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ZIWI Peak Mackerel & Lamb Recipe Canned Cat Food

ZIWI Peak Mackerel & Lamb Recipe Canned Cat Food

By ZIWI 9 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
7.4 /10
Quality
7.5
Value
6.5
Design
7.0
Function
8.0
Durability
7.0

In a Nutshell

  • High-quality ingredients and fresh smell.
  • Some cats refuse to eat it due to flavor.
  • Recent batches may have quality control issues.
  • Good for sensitive stomachs, but monitor for changes in litter habits.

Quick Verdict

ZIWI Peak Mackerel & Lamb Recipe is loved for its high-quality ingredients and fresh smell, but some cats dislike the flavor and there are concerns about recent batch quality.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 9
Would Recommend 56%
Would Buy Again 56%
Avg Lifespan N/A

Pet Compatibility

πŸ• Dogs
Caution
🐈 Cats
Suitable

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • High-Quality Ingredients (4)

    Many reviewers praise the quality of the ingredients.

  • Fresh Smell (3)

    The food has a clean and fresh smell.

Cons

  • Cat Flavor Rejection (3) major

    Some cats refuse to eat the food due to the flavor.

  • Smell Changes (2) high

    Recent batches may have a different, unpleasant smell.

Quality Trend: Declining

Some recent reviews mention a change in smell and quality, with cats experiencing more stinky litter box visits.

Older Reviews Said:

mostly positive

Newer Reviews Say:

mostly negative

Who Is This For?

βœ“ Best For

  • β€’ Cats with sensitive stomachs β€” High-quality ingredients and natural chondroitin for joint health.

βœ— Skip If

  • β€’ Cats that are picky eaters β€” Some cats refuse to eat the food due to flavor preferences.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan N/A

Cleaning Methods

βœ— Machine wash
βœ— Hand wash
βœ— Spot clean

Rating Distribution

3.1
9 reviews
5β˜…
44%
4β˜…
11%
3β˜…
0%
2β˜…
33%
1β˜…
11%
quality (4) smell (3) ingredients (4) flavor (3) smell (2) quality (2)

Common Questions

Is this food good for cats with sensitive stomachs?

Yes, many reviewers mention that their cats with sensitive stomachs do well with this food.

Does the food have a strong smell?

Some users note a clean and fresh smell, while others mention a chemical smell in recent batches.

Is the food expensive?

Yes, it is considered pricey, but many feel it is worth the price for the quality.

Highlighted Reviews

β€” Adrienne

"I absolutely love ZIWI wet cat food. The ingredients are genuinely high quality, and as someone with a very sensitive sense of smell, I can immediately tell it’s clean and fresh. It doesn’t have that heavy, rank, or stinky odor that so many other canned cat foods do in America, etc. I’ve alway..."

β€” Tim

"I bought this because my cat loves the beef flavor but he wouldn't touch this flavor unfortunately."

Bottom Line

If your cat has a sensitive stomach, ZIWI Peak may be worth a try, but be prepared for potential flavor rejection and monitor for any changes in litter box habits. It's a good quality food with some concerns about recent batches and cat flavor preferences.

7.4 /10
β€” Good