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Blackwood Turkey & Turkey Liver with Pumpkin Grain-Free Adult Canned Dog Food, 13-oz, case of 12

Blackwood Turkey & Turkey Liver with Pumpkin Grain-Free Adult Canned Dog Food, 13-oz, case of 12

By Blackwood 12 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
6.8 /10
Quality
7.0
Value
6.5
Design
7.0
Function
7.0
Durability
6.0

In a Nutshell

  • Popular among dogs with specific dietary needs
  • Mixed reviews on taste and texture
  • Made in Ecuador, not the USA

Quick Verdict

The Blackwood turkey dog food has a mixed reception. Some pets love it, while others find it unappealing. It's good for picky eaters and dogs with specific health issues, but the texture and smell might be off-putting for some.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 12
Would Recommend 50%
Would Buy Again 50%
Avg Lifespan Not specified

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Suitable

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Great for Picky Eaters (4)

    Some pets love the taste and it's gentle on their digestive system.

  • High-Quality Ingredients (3)

    Reviews praise the ingredients for being safe and nutritious.

  • Helps with Odor (1)

    Some dogs experience reduced anal gland odor.

  • Easily Mixed with Supplements (1)

    Useful for disguising supplements that pets wouldn't normally eat.

Cons

  • Texture Issues (3) minor

    Some dogs find the texture unappealing and firm.

  • Watery Consistency (2) major

    The food is consistently too watery.

  • Lack of Smell (3) major

    The food has no smell, which can be off-putting for dogs.

  • Mistaken Food Type (1) medium

    Incorrectly advertised as 'chunks in gravy' when it is a pate.

    Tip: Note the actual description for pate

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Picky Eaters — Best effort to have dogs with specific health, tastes and dietary requirements.
  • Diabetic Cats and Dogs — effectively managed blood sugar levels.

Skip If

  • Budget Conscious — consider looking at other products since its overpriced.
  • Pets with Sensitive Smell Senses — Some pets find the flavor too bland.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan Not specified

Factors: Usage patterns

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Care Tips from Users

  • 💡 Mixed with other foods for better results

Floor Compatibility

Hardwood
Tile
Carpet
Vinyl
Laminate

Rating Distribution

2.9
12 reviews
5★
50%
4★
0%
3★
0%
2★
17%
1★
33%
Nutritious (2) Oderless (1) Watery (2) Texture (3) Overpriced (2)

Common Questions

If made in Ecuador WHY?

No personal preference for location.

Why its mixed reaction?

Its usage for different requirements.

Highlighted Reviews

— AmyK

"Excellent and completely safe ingredients. I use all Blackwood food for my cats and dogs."

— Youcannottrustanyone

"This is NOT made in the USA. It is a product of Ecuador!!!!"

Bottom Line

If you have a picky eater or a dog with health issues, this food could be a good fit. But be ready for potential resistance from your pet due to its texture and lack of smell.

6.8 /10
Average