COOHGRUBS 2 lb Dried Black Soldier Fly Larvae Chicken Treats

Treats: COOHGRUBS Two-Pound BSF Larvae are dried black soldier fly larvae sold as a protein- and calcium-rich treat for chickens. The listing describes use during molting and for laying hens, and provides portions as a share of daily feed, so this is best considered a supplement rather than a complete feed.

At a glance

Dried whole black soldier fly larvae are presented as a chicken treat and feed supplement.
The listing claims high protein and calcium and highlights use during molting and for laying hens.
Feeding guidance says to mix the larvae as 10-15% of daily feed, with separate portions for adult chickens, growers and layers.
The listing describes a resealable inner bag for storage and recommends keeping the larvae dry and away from sunlight.

Price

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Reference price: ~~$25.99~~

Price checked: Nov 12, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

A single-ingredient dried larvae format is convenient for offering as a treat or mixing into feed.
The listing provides specific serving guidance for adult chickens, pullets and layers, including an increased amount during molting.
The listed target species include ducks and other birds as well as chickens.

Technical specifications

13 specifications

Identity
Brand	COOHGRUBS
Model	Two-Pound BSF Larvae
Item form	Dried Black Soldier Fly Larvae
Age range	All Life Stages
Target species	Chickens, Ducks, Hens, Birds, Fish, Poultry, Reptiles and Amphibians

Quantity and packaging
Weight listed	2 pounds
Number of items	1
Package size	2 Pound
Container type	Carton

Diet and ingredient claims
Ingredient claim	Additive-Free, No Artificial Colors, No Artificial Flavors, Non-GMO
Nutrient claims	High Fiber, High Protein
Diet type	Limited Ingredient
Special ingredient	Black Soldier Fly Larvae

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing’s nutrition, calcium, health and production benefits are manufacturer claims, not independently verified results. Follow the stated supplement proportions rather than treating the larvae as a complete feed. Store dry and sealed, away from sunlight. The listing also recommends freezer storage for longer-term storage and separation from other foods to avoid odor transfer.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Chicken keepers looking for a dried insect treat or supplement with listed portions for different growth and laying stages.
Buyers seeking a product the listing also names for ducks and other birds.

Less suited to

Buyers needing a complete, nutritionally balanced feed rather than a supplement.
Buyers whose chickens may refuse insect treats, since customer feedback includes both ready acceptance and refusal.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

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Customer feedback highlights perceived protein content, large larvae, taste and pleasant scent, with some customers saying their chickens eat them readily. Others report that their chickens refuse them, and digestibility feedback is mixed. For buyers using these as a supplement, the reported variation in bird acceptance matters more in practice than the listing’s nutrition claims, which are not customer-verified outcomes.

Positive themes

Customers describe the larvae as a good protein source and praise their size and taste.
Some customers report that their chickens eat them readily, and ducks and geese are also said to enjoy them.
Customers mention pleasant scent and favorable value perceptions.

Negative themes

Some customers report that their chickens do not eat the larvae.

Mixed feedback

Bird acceptance varies, and digestibility feedback is mixed.

Frequently asked questions

How much should I feed chickens?

The listing says to mix the larvae as 10-15% of daily feed. Its guide gives separate amounts for adult chickens, pullets or growers, and layers, and a larger amount during molting. Follow the full on-package directions for your flock.

Can this replace regular chicken feed?

The listing describes the larvae as treats or a supplement and recommends limiting them to 10-15% of daily feed, so it is not presented as a complete-feed replacement.

How should the larvae be stored?

The listing recommends dry storage away from moisture and direct sunlight, and also suggests sealing them airtight and freezing for longer-term storage. Keep them separate from other foods to avoid odor transfer.

Will every chicken eat them?

Customer feedback reports that many chickens eat them readily, but some customers say their chickens do not. Acceptance can vary among birds.