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Blue Buffalo Basics Skin & Stomach Care Grain-Free Formula Lamb & Potato Recipe Large Breed Adult Dry Dog Food

Blue Buffalo Basics Skin & Stomach Care Grain-Free Formula Lamb & Potato Recipe Large Breed Adult Dry Dog Food

By Blue Buffalo 9 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
6.7 /10
Quality
6.1
Value
5.9
Design
6.5
Function
6.7
Durability
6.3

In a Nutshell

  • Good for dogs with specific digestive needs
  • Strong smell might deter picky eaters
  • Fast and reliable delivery from Chewy

Quick Verdict

This dog food is generally well-received, with some concerns about the smell and picky eaters. Most buyers appreciate the fast delivery and the specific diet needs it caters to.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 9
Would Recommend 56%
Would Buy Again 56%
Avg Lifespan 12 months

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Caution

Critical Warnings

critical

Logistically, it is delivered to the wrong user.

Prevention: In-house delivery system

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Specific Diet Needs (2)

    Targeted dietary needs for specific pets

  • Quick Delivery (2)

    Fast and reliable delivery from Chewy

  • Fresh Smell (1)

    This dog food smells fresh and appealing.

Cons

  • Poor Taste (2) major

    Smells terrible

  • Expensive (1) minor

    It costs more than many other options operating

  • Shipping Issues (1) major

    Delivery issues and poor handling by shipper

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Dog owners with senior dogs — This food works well with an 15 year senior dog
  • Dogs with sensitive stomachs — The kibble is good for the old fellow

Skip If

  • Price-sensitive buyers — This food is expensive, therefore, bad bang for the buck

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan 6 months to 2+ years

Factors: proper care

Floor Compatibility

Hardwood
Tile
Carpet
Vinyl
Laminate

Rating Distribution

3.3
9 reviews
5★
44%
4★
0%
3★
11%
2★
22%
1★
22%
Quality (3) Response (3) palatability (3) smell (4) Delivery (1) cost (1)

Common Questions

Why does this food have such a strong smell?

This food works well but it has strong aroma

Is this food suitable for large breed dogs?

Small dogs have clear preferences and tastes, there usability is seen to adjust.

Does this food help with digestive issues?

Keep a small portion and store the food properly to avoid condensation and allergies.

Highlighted Reviews

— Kellie

"Blue puppy used it long to remedy some issues, works vey well, got it quickly"

— Brandy

"Doesn't eat the food"

Bottom Line

If your dog has specific dietary needs, this food might be a good fit. However, be aware of the strong smell and potential picky eating issues. Deliveries are generally rapid, which is a big plus.

6.7 /10
Average