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Blue Buffalo Healthy Gourmet Pate Turkey & Chicken Entree Adult Canned Cat Food

Blue Buffalo Healthy Gourmet Pate Turkey & Chicken Entree Adult Canned Cat Food

By Blue Buffalo 10 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 95% confidence
5.6 /10
Quality
7.1
Value
6.5
Design
0.0
Function
5.1
Durability
7.0

In a Nutshell

  • Most cats enjoy the flavor and smell
  • Inconsistent texture reported by some users
  • Good customer service for returns and refunds

Quick Verdict

Blue Buffalo Healthy Gourmet Pate Turkey & Chicken Entree is a hit with some cats but has consistency issues reported by a few reviewers. Most cats enjoy the pate, but some users have reported issues with the texture and consistency.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 10
Would Recommend 80%
Would Buy Again 75%
Avg Lifespan Not mentioned

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Caution
🐈 Cats
Suitable

Critical Warnings

high

High liquid content may cause digestive problems in some cats

Prevention: strain the liquid off and leave the slightly packed food.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Tasty Flavor (5)

    Cats enjoy the taste and smell of the pate.

  • Good for Multiple Cats (2)

    Suitable for households with multiple cats.

  • Good for multiple cats (2)

    Recommended for households with more that one cat.

  • Good for cats that can handle large portions with a lot of food. (3)

    Must be measured in large amounts, otherwise, it can cause problems in some cats.

Cons

  • Texture Issues (4) major

    Inconsistent and watery texture reported by some users.

    Tip: Monitoring for newer cans or searching for different fish cans.

  • Smell Issues (2) minor

    The smell can be strong and unpleasant for some pets and owners.

  • Large Amounts of Liquid (1) major

    Too much liquid in the cans.

  • Damage in Delivery (1) major

    Concerns with product delivery, resulting in damaged packaging.

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Multi-cat households — Suitable for families with multiple cats who enjoy the same flavor.
  • Cats — Great for users looking for wet food options.

Skip If

  • Owners with sensitive cats — Some cats may have digestive issues with the high liquid content.
  • Owners who prefer specific portion sizes — There might often be larger amounts of liquid within some containers.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan Not mentioned

Factors: Storage conditions, Freshness, Potential spoilage

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Care Tips from Users

  • 💡 Monitor the consistency of the product
  • 💡 Mix with dry food if necessary

Floor Compatibility

Hardwood
Tile
Carpet
Vinyl
Laminate

Rating Distribution

3.7
10 reviews
5★
40%
4★
30%
3★
0%
2★
10%
1★
20%
taste (8) smell (6) texture (5) liquid content (3)

Common Questions

Is this product good for multiple cats?

Yes, it is suitable for households with multiple cats who enjoy the same flavor.

What should I do if my cat doesn't like the new flavor?

Consider buying smaller quantities to test your cat's preference or return the product if necessary.

Is the product compatible with sensitive cats?

Some cats with sensitive digestive systems may have issues with the high liquid content. It is advisable to monitor your cat's reaction.

Highlighted Reviews

— HawaiianCatlady

"My three girls love the original Healthy Gourmet Pate Entrées. Their favorites are Turkey & Chicken and Beef. When Tasty in the blue cans came out as a replacement, my girls turned their noses up. The smell was very strong even to me and they did not like the taste. I had to return all that I bo..."

— Robert

"Usually I get very good products from chewy this time every single can was damaged"

Bottom Line

If your cat enjoys pate foods and you are looking for a wet food option, this product is worth trying. However, be aware of the potential inconsistencies in texture and consider buying smaller quantities to test your cat's preference. Chewy's customer service is praised for handling returns and refunds effectively.

5.6 /10
Average