Merrick Backcountry Grain-Free Turkey Pate Canned Cat Food
In a Nutshell
- Some cats will eat it but don't love it.
- Smell issues reported with potential digestion problems.
- Small can sizes can trick buyers into expecting larger portions.
Quick Verdict
Merrick Backcountry Grain-Free Turkey Pate Canned Cat Food receives mixed reviews. Some cats enjoy it, but others dislike the smell and potential digestive issues. Overall, it's a below-average choice.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Quality Ingredients (1)
Several customers mention quality ingredients as production of Merrick Backcountry Grain Free Cat Food seems to consist of largely well received ingredients by cats who can appreciate its textural quality.
Cons
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Smell Issues (2) major
Several customers report that the food has an unpleasant smell.
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Cats with Just enough variety in diet. — As hinted by reviewers the cats are known for liking or not liking food and might even eat this if no other food available.
✗ Skip If
- • Cats with sensitive stomach or picky cats. — The food has a smell that can cause gas and digestion problem, which is a potential cause for cat stomach diseases.
Durability & Care
Cleaning Methods
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
Is the smell of the food strong?
Yes, some reviewers mentioned the smell is strong enough to give their cat gas
Highlighted Reviews
"My finicky eater munched on this right away! Satisfied customers. Quality ingredients"
"I have a cat who likes variety. She was on holistic select and earth born holistic but stopped liking the food. So begins the hunt for replacements... The pouches are very good but I dont like the canned food. The smell is unpleasant and gives my cat gas. ...So back in the drawing board for differen..."
Bottom Line
The product is worth considering for its nutrition but be prepared for the potential drawbacks.