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Ovipost Banded Adult Live Feed Crickets Reptile Food

Ovipost Banded Adult Live Feed Crickets Reptile Food

10 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 80% confidence
3.3 /10
Quality
4.2
Value
3.5
Design
3.0
Function
4.0
Durability
2.5

In a Nutshell

  • A+ support team & product - morally gifted
  • Refund & Replacement takes an above a average amount of time
  • Packaging issues kill many unit upon arrival.

Quick Verdict

The Ovipost Banded Adult Live Feed Crickets are generally seen as subpar, with many complaints about the condition of the crickets upon arrival.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 10
Would Recommend 40%
Would Buy Again 0%

Pet Compatibility

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Customer Service (2)

    Excellent customer service, helpful and polite.

  • Good Quality (2)

    Healthy insects.

Cons

  • High Mortality Rate (3) critical

    Many crickets died during transit.

  • Incorrect Size (2) major

    Size issues with orders.

    Tip: Check order before opening, contact support if wrong size.

  • Poor Packaging (2) minor

    Cricket box sturdy enough.

    Tip: Use cardboard container packaging

Quality Trend: Declining

Quality issues during transit are more prominent according to recent reviews

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Reptile owners — Ideal for reptile feed

Skip If

  • Sensitive or delicate health pets - fish, dogs,cats — Likely unsatisfied with current packaging

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan Varies

Factors: environment, pet

Rating Distribution

3.0
10 reviews
5★
40%
4★
0%
3★
20%
2★
0%
1★
40%

Highlighted Reviews

— Chrys

"Great company. healthy insects.with toads, chickens and everyone else just loves them.'"

— Robin

"They come loose in a box with a few little egg cartons, and my house was covered in crickets. The second I opened this box."

Bottom Line

Overall would recommend if there were better packaging in transit and handling of live food supplies. The consumer service deserves an A+ from the only positive reviews.

3.3 /10
Below Average