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Discovery Kids Discovery Turbo Critter Catcher

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★★★★★
4.6

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★★★★☆
4.1

 

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Pros

  • Fun (7)
  • Educational (6)
  • Engaging (6)
  • Interactive (5)
  • Durable (3)
  • Humane (1)
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Cons

  • Batteries wear down quick (1)
  • Not heavy duty enough (1)

Best Uses

  • Young children (5)
  • Entertainment (4)
  • Indoor (4)
  • Older child (3)
  • Educational (1)
  • For the squeamish (1)
  • Indooroutdoor (1)
  • Outdoors (1)
  • Travel (1)
 
 
 

Provided by Discovery Channel

This product is exclusive to the Discovery Channel Store.

Safely catch ants, beetles, crickets and other critters for up-close observation with this turbo-charged vacuum.

  • Catches bugs without harming them
  • Built-in magnifier shows bugs up close
  • Designed for catch-and-release exploration of nature
  • Turbo boost button gives extra power for larger insects
  • Engenders a love of nature in tomorrow's scientists
Introduce kids to the many tiny miracles of nature that creep, crawl and hop through your own backyard.

Safety warning: This product contains small parts that may present a choking hazard for young children.

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Last update: Oct 9, 2009

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Discovery Kids Discovery Turbo Critter Catcher Review

This IS for the Timid!!!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Engaging
  • Humane
  • Interactive
  • Lots of Fun

    Cons

  • Not heavy duty enough

    Best Uses

  • For the squeamish
  • Indoor
  • Older Children
  • Young Children
 

"This product was bought specifically for removal of unwanted insects inside the house........in as humane a manner as possible!! This Turbo Critter Catcher is the BOMB!! It actually works as described! I have small children and a squeamish wife who scream at the sight of an ant crawling across th …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Sep 30 2009
jormie
hayward, california
I am:
  • Education Oriented
  • Parent Of Two Or More Children
  • Working Parent
 

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Discovery Kids Discovery Turbo Critter Catcher Review

super fun!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Durable
  • Educational
  • Engaging
  • Interactive
  • Lots of Fun

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Young Children
 

"This is a fun, sturdy toy that actually works! My six year old son can operate it by himself and study the bugs he collects. It's also nice because he can catch things inside the house and release them back into the great outdoors, where they belong! Good product! "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jul 20 2009
Mom
Sacramento CA
I am:
  • Education Oriented
  • Parent Of Two Or More Children
  • Stay At Home Parent
 

Discovery Kids Discovery Turbo Critter Catcher Review

Fun for a future Veterinarian

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Educational
  • Engaging
  • Lots of Fun

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Entertainment
  • Indoor
  • Outdoors
 

"The catcher comes with a tiny foam butterfly so our granddaughter could practice. Since we were indoors and there were no bugs to catch, she made some out of paper. I hid them all over and she caught and examined and then released. She is an outdoors kid who loves to look at bugs and crawly thing …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Sep 8 2009
Busha
Orlando FL
I am:
  • Grandparent
 

Discovery Kids Discovery Turbo Critter Catcher Review

Grandaughter loves exploring the bugs!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Durable
  • Educational
  • Engaging
  • Interactive
  • Lots of Fun

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Entertainment
  • Indoor
  • Older Children
  • Travel
  • Young Children
 

"Grandaughter catches bugs every day. She plays/explores very hard. She is very tough on all of her toys and many don't pass the test. So far this one is still in functioning properly. Batteries run down fast. In the future, I would like to have one with a rechargable battery pak or rechargable batte …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jun 22 2009
Maw Maw
Birmingham' AL
I am:
  • Education Oriented
  • Grandparent
 

[0 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Discovery Kids Discovery Turbo Critter Catcher Review

A Great Summer Addition!

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Educational
  • Engaging
  • Interactive
  • Lots of Fun

    Cons

  • Batteries wear down quick

    Best Uses

  • Educational
  • IndoorOutdoor
  • Young Children
 

"This is FUN! We can capture the bugs and watch them through the magnifier.



One problem, little ants and bugs do get sucked into the suction at the bottom and we lose them.



My grandson wishes it was strong enough to capture a frog!! "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jun 10 2009
Bugged
Kansas
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  • Grandparent
 
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