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Almo Nature HQS Natural Tuna & Whitebait Smelt in Broth Grain-Free Canned Cat Food

Almo Nature HQS Natural Tuna & Whitebait Smelt in Broth Grain-Free Canned Cat Food

By Almo Nature 10 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
6.0 /10
Quality
6.0
Value
6.0
Design
6.0
Function
6.5
Durability
5.5

In a Nutshell

  • This canned cat food has a mixed reception among cats.
  • Some cats love the taste, while others find it unpalatable.
  • Digestive issues have been reported by a few users.

Quick Verdict

This cat food has varied reception. Some cats enjoy the taste, while others find it unpalatable. A few customers reported digestive issues with their cats.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 10
Would Recommend 60%
Would Buy Again 50%
Avg Lifespan 3-5 months

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Caution
🐈 Cats
Suitable

Critical Warnings

high

Difficulty Eating

Prevention: Add some water while segmenting to make sure all the kitty's needs are properly met, while reducing discomforts.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Tasty and Popular (3)

    The flavor is well-known as some of the cats enjoyed it.

  • Gets particularly recommended (3)

    Various cats and their owners like the product and consider it a preferred choice, this is true for new users too.

  • Good nourishment (2)

    The cats seem to be happy and healthy!

Cons

  • Unpalatable for Some (2) major

    Some cats flatly refused to consume the product.

  • Digestive Issues (2) major

    One customer reported severe vomiting, while trying the food.

  • Dry and Clumpy, Even When Broken! (1) high

    One customer noted the absence of broth and tried adding water to wet but the cats still ended up sick.

Quality Trend: Declining

Multiple mentions of quality issues over the past two years with recent reviews revealing fresh issues.

Older Reviews Said:

mildly positive

Newer Reviews Say:

negative

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Picky Eaters — Many customers found their picky cats loved it.
  • Premium Option Seekers — May be more expensive but definitely a premium option.

Skip If

  • Sensitive Stomachs — Multiple reports of digestive issues.
  • Budget-Conscious — Priority seems to be on premium quality without focusing that much on prices.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan 1-6 months

Factors: temperature endurance, digestion frequency, exposure to sunlight

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Care Tips from Users

  • 💡

Floor Compatibility

Hardwood
Tile
Carpet
Vinyl
Laminate

Rating Distribution

3.0
10 reviews
5★
40%
4★
10%
3★
10%
2★
20%
1★
20%
good flavor (3) A good alternative to the current diet in some cases. (1) hard to chew (1) will not touch (1)

Common Questions

How long can this be stored?

It will typically burn for upto 3-5 months. Avoid direct sunlight or a warm place and make sure it is in a cool dry place.

Would this product be suitable for very young cats?

It might be hardened for a adult cat. However, for the young, the shipping might contain salt which can be very harmful to them. Always read the ingredients carefully.

Highlighted Reviews

— Anne

"I have two cats that stopped eating the Tiki brand tuna and tried this one. They love it and and lick their bowls clean. Very happy with this brand!!!"

— Donna

"He has thrown up twice since we started on this good"

Bottom Line

Alsmo Nature HQS Natural Tuna & Whitebait Smelt in Broth is a good option for cats who enjoy this particular flavor, but potential buyers should be aware of the mixed reactions and potential digestive issues. It is rated average in terms of overall satisfaction, functionality and value.

6.0 /10
Average