9 Lives Surf 'N Turf Favorites Variety Canned Cat Food
In a Nutshell
- Mixed reviews on acceptability by cats
- Good value for the price
- Quality and packaging issues reported
Quick Verdict
The 9 Lives Surf 'N Turf Canned Cat Food offers good value but has inconsistent quality and acceptability among cats.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Critical Warnings
Reported health issues in cats, including near-fatal outcomes.
Prevention: Consider switching to a different brand after serious health issues arose.
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Good Price (3)
Offers good value for the money.
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Variety of Flavors (2)
Cats enjoy the different flavors.
Cons
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Cat Acceptability (3) major
Many cats refuse to eat it.
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Health Concerns (1) critical
Reported health issues in cats.
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Packaging Issues (1) minor
Packaging can damage other items.
Tip: Separate the boxes from the bags.
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Owners on a budget — Cost-effectiveness for those looking for a budget-friendly option
- • Community cat feeders — Good value for feeding stray or community cats
✗ Skip If
- • Owners with picky cats — Many cats refuse to eat this food
- • Owners concerned about health issues — Reports of serious health issues in cats
Durability & Care
Cleaning Methods
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
Is this product good for community cats?
Yes, many users find it cost-effective for feeding community cats.
Do all cats like this food?
No, many cats refuse to eat it.
What are the health risks associated with this food?
There are reports of serious health issues, including near-fatal outcomes.
Highlighted Reviews
"I buy this for the community (stray) cats in our apartment complex. It is a good price for the quality of food. Thank you Chewy for offering this at a better price than I've been able to find at the supermarkets."
"I regret ever supplying it for my cats. My husband warned me he thought I said 9 lives was bad for cats but I told him chewy said otherwise. But after taking dry food away from them and suppplying the blue food but still having two cans left of the 9lives I used those up and my cat literally almost ..."
Bottom Line
Consider alternatives if your cat is picky, but it's a budget-friendly option otherwise.