Pet Faves Dried Mealworms for Chickens & Wild Birds — 5 lb Resalable Bag, 55% Protein Non-GMO Treats

Pet Faves Dried Mealworms are a non-GMO, high-protein snack and supplement designed for chickens, wild birds, small mammals, and reptiles.

These premium dried mealworms come in a 5 lb resealable bag and deliver concentrated protein (about 55%) plus essential vitamins and minerals to support feather condition, energy and overall vitality for a variety of animals. Because they are shelf-stable and GMO-free, they’re convenient for backyard flocks, bird feeders, and mixed-pet households that want a single, versatile treat option.

How do Pet Faves mealworms support laying hens and backyard chickens?

Mealworms provide an easy-to-digest protein boost that can help support feather regrowth and daily energy needs for hens without replacing a balanced feed. Use them as a supplemental treat during molting, cold weather, or when extra nutrition is needed.

• 55% protein content to support muscle and feather maintenance
• Vitamins and minerals concentrated in a small serving
• Easy to scatter or mix with regular feed as a supplement
• Resealable bag preserves crunch and prevents moisture

Can I feed these mealworms to wild birds, bluebirds, robins and cardinals?

Yes—dried mealworms are a popular, nutrient-dense option for many insect-eating wild birds. Offer them in a tray feeder or on platform feeders to attract bluebirds, robins, cardinals and other backyard species that seek protein-rich foods.

• Ideal for platform or tray feeders to minimize spillage
• Attracts insectivorous species during breeding season
• Non-GMO and additive-free to suit natural diets
• Long shelf life makes seasonal feeding easy

Are Pet Faves mealworms suitable for small pets, reptiles, and turtles?

Dried mealworms are accepted by many small pets, hamsters, reptiles and turtles as a high-protein treat. They’re a convenient supplemental snack for animals that naturally consume insects, but should be given alongside a species-appropriate staple diet.

• Perfect as occasional treats for hamsters and small mammals
• Handy protein source for insectivorous reptiles and turtles
• Easy to portion—feed sparingly per pet nutrition needs
• Can be rehydrated if a softer texture is required

How should I store and serve the dried mealworms to keep them fresh?

The 5 lb package includes a resealable closure to lock out moisture and keep the mealworms crunchy. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight; for longer storage, an airtight container in a pantry or refrigerator works well.

• Resealable bag reduces exposure to humidity and pests
• Keep in a cool, dry area for maximum shelf life
• Portion into small containers for daily feeding convenience
• Do not combine with wet feed to avoid spoilage

Who is this for: Pet Faves Dried Mealworms are ideal if you keep backyard chickens, maintain bird feeders for wild songbirds, care for insect-eating reptiles or dabble in mixed-pet households. They suit owners who want a non-GMO, protein-dense treat that’s easy to store and cost-effective in bulk. Use them as a supplemental snack, training reward, or seasonal nutrition boost—always alongside a complete, species-appropriate diet.

Ingredients

Dried Mealworms