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Wild Earth Healthy High-Protein Formula Dry Dog Food

Wild Earth Healthy High-Protein Formula Dry Dog Food

By Wild Earth 10 reviews analyzed Updated Jan 2024 85% confidence
6.8 /10
Quality
7.0
Value
6.5
Design
7.0
Function
6.5
Durability
6.0

In a Nutshell

  • Good for dogs with skin allergies
  • Recent formula changes have caused digestive issues in some dogs
  • Kibble size can be too large for puppies
  • Transition slowly and monitor your dog

Quick Verdict

Wild Earth Dog Food receives mixed reviews. While some dogs love the taste and it helps with skin allergies, recent formula changes have caused digestive issues in some dogs. The kibble size can also be too big for puppies. However, it is a good option for dogs with allergic skin issues if you gradually transition to it.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 10
Would Recommend 50%
Would Buy Again 58%
Avg Lifespan Unknown

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Caution

Critical Warnings

high

Digestive problems after formula change

Prevention: Transition slowly and monitor your dog

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Effective for allergies (2)

    Helps with skin allergies in dogs.

  • High protein content (1)

    High-protein and vegan, suitable for dogs with dietary restrictions.

  • Good for active dogs (1)

    Enhances energy levels in dogs.

  • Vegan Option (2)

    Great option for vegan diets

Cons

  • Recent formula changes (2) major

    Change in ingredients has caused digestive issues in some dogs.

  • Customer service issues (2) major

    Unresponsive and unhelpful customer service.

    Tip: Check out the new formula carefully.

  • Large kibble size (4) minor

    Kibbles are too big for puppies and some dogs.

    Tip: Look out for kibble that is too large for your dog.

  • Dog vaccination tribe (1) minor

    Worries about vaccinations and bad news of the formula causing side effects

    Tip: Care about the vaccinations of your dog.

Quality Trend: Declining

Recent formula changes have led to digestive issues in some dogs.

Older Reviews Said:

positive

Newer Reviews Say:

mixed

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Dogs with skin allergies — Effective in relieving skin conditions
  • Pet owners looking for a vegan dog food option — High protein, plant-based ingredients

Skip If

  • Owners with puppies or small dogs — Kibble size may be too large
  • Owners concerned about formula changes — Recent changes have caused digestive issues in some dogs

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan Unknown

Factors: Formula changes, Dog's sensitivity to ingredients

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Care Tips from Users

  • 💡 Mix with current food for gradual transition
  • 💡 Monitor for any adverse effects

Floor Compatibility

⚠️ Hardwood
⚠️ Tile
⚠️ Carpet
⚠️ Vinyl
⚠️ Laminate

Rating Distribution

3.6
10 reviews
5★
50%
4★
0%
3★
20%
2★
0%
1★
30%
allergy relief (1) high protein (1) digestive issues (2) large kibble size (3)

Common Questions

Is this food good for dogs with skin allergies?

Yes, several reviewers mentioned improvements in their dogs' skin conditions.

What should I do if my dog doesn't like the kibble size?

Consider mixing it with another brand or breaking the kibble into smaller pieces.

How should I transition my dog to this new food?

Start with a small bag and mix with your current dog food, gradually increasing the amount of Wild Earth food.

What should I do if my dog has digestive issues after switching to this food?

Contact the company and consider switching back to your previous food. Monitor your dog closely for any adverse effects.

Highlighted Reviews

— April 2 found helpful

"Finally something out there for Bulldogs-Yes, Bulldogs. My Zeus has skin Allergies- we've been using Wild Earth for almost 2 years and the itchy and raw red skin has disappeared. Please try it. Start with the small bag first and mix with your current dog food. This is the only way our dog wants t..."

— Jenn

"I DO NOT RECOMMEND this dog food. They recently changed the formula and since they gave me no notice my dog ended up in urgent care with really bad diarrhea, over $600 later she took weeks to recover and her poop was never the same with the new formula. Not only did the irresponsible owners of the c..."

Bottom Line

Wild Earth Dry Dog Food is a good option for dogs with skin allergies or owners looking for a vegan dog food. However, the recent formula changes have caused issues for some dogs, so transition your dog slowly and monitor for any adverse effects. Consider the kibble size and your dog's preferences before purchasing.

6.8 /10
Average