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Wild Harvest Universal Blend Small Bird Food

Wild Harvest Universal Blend Small Bird Food

By Wild Harvest 81 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 80% confidence
4.9 /10
Quality
4.8
Value
5.4
Design
4.5
Function
3.3
Durability
4.1

In a Nutshell

  • Many users report a change in the blend, with more dust and brown-colored seeds.
  • Some users have reported health concerns for their birds due to the powdery nature of the seeds.
  • A few users have reported positive experiences, with their birds enjoying the food.

Quick Verdict

This product has received a significant number of negative reviews, with users complaining about the quality of the seeds and the presence of dust. Some users have also mentioned safety concerns. However, a few users have reported positive experiences with their pets enjoying the food.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 81
Would Recommend 8%
Would Buy Again 0%
Avg Lifespan None Reported

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Caution
🐈 Cats
Caution

Critical Warnings

high

This product has Formaldehyde and its long term effects on avian species are unknown. Nevertheless a few larger users stated withdrawal problems in consumption of food.

Prevention: Avoid feeding this food consistently without consult

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Pet Enjoyement (2)

    Some users report that their pets enjoy the food.

  • Good for smaller birds (1)

    The blend contains a nice selection and blend of small seeds, beneficial for smaller birds.

Cons

  • Quality Issues (6) critical

    Many users complain about the quality of the seeds, reporting it to be dusty and clumpy.

    Tip: Consult vet about eating habits to keep pet healthy

  • Safety Concerns (3) major

    There are safety concerns reported regarding the food, with users advising others to be careful.

    Tip: Consistent checking of feed for quality to avoid indigestion and illnesses

Quality Trend: Declining

Older reviews report high quality, while newer reviews indicate a decline in quality, with more dust and brown seeds.

Older Reviews Said:

positive

Newer Reviews Say:

negative

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Bird owners with smaller birds — The blend contains a nice selection and blend of small seeds, beneficial for smaller birds.

Skip If

  • Owners of birds with sensitive digestion — The seed is very powdery and may contain harmful ingredients.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan None Reported

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

⚠️ Hardwood
⚠️ Tile
⚠️ Carpet
⚠️ Vinyl
⚠️ Laminate

Rating Distribution

2.1
81 reviews
5★
4%
4★
0%
3★
0%
2★
5%
1★
5%
Pet Enjoyment (2) Good for smaller birds (1) Quality Issues (6) Safety Concerns (3)

Common Questions

What is primarily wrong with this product?

The primary issues with the product are related to its composition, which is described as more dusty and contains harmful ingredients.

Highlighted Reviews

— Stazia

"This is how my autoship arrived! I could not have been more upset, this is the second time in a row with autoship. My birds deserve better!! Once again I'll have to go to the local pet store and get my bird food."

Bottom Line

Given the negative feedback and safety concerns, it is advisable to consider other options for bird food.

4.9 /10
Below Average