GNC Pets Ultra Mega Hip & Joint Health Chicken Flavor Soft Chews Cat Supplement
In a Nutshell
- 56% of cats enjoy and benefit from these chews.
- 44% of cats refuse to eat them.
- Highly mixed opinions on taste, smell, and effectiveness.
Quick Verdict
Some cats love these chews and find joint health benefits, while others are highly offended by the taste and smell. Results vary widely.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Critical Warnings
Many cats refuse to eat due to the taste and smell.
Prevention: None
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Tasty for Some Cats (3)
A significant number of cats enjoy the taste and aroma of these chews.
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Improved Joint Health (2)
Some cats show improved mobility and reduced limping after using these chews.
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Easy to Adminster (1)
The chews can be easily broken into smaller pieces for easier consumption.
Cons
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Cats Refuse to Eat (4) major
Many cats are unwilling to eat these chews due to the taste and smell.
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Offensive Smell (2) major
The strong aroma of the chews is a turn-off for many cats.
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Expensive for Non-Users (2) critical
The cost is not justified if the cat refuses to eat the supplement.
Who Is This For?
ā Best For
- ā¢ Owners of cats with mobility issues ā May see improvement in joint health and mobility.
- ā¢ Cats who enjoy supplements ā Cats who like the taste and aroma will benefit from the joint health support.
- ā¢ Cats who like treats ā The strong aroma may attract cats who like treats, but be aware that some may be turned off by the scent.
ā Skip If
- ā¢ Picky eaters ā Many picky cats will refuse to eat these chews due to the offensive smell and taste.
- ā¢ Owners on a tight budget ā The cost is not justified if the cat refuses to eat the supplement, making it a waste of money.
Durability & Care
Factors: Cat's willingness to eat, Taste preference
Cleaning Methods
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Highlighted Reviews
"I add two of these chews to my cats breakfast bowl and they love it. I open the cabinet and they hear the bag rustle and guess what... they come running, so excited! These two deserve to be spoiled."
"I originally bought this for my two older cats, 10 and 11 years old, but ended up trying the rest of my cats when those two were completely offended by me offering them this supplement. None of my cats will even try it. Not even Buzz, my cat who will taste anything he can reach. Unfortunately Iām ..."
Bottom Line
If your cat is picky about supplements, this product may not be worth the investment. However, for cats who enjoy the taste, it could be beneficial for joint health.