Blue Buffalo True Solutions Urinary Care Chicken Pate Wet Cat Food
In a Nutshell
- Effective for urinary health management in cats.
- Mixed reviews on taste and smell.
- Affordable compared to prescription foods.
- Some cats experience nausea or anorexia.
- Ingredients are generally appreciated but may cause reactions in some cats.
Quick Verdict
Blue Buffalo True Solutions Urinary Care Chicken Pate Wet Cat Food is generally well-regarded for its effectiveness in managing urinary health, especially for cats with specific issues. However, there are mixed reviews on taste and some cats refusing to eat it. It's affordably priced compared to prescription foods and generally well-received despite a few complaints about nausea and other side effects.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Critical Warnings
Nausea and anorexia in some cats
Prevention: Monitor cats closely when introducing the food.
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Effective Urinary Health (5)
Many cats show improvement in urinary health.
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Good Taste and Texture (3)
Smooth pate texture and good taste.
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Affordable and Vet-Approved (3)
Veterinarians approve, and it's cost-effective compared to prescription food.
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Consistent Quality of Ingredients (2)
Ingredients are generally of good quality.
Cons
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Nausea and Anorexia (3) critical
Some cats experience nausea and anorexia. Clients should consult a vet on early stage if they sense nausea.
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Ingredient Sensitivity: DL-Methionine (2) major
Dl-Methionine in the ingredients caused adverse reactions in some cats.
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Picky Eaters (2) minor
Some cats refuse to eat the food.
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Cat owners with older cats needing urinary care — It might be helpful if older cats needs help/
✗ Skip If
- • Cat owners with veterinarian suggested DL-Methionine and/or citric acid
- • Cat owners with veterinarian sugges — It might have made serious health concern.
Durability & Care
Cleaning Methods
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
Is this food effective for urinary health issues in cats?
Many cat owners report improvements in urinary health, but some cats experience nausea or anorexia.
Is this food suitable for all cats?
No, some cats are sensitive to Dl-Methionine, which can cause adverse reactions.
What if cats seem to have depression?
We have never seen depressed but some angry reviewers reported rats or animal mechanism.
Highlighted Reviews
"I adopted a sr. cat over a year ago. I've discovered that grains make her vomit. So she is on a grain free diet. Then she developed symptoms of bladder stones (limited urine output, etc.) so I put her on all wet diet which solved that. She just picked at her food. I bought this product and she h..."
"I had been feeding my Kirby the Blue Buffalo Wilderness line with great success until he started having problems with crystals in his Urine so I was happy to find this. He liked it and ate it readily until he developed nausea and anorexia from it. I couldn't understand why it would have such an adve..."
Bottom Line
If your cat tolerates Dl-Methionine and enjoys the taste, this food can be a good and affordable choice for urinary care. But keep an eye out for any adverse reactions. Especially for rejected-buyers.