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BFF Play Pate Lovers Tuna & Chicken Check Please Wet Cat Food

BFF Play Pate Lovers Tuna & Chicken Check Please Wet Cat Food

By BFF 9 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
5.8 /10
Quality
5.5
Value
6.0
Design
5.0
Function
6.0
Durability
5.0

In a Nutshell

  • Some cats love it, other refuse it.
  • Dangerous maggots issues revealed in a can
  • Especially good for picky cats.

Quick Verdict

This cat food is well liked by some cats, but quality concerns and a case of maggots were reported.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 9
Would Recommend 39%
Would Buy Again 39%
Avg Lifespan Not mentioned

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Caution
🐈 Cats
Suitable

Critical Warnings

high

Cat with food disorders reacts to product.

Prevention: Not suitable for senior cats.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Pick cat Favorite (3)

    Most Cats love the taste.

  • Gravy Texture (1)

    Great Gravy texture.

  • For diet-restricted cats (1)

    Great for cats with restrictions.

Cons

  • Contamination Issue (1) critical

    One can of the product was discovered with severe insect contamination

  • Odd Smell (1) critical

    There is an odd smell that users mention.

  • Cat Won’t Eat (2) major

    Picky cats won't eat this food and avoid it entirely

    Tip: It is not palatable to all cats; don't buy if they are extremely picky.

  • Medicate Cat Doesn't Take (1) medium

    Senior cat with medication doesn't take it well.

    Tip: Everyone doesn't like any food at any time.

Quality Trend: Declining

One case mentioned a can with insect contamination, indicating potential manufacturing issues.

Older Reviews Said:

positive

Newer Reviews Say:

critical

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Cat owners with picky eaters — Many cats love the taste and texture.
  • Owners looking for grain-free options — Some cats enjoy this diet despite health issues, medications, and diets.

Skip If

  • Owners with cats sensitive to smells — There have been reports of an odd smell in the packaging.
  • Owners looking for consistent quality — Some batches may have contamination issues.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan Not mentioned

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

Hardwood
Tile
Carpet
Vinyl
Laminate

Rating Distribution

4.0
9 reviews
5★
55%
4★
0%
3★
0%
2★
22%
1★
22%
Cats favorite (4) ours loved (3) Some didn't eat (2) Dumb smell (1) Maggots (1)

Highlighted Reviews

— Jeffrey

"Our kitties love this food"

— Amanda

"This case contained a damaged can covered in maggots while still wrapped in plastic! We kept smelling a terrible smell in our garage, but we hadn't yet opened the box"

Bottom Line

If exploring options for picky eaters, it might be worth trying; however, be cautious of potential contamination issues.

5.8 /10
Below Average