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Brown's Extreme! Gourmet Guinea Pig Food, 8-lb bag

Brown's Extreme! Gourmet Guinea Pig Food, 8-lb bag

By Brown's 11 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 95% confidence
6.9 /10
Quality
6.0
Value
6.5
Design
7.0
Function
7.0
Durability
6.0

In a Nutshell

  • Varied food with treats and pellets
  • Digestive issues reported in some pigs
  • Overall recommended but monitor closely

Quick Verdict

Brown's Extreme! Gourmet Guinea Pig Food is generally liked by guinea pigs for its variety and taste but has caused digestive issues in some cases.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 11
Would Recommend 80%
Would Buy Again 80%
Avg Lifespan Not mentioned

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Caution
🐈 Cats
Caution

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Variety of treats (5)

    This food includes a variety of treats and fruity bits.

  • Tasty and fun (2)

    The food is described as yummy, fun and not boring.

Cons

  • Digestive issues (1) major

    The food has caused tummy aches in some guinea pigs.

  • Need more fruit variation (1) minor

    Some reviewers feel the food could have more fruit

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Guinea pig owners — The variety of treats and pellets appeals to guinea pigs.

Skip If

  • Owners of sensitive guinea pigs — Digestive issues have been reported.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan Not mentioned

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

⚠️ Hardwood
⚠️ Tile
⚠️ Carpet
⚠️ Vinyl
⚠️ Laminate

Rating Distribution

4.6
11 reviews
5★
73%
4★
18%
3★
0%
2★
0%
1★
9%
Variety (5) Digestive issues (1)

Common Questions

Is this food suitable for guinea pigs with sensitive stomachs?

Not recommended due to reported digestive issues.

Highlighted Reviews

— David

"Nico and Teddi loves it"

— Habren

"This product packaging and description makes it sobbed incredible but, when it comes to brass tax... it's just terrible and it gave one of my piggies such a bad tummy ache that he was sick for 2 days."

Bottom Line

If your guinea pig enjoys a variety of treats and you're willing to monitor for potential digestive issues, this food is a solid choice. Otherwise, consider other options that may be gentler on sensitive stomachs.

6.9 /10
Good