COOHGRUBS 5 lb Dried Black Soldier Fly Larvae Chicken Treats

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Product guide

COOHGRUBS 5 lb Dried Black Soldier Fly Larvae Chicken Treats

Treats: COOHGRUBS dried black soldier fly larvae are a 5-pound treat or feed supplement listing that describes a resealable inner bag and use for chickens and other animals. Its bulk quantity and feeding guidance suit flock owners who want to portion dried larvae into daily feed, but customer feedback says some chickens decline them.

At a glance

The listing describes whole dried black soldier fly larvae in a 5-pound quantity.
A resealable inner bag is described for repeated use and storage.
The feeding guide gives different amounts for adult chickens, pullets or growers, layers, and molting birds.
The seller presents the larvae as a supplement or treat for poultry and several other animal groups.

Price

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Reference price: ~~$26.99~~

Price checked: Nov 13, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Bulk 5-pound quantity is suited to regular portioning for a flock.
The resealable inner bag is a practical storage feature for repeated use.
Specific feeding amounts are provided for several chicken life stages and molting.

Cons

Some customer feedback says their chickens do not eat the larvae, so acceptance may vary by flock.

Technical specifications

12 specifications

Identity
Brand	COOHGRUBS
Model	5 lbs Box-Packed with Resealable Bag

Dimensions and weight
Dimensions listed	0.39 x 0.39 x 0.39 inches; 5 pounds
Weight listed	5 pounds

Product details
Form	Dried Black Soldier Fly Larvae
Container type	Carton
Age range	All Life Stages
Diet type	Limited Ingredient
Animal food ingredient claim	Additive-Free, No Artificial Colors, No Artificial Flavors, Non-GMO
Nutrient content claim	High Fiber, High Protein
Target species	Chickens, Ducks, Hens, Birds, Fish, Poultry, Reptiles and Amphibians
Feeding guidance	Mix COOHGRUBS dried BSFL as 10-15% of daily feed. Give Adult Chickens: 0.18-0.35oz (1-2 tbsp). Pullets/Grower: 0.15-0.25oz (¾-1.5 tbsp). Layers: 0.25-0.35oz (1.5-2 tbsp). Increase to 0.5-0.7oz during molting for a protein boost.

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing's dimensions are given as 0.39 x 0.39 x 0.39 inches followed by a 5-pound weight, which does not clearly describe package dimensions. Its catalog fields also name mealworms as a special ingredient although the product is identified as dried black soldier fly larvae, and some target-species fields differ. Confirm product identity and package details on the selected listing. Store dry and away from moisture and direct sunlight. The feeding quantities are seller guidance, not a substitute for the rest of the birds' diet.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Chicken keepers looking for dried larvae to offer as a treat or portion into feed.
Flock owners who prefer a bulk pack with a resealable inner bag.
Buyers who want listed feeding amounts for adult chickens, growers, layers, and molting birds.

Less suited to

Buyers who need a treat known to be accepted by every chicken.
Buyers seeking clearly documented package dimensions or an unambiguous ingredient description.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

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Customer feedback highlights perceived protein content, large larvae, favorable taste reports, and pleasant scent. Some customers say chickens readily eat them, while others report their chickens refuse them. That preference split matters because the seller's feeding guide assumes the larvae will be used as part of a flock's feed, and the listed bulk quantity may be inconvenient if birds will not accept them. The reported value and nutrition perceptions are customer opinions, not verified product measurements.

Positive themes

Customers report that birds enjoy the taste, and feedback also describes the larvae as large and pleasant-smelling.
Some customers describe them as a useful source of protein and good value for the quantity.

Negative themes

Some customers say their chickens do not eat the larvae.

Mixed feedback

Bird acceptance varies, with reports of chickens eating them readily as well as refusing them.

Frequently asked questions

How much does the listing recommend feeding to chickens?

It says to mix the larvae as 10-15% of daily feed. Its guide lists 0.18-0.35oz for adult chickens, 0.15-0.25oz for pullets or growers, and 0.25-0.35oz for layers. It suggests 0.5-0.7oz during molting.

Will every chicken eat these larvae?

No such guarantee is supported. Customer feedback reports that many chickens eat them readily, while some customers say their chickens do not.

How should the larvae be stored?

The listing advises keeping them dry and away from direct sunlight and moisture. It also recommends airtight freezer storage for long-term keeping and storing them apart from other foods to prevent odor transfer.

Are the listed package dimensions clear?

No. The dimensions field combines 0.39 x 0.39 x 0.39 inches with a 5-pound weight, so the package dimensions are unclear.