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Rachael Ray Nutrish Large Breed Real Beef, Pea, Carrot & Brown Rice Recipe Whole Health Blend Dry Dog Food

Rachael Ray Nutrish Large Breed Real Beef, Pea, Carrot & Brown Rice Recipe Whole Health Blend Dry Dog Food

By Rachael Ray Nutrish 10 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
5.4 /10
Quality
6.0
Value
6.5
Design
7.0
Function
6.0
Durability
5.0

In a Nutshell

  • Rachael Ray Nutrish Large Breed Dog Food has mixed reviews.
  • Some dogs love it, others refuse to eat it.
  • Noted for real beef and omegas but contains soybeans.
  • Reported allergic reactions, digestive issues, and strange behaviors.
  • Ingredients generally good, but some dogs may not tolerate it.

Quick Verdict

Rachael Ray Nutrish Large Breed Dog Food receives mixed reviews. Some dogs love it, while others refuse to eat it. The product is noted for its ingredients but has issues with strange behaviors in dogs.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 10
Would Recommend 40%
Would Buy Again 40%
Avg Lifespan Not specified

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Caution

Critical Warnings

high

Allergic reactions

Prevention: Check ingredients carefully before purchasing.

high

Digestibility issues

Prevention: Monitor your pet's reaction to the food.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Good Ingredients (2)

    Contains real beef, omegas, and added ingredients for joints and hips.

Cons

  • Picky Eaters (2) major

    Many pets with previous preferences refuse to eat it

  • Allergic Reactions (1) critical

    Dog swallowed chicken

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Owners with large breed dogs — Some ingredients particularly beneficial for joints and hips.

Skip If

  • Picky eater dogs and those with allergies. — Picky eaters and allergy risks mentioned.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan Not specified

Factors: Consistency of the pet diet

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

⚠️ Hardwood
⚠️ Tile
⚠️ Carpet
⚠️ Vinyl
⚠️ Laminate

Rating Distribution

2.8
10 reviews
5★
30%
4★
10%
3★
20%
2★
10%
1★
30%
quality (6) Satisfaction (2)

Common Questions

Is this dog food suitable for picky eaters?

Mixed results; some picky eaters refused to eat it.

Does this food contain allergens?

Yes, some users reported allergic reactions, particularly to chicken.

Highlighted Reviews

— Rafael

"I've been using this Dog Food since it came out. I had a dog that was on a Prescription Diet and the price tripled. So I ended up purchasing The NUTRISH Dog Food brand since it has no artificial Ingredients or Byproducts. When I took my dog for his check up at the vet. When the vet looked at his ch..."

— Tara

"This was substituted for my normal auto ship and it was beef, so I thought we were good with my dog being allergic to chicken ... Until my poor dog was bitting at his feet. I looked at ingredients and it contains chicken. We had to switch brands since they can't keep it in stock on a regular basis."

Bottom Line

The Rachael Ray Nutrish Large Breed Dog Food might be a good choice if your dog doesn't have specific dietary needs, but it's worth considering alternatives if your dog is picky or has allergies. Many users note that the food is a hit or miss for picky eaters, and it might cause digestive issues in some dogs.

5.4 /10
Average