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Freely Vegetarian Recipe Whole Grain Dry Dog Food

Freely Vegetarian Recipe Whole Grain Dry Dog Food

By Freely 7 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 75% confidence
6.7 /10
Quality
6.5
Value
7.0
Design
0.0
Function
8.0
Durability
6.0

In a Nutshell

  • Mixed reviews with significant health concerns.
  • Picky eaters and vegan owners are satisfied.
  • Some dogs experience digestive issues and blood in stool.

Quick Verdict

Freely Vegetarian Recipe Dry Dog Food is a solid choice for dog owners looking for a vegetarian option but has some concerns regarding health issues.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 7
Would Recommend 86%
Would Buy Again 71%
Avg Lifespan Not specified based on review data

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Caution

Critical Warnings

critical

Serious digestive issues reported, including blood in stool.

Prevention: Consider switching to an AAFCO-approved brand.

high

Not AAFCO approved

Prevention: Discontinue use and switch to an approved brand.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Favorable to Food Pickiness (2)

    Approved by picky eaters

  • Vegan and Vegetarian Options (1)

    Suitable for vegan owners and dogs with dietary restrictions.

Cons

  • Serious Health Issues (1) critical

    Some dogs experience severe digestive problems.

  • Not AAFCO Approved (2) major

    Products not approved by AAFCO

Quality Trend: Declining

Recent reviews show declining quality and health concerns.

Older Reviews Said:

positive

Newer Reviews Say:

negative

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Vegan Pet Owners — Allows reduction of animal consumption without compromising the dog's diet.
  • Owners Seeking Vegetarian Options — Also caters to dogs with dietary restrictions.

Skip If

  • Regression of health issues — Reports of severe digestive issues and blood in stool.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan Not mentioned

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Rating Distribution

4.5
7 reviews
5★
71%
4★
14%
3★
0%
2★
0%
1★
15%
picky eaters (2) vegan owner (1) health issues (1)

Common Questions

Is it okay to feed Freely Vegetarian Recipe to picky dogs?

Yes, several owners have reported their picky dogs enjoy this food.

What does not having AAFCO approval mean?

It means the food has not been tested under strict standards which ensures a balanced diet between Dogs consumption and toxins.

Highlighted Reviews

— Ldog 2 found helpful

"I have a 12 year old mixed breed and she loves this new brand. It was recommended by a friend and she couldn't be happier and healthier on the vegetarian kibble. Def recommend!"

— Carter

"This is the worse it's not aafco approved in fact, it made my dog have Stool Diary, and the poop had blood and pooped out blood. if I was able too give this a 0 star I would. PLease do not buy this for your dog I beg you buy canidae dog food, they do have a vegetarian option."

Bottom Line

Freely Vegetarian Recipe Dry Dog Food is a good option for picky eaters and vegan owners, but be cautious of potential health issues. Consider other brands if health concerns arise.

6.7 /10
Average