Higgins inTune Duets Chickpeas & Cranberries Bird Treats, 3-oz bag
In a Nutshell
- Mixed reviews with praise for flavor options and variety.
- New formula concerns including smaller pellets and water color discoloring.
Quick Verdict
Higgins inTune Duets Chickpeas & Cranberries Bird Treats receive mixed feedback. While some birds love it, others are reluctant to try it. There are concerns about the new formula, including finer pellets and color changes.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Variety of flavors (1)
Birds like the variety of flavors available.
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Appreciated by some birds (1)
Birds enjoy the treats and are eager to get more.
Cons
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New formula issues (1) major
Smaller pellets in the new formula are causing waste and bird acceptance issues.
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Water discoloration (1) major
Some owners noticed water turning yellow after feeding these treats.
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Pet acceptance issues (1) major
Birds find the changed flavor less appealing.
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Value concerns (1) major
The price for the rewards may not be worth it for some customers considering the praise from fewer birds.
Quality Trend: Declining
Quality seems affected because of the new formulation and changed ingredients
positive
neutral
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Bird owners looking for flavor variety — The treats offer different flavors that some birds enjoy, but may be pickers.
- • Pet owners who monitor changes to pet behavior and water intake — Newer formulation complaints warrant closer monitoring
✗ Skip If
- • Bird owners with birds that are particular about food or water quality. — Several accounts observed finicky pets turning down the reward or the water color changing after consumption.
Durability & Care
Cleaning Methods
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
My bird turned his nose up at these treats.
Birds may be hesitant to try new treats. Try mixing them with a favorite food and gradually introduce. The formulation change may be a deterrent to some. Check for any details around using these products
What is the size of the pellets?
They come in various sizes
Highlighted Reviews
"My U2 knows what drawer they are in and stands there chattering until I take the bag out and give her some. Love the favor options for variety."
"My Bird doesn't like this at all. She takes it from me then drops it to the floor. What is your policy on returning items?"
Bottom Line
The treats are suitable for birds that enjoy chickpea and cranberry flavors but may not be ideal for pets selective about their food. Consider monitoring for changes in water color.