by A&E Cage Company Small Animal Smakers Vegetable Treat Sticks
Veggie sticks highly favored by small animals with some durability concerns.
The Flock Fest Whole-Dried Mealworms are popular among birds, but the product has significant drawbacks related to local wildlife interactions.
Not suitable for areas with predators.
Prevention: Avoid feeding in areas with known predators
Birds quickly eat the treats when placed outdoors.
A local hawk posing a threat to birds.
Tip: Small changes in feeding times or locations
Incorrect product labeling and image.
Tip: Clear product labeling
Presence of predator causes disruption.
"We feed these to our outdoor birds, and they eat up every last meal worm we give them. We have to stop feeding the birds for a while now, though, as there's a big Hawk hanging around who's trying to catch and eat my poor birdies. Sadly, the only way to make the Hawk go away is if he doesn't see the ..."
"The image shows Shrimp - the listing is actually for Mealworms. Don't make the same mistake I did, lol. READ! Chewy doesn't have good oversight on their website - I've brought this to their attention and they've not fixed it yet."
While the treats are well-liked by birds, buyers should be cautious of local wildlife and ensure accurate product descriptions.