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Tender & True Small Breed Sustainable Salmon Recipe Grain-Free Dry Dog Food, 4-lb bag

Tender & True Small Breed Sustainable Salmon Recipe Grain-Free Dry Dog Food, 4-lb bag

By Tender & True 8 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 70% confidence
6.7 /10
Quality
6.5
Value
7.0
Design
6.0
Function
7.0
Durability
6.0

In a Nutshell

  • Tender & True Salmon Recipe is enjoyed by many dogs.
  • Allergies and picky eaters are common concerns.
  • Good in general but avoid if your dog has ingredient sensitivities.

Quick Verdict

The Tender & True Salmon Recipe dry dog food receives mixed reviews. Many dogs seem to enjoy it, but there are concerns about allergies and picky eaters.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 8
Would Recommend 50%
Would Buy Again 25%
Avg Lifespan null

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Caution

Critical Warnings

high

Some dogs experienced allergic reactions.

Prevention: Avoid if your dog has known allergies

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Dog loved taste (4)

    Many dogs enjoyed the taste of the food.

Cons

  • Allergies (2) major

    Some dogs experienced allergic reactions.

Quality Trend: Declining

There seems to have been an increase in negative reviews and in users reporting pet allergies.

Older Reviews Said:

positive

Newer Reviews Say:

negative

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Small breed dogs — Parents of more fussy eaters could go for the food

Skip If

  • Dogs with ingredient allergies — Salmon variety seems to be triggering allergies

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan null

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

Hardwood
Tile
Carpet
Vinyl
Laminate

Rating Distribution

3.5
8 reviews
5★
50%
4★
13%
3★
0%
2★
13%
1★
25%

Common Questions

What are common allergies for dogs with these ingredients

Some breeds experience allergic reactions especially with sweet potatoes

Highlighted Reviews

— Gingerlyn

"I am doing health testing to determine if Mocha may have an allergy to chicken based protein. Normally, when I change food he becomes somewhat wary of the new food. With this, he immediately loved it and I think his scratching is diminishing."

— Anny

"My dog used to love Tender and True Whitefish and Potato recipe! He has many skin allergies, and he could eat this kibble. So when they stopped making it, I ordered this one. Not for him. I think he has an allergy to sweet potatoes, because he started itching again. He was tested for many foods, and..."

Bottom Line

If you have a dog that is allergic to certain ingredients side this item off, otherwise, it does provide value with many dogs enjoying the taste. Ingredients are of good quality. Still avoid it if you have a dog very sensitive to food.

6.7 /10
Average