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BARK Pumpkin Spice Digestive Broth Powder Dog Food Topper, 6.1-oz jar

BARK Pumpkin Spice Digestive Broth Powder Dog Food Topper, 6.1-oz jar

By BARK 11 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 90% confidence
7.5 /10
Quality
7.0
Value
7.5
Design
7.0
Function
8.0
Durability
7.0

In a Nutshell

  • Most dogs enjoy the taste and it aids digestion.
  • Some users find it messy and difficult to reconstitute.
  • Good value for the price, but may not be suitable for all dogs.

Quick Verdict

Most dogs love the taste and it helps with digestion, but some users find it messy and hard to reconstitute. It's a good value for the price but may not be suitable for all dogs.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 11
Would Recommend 82%
Would Buy Again 82%
Avg Lifespan Unknown

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Caution

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Tasty and Appealing (5)

    Dogs love the taste and it boosts their appetite.

  • Digestive Health (3)

    Helps with digestive issues and firm stools.

  • Easy to Use (2)

    Simple to add to food.

  • Boosts Appetite (2)

    Helps picky eaters and older dogs eat more.

  • Natural Ingredients (1)

    Made with natural, healthy ingredients.

Cons

  • Reconstitution Issues (2) major

    Users find it difficult to mix with water.

  • Messy to Use (2) minor

    The powder can be messy and hard to handle.

  • Lack of Clear Instructions (1) major

    Instructions for reconstitution are unclear.

    Tip: Adjust the water amount and mix thoroughly

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Dog owners with picky eaters — Boosts appetite and aids digestion
  • Owners of dogs with sensitive stomachs — Helps with digestive issues and firm stools

Skip If

  • Owners of dogs sensitive to party season spices — May not be suitable for dogs sensitive to spicy flavor

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan Not specified

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Care Tips from Users

  • 💡 Mix with warm water
  • 💡 Adjust water amount as needed
  • 💡 Store in a cool, dry place

Floor Compatibility

Hardwood
Tile
Carpet
Vinyl
Laminate

Rating Distribution

4.4
11 reviews
5★
73%
4★
0%
3★
0%
2★
0%
1★
27%
tasty (2) digestion (1) messy (2) reconstitution (1)

Common Questions

How do you reconstitute the powder?

Mix 4 tablespoons with half a cup to 1 full cup of water. May need to adjust water amount based on dog's preference.

Highlighted Reviews

— Celine

"My dogs absolutely love this I received it in their bark box one time and ever since then I keep it in stock at my house! Smells really good and helps their poops be nice and firm. One of my dogs has a very sensitive stomach and random bouts of diarrhea this helps keep his poops healthy! Will always..."

— Shelly

"I didn't realize this needed to be reconstituted but thought it was just a powder to put on top of the food. To reconstitute the directions are not really clear if 4 tablespoons should be used with a full cup of water or to add 4 tablespoons to half a cup of water for a larger dog. When adding wa..."

Bottom Line

While it has digestive benefits and most dogs love the taste, the reconstitution process and potential messiness may be deal-breakers for some users. Overall, it's a good product with some caveats.

7.5 /10
Good