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Horizon Complete Large Breed Adult Dry Dog Food

Horizon Complete Large Breed Adult Dry Dog Food

By Horizon 16 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
5.6 /10
Quality
6.0
Value
5.5
Design
6.0
Function
5.0
Durability
5.0

In a Nutshell

  • Effective for some dogs, poor for digestion
  • Mixed reviews on overall performance.
  • Quality and value are average,

Quick Verdict

The Horizon Complete Large Breed Adult Dry Dog Food has mixed reviews. Some dogs love it, while others experience digestive issues.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 16
Would Recommend 44%
Would Buy Again 43%
Avg Lifespan not mentioned

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Caution

Critical Warnings

critical

Digestion

Prevention: needs based usage

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Health Benefits (4)

    Improves coat and digestion for some dogs.

  • Satisfies Picky Eaters (2)

    Many picky eaters enjoy the flavor and smell.

Cons

  • Digestive Issues (4) major

    Several dogs experienced diarrhea and stomach upset.

  • Picky Eaters (2) major

    Some dogs did not eat the food at all.

  • Gas and Smelly Poop (1) major

    One reviewer mentions berating gas and poo issues.

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Dogs with general health concerns but not sensitive stomachs — Valuable for overall thyroid and dog health.

Skip If

  • Dogs with sensitive stomachs or have moderate diarrhea — Causes bad gas and vomit

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan not mentioned

Care Tips from Users

  • 💡 Use Wet Try small quantities

Rating Distribution

2.8
16 reviews
5★
44%
4★
0%
3★
0%
2★
6%
1★
44%

Common Questions

Is this food good for dogs with sensitive stomachs?

No, multiple reviews indicate it causes digestive issues.

Does this food help with weight management?

It may help, but some dogs had loose stools which could affect weight management.

Is it suitable for picky eaters?

Yes, many picky eaters enjoy the flavor and smell.

Highlighted Reviews

— Erin 1 found helpful

"I always fed my pets Science Diet because that was the best available back in the days and little research was conducted on dog foods back then. More recently things have changed an my dog suffers from everything. My current dog would always throw up since he was a puppy, so I decided to adventure i..."

— Chrissie

"I had no issues with the first bag I got, but the second bag was causing diarrhea. Chewy customer service was excellent and offered a prompt refund."

Bottom Line

This product may work for some, but the potential for digestive issues makes it a risky choice. Consider your dog's dietary needs and consult a vet before purchasing.

5.6 /10
Below Average