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Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Mature Recipe Dry Cat Food

Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Mature Recipe Dry Cat Food

By Merrick 7 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
4.8 /10
Quality
7.0
Value
4.0
Design
6.0
Function
4.0
Durability
5.0
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In a Nutshell

  • Mixed reviews on flavor acceptance.
  • Cats either love or hate it.
  • Consider the pickiness of your pet before buying.

Quick Verdict

While some cats love this food, many others are picky and won't eat it.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 7
Would Recommend 43%
Would Buy Again 42%
Avg Lifespan Highly varies

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Caution
🐈 Cats
Suitable

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Preferred by some cats (3)

    Some cats enjoy the taste and eat it without issues.

Cons

  • Pickiness and Selectivity (4) major

    Many cats are picky and won't eat certain parts of the food.

Who Is This For?

✓ Best For

✗ Skip If

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan Short-term as a preference dependent choice

Factors: Preference for specific chunks

Cleaning Methods

✗ Machine wash
✗ Hand wash
✓ Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

✓ Hardwood
✓ Tile
✓ Carpet
⚠️ Vinyl
✓ Laminate

Rating Distribution

3.0
7 reviews
5★
43%
4★
0%
3★
0%
2★
29%
1★
29%
tasty (1) high-quality ingredients (1) discrimination (2) pricey (1)

Common Questions

Is this food suitable for all cats?

Altogether, just a couple of cats like the chunks, while the others leave it for the dogs.

Highlighted Reviews

— BunMom

"My cat loves this! She eats all of it. Auto-shipped from the pet store now."

— Cats

"Don’t bother. They will eat the light chunks (2%) and leave the rest for the dog."

Bottom Line

Consider this food if you have non-picky cats; otherwise, it might be a hit and miss.

4.8 /10
— Below Average

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