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Kaytee Backyard Wildlife Blend Wildlife Food

Kaytee Backyard Wildlife Blend Wildlife Food

By Kaytee 15 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 95% confidence
7.2 /10
Quality
7.5
Value
7.0
Design
7.0
Function
8.0
Durability
6.5

In a Nutshell

  • Attracts a variety of backyard wildlife
  • Mix includes a variety of foods, not just corn and millet
  • Better with added peanuts for jays
  • Some animals prefer more nuts or sunflower seeds

Quick Verdict

Kaytee Backyard Wildlife Blend is a hit with many wildlife species, including birds, squirrels, and rabbits. Users appreciate the variety of foods, though some animals prefer more nuts or sunflower seeds.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 15
Would Recommend 80%
Would Buy Again 87%
Avg Lifespan 1 year

Pet Compatibility

πŸ• Dogs
Caution
🐈 Cats
Suitable

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Variety of Foods (3)

    The blend includes a variety of foods, not just corn and millet.

  • Attracts Variety of Wildlife (7)

    The blend is appealing to a wide range of wildlife, including birds, squirrels, and rabbits.

  • Entertainment for Cats (1)

    The blend keeps cats entertained watching the wildlife.

Cons

  • Lack of Nuts (3) minor

    Some users find the blend lacks enough nuts, especially peanuts, which their jays prefer.

    Tip: Add more peanuts

  • Insufficient Product (3) minor

    The amount of the product may not be enough to satisfy all wildlife, leading to leftovers.

Quality Trend: Declining

Some users report a decline in quality and composition over time.

Older Reviews Said:

Positive

Newer Reviews Say:

Who Is This For?

βœ“ Best For

  • β€’ Backyard wildlife enthusiasts β€” Attracts a variety of wildlife species
  • β€’ Pet owners who enjoy watching wildlife β€” Keen on entertaining their cats.

βœ— Skip If

  • β€’ Were looking to attract only specific types of animals β€” May need to supplement with additional foods to cater to specific preferences.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan 6 months to 1.5 years

Factors: Climate, Storage conditions, Frequency of use

Care Tips from Users

  • πŸ’‘ Store in a cool, dry place
  • πŸ’‘ Keep container sealed

Floor Compatibility

⚠️ Hardwood
⚠️ Tile
⚠️ Carpet
⚠️ Vinyl
⚠️ Laminate

Rating Distribution

3.8
15 reviews
5β˜…
47%
4β˜…
7%
3β˜…
33%
2β˜…
0%
1β˜…
0%
variety of foods (3) attracts wildlife (7) entertainment for cats (1) lack of nuts (3) insufficient product (0)

Common Questions

Is this product suitable for jays?

This product can be supplemented with more peanuts to suit jays' preferences

What types of animals does this attract?

It attracts a variety of wildlife, including birds, squirrels, and rabbits.

Highlighted Reviews

β€” Kelly 1 found helpful

"The rabbits in my yard (and birds) loved the food I bought them. Love seeing them come around."

β€” Tina

"Too much seed not enough nuts or sunflower seeds I bought it for my squirrels they don’t like it"

Bottom Line

If you want to attract a variety of wildlife to your backyard, this blend is a solid choice. Just be prepared to supplement with additional nuts or seeds if your local critters are picky.

7.2 /10
β€” Good