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Feeder Insects Live Mealworm Reptile Food, Large

Feeder Insects Live Mealworm Reptile Food, Large

By NULL 9 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
4.4 /10
Quality
5.0
Value
5.5
Design
4.0

In a Nutshell

  • The mealworms are alive upon arrival, though often smaller than expected.
  • Packaging issues may cause frustration and potential pests in the house
  • Customer not many happy with the bad fulfillment process

Quick Verdict

The live mealworms are often small and poorly packaged

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 9
Would Recommend 5%
Would Buy Again 0%
Avg Lifespan Not applicable

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Caution
🐈 Cats
Caution

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Live Mealworms (3)

    Customers appreciate receiving alive and thriving mealworms.

  • Satisfied Pets (2)

    Pets like sugar gliders enjoy the mealworms.

Cons

  • Small Mealworms (3) major

    Mealworms are often smaller than expected.

  • Packing Issues (3) critical

    Packing issues cause pests in customer homes.

Quality Trend: Declining

Recent reviews indicate a decline in product quality, with smaller mealworms and poor packaging.

Older Reviews Said:

Neutral

Newer Reviews Say:

Negative

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Reptile owners — The mealworms are a favorite treat for reptiles and other insects.

Skip If

  • Customers who need reliable orders — Packaging and fulfillment issues may lead to disappointment.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan Not applicable

Factors: The product quality is questionable

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

⚠️ Hardwood
⚠️ Tile
⚠️ Carpet
⚠️ Vinyl
⚠️ Laminate

Rating Distribution

2.6
9 reviews
5★
44%
4★
0%
3★
0%
2★
11%
1★
44%
Live (4) Favorite treats (2) Small (3) Serves insects (4)

Common Questions

Are the mealworms alive when they arrive?

Most reviewers report that the mealworms arrive alive, though many were smaller than expected and a few seemed poorly packed with other insects.

What are the common issues with these mealworms?

Customers frequently mention receiving smaller mealworms and having major issues with Packing issues

Highlighted Reviews

— Jenny 1 found helpful

"Thrilled to find these on my beloved Chewy. I’ve been buying meal and wax worms from our local to keep 'my’ bluebirds happy since Spring. EVERY single mealworm arrived alive and kicking! It’s a far bigger amount than I’ve ever purchased before, so I did need to research how to keep them nour..."

— Logan

"These people do not know what bubble wrap is like honestly I ordered 100 mealworms and what I got was a box filled with crickets and then a small container filled with the mealworms at the bottom they could have used bubble wrap but instead they had to use live crickets i did not ask for crickets an..."

Bottom Line

If you're looking to feed live mealworms to your reptiles and have the time to possibly fine customers service this product is for you

4.4 /10
Below Average