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Innovative Pet Lab Basic Dog & Cat Gut Check Kit

Innovative Pet Lab Basic Dog & Cat Gut Check Kit

By Innovative Pet Lab 9 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
6.8 /10
Quality
6.5
Value
5.0
Design
5.5
Function
7.0
Durability
6.0

In a Nutshell

  • Clear and comprehensive results for pet health.
  • Customer service and shipping issues frequently reported.
  • Follow-up and communication can be frustrating.

Quick Verdict

The kit provides valuable insights into pet gut health but struggles with customer service and occasional mailing issues. Results are clear and helpful if received.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 9
Would Recommend 89%
Would Buy Again 53%
Avg Lifespan N/A

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Suitable

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Comprehensive Results (3)

    The kit provides detailed and clear results about your pet's gut health.

  • Easy Sample Collection (2)

    The collection process is straightforward and includes all necessary items.

  • Peace of Mind (2)

    Users feel reassured about their pet's health after using the kit.

Cons

  • Customer Service Issues (2) major

    Multiple users reported poor customer service and unanswered queries.

  • Mailing Problems (2) major

    Several users mentioned problems with the postage-paid envelopes.

  • Inconsistent Communication (1) minor

    Lack of notification and follow-up from the company.

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Pet owners concerned about their pet's gut health — Provides comprehensive and clear test results with useful recommendations.

Skip If

  • People who prioritize prompt customer service and easy follow-up — Several users reported communication and follow-up issues.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan N/A

Rating Distribution

4.1
9 reviews
5★
67%
4★
0%
3★
11%
2★
11%
1★
11%
Comprehensive Results (3) Easy Sample Collection (2) Peace of Mind (2) Customer Service (2) Mailing Problems (2) Inconsistent Communication (1)

Common Questions

How do I know if the kit is working correctly?

Users report that the kit provides clear and comprehensive results if the sample is properly collected and sent. Any issues with the results should be followed up with customer service.

What is the turnaround time for results?

The turnaround time for results varies, with some users reporting it took about 11 days for the lab to process the sample and send the results.

Highlighted Reviews

— Julia 6 found helpful

"Innovative Pet Lab Basic Dog & Cat Gut Check Kit is helpful to see basic information about your pet's digestion. Test results were delivered within 2 weeks, and were clear to understand. My Richard, middle aged cat periodically has soft stool. I had him dewormed and not sure the reason for him havin..."

— janine

"I got the kit in the mail and sent it in right away. A few days later I got notice from post office, that the company didn't pay enough for self addressed envelope. I tried paying for it but could not as had to be done by provider. I reached out multiple times to Innovative labs to get this problem ..."

Bottom Line

The kit is useful for health checks but be prepared for potential communication and shipping issues. Ensure you have a reliable way to follow up if needed.

6.8 /10
Below Average