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Chicken Soup for the Soul Classic Cuts in Gravy Beef with Vegetables Recipe Adult Dog Food

Chicken Soup for the Soul Classic Cuts in Gravy Beef with Vegetables Recipe Adult Dog Food

By Chicken Soup for the Soul 12 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
7.6 /10
Quality
7.5
Value
7.0
Design
8.0
Function
8.5
Durability
6.5

In a Nutshell

  • Reviews are persuasive, overall positive outcome with recommendations and happy dogs
  • No complaints about dog liking or enjoyment or significant increase in thirst
  • Owners appreciate the variety, but owners should be cautious if the pet health is an issue

Quick Verdict

Chicken Soup for the Soul Classic Cuts in Gravy Beef with Vegetables Recipe is generally well-received. Dogs love the taste. However, there are concerns about digestive issues and allergies for dogs with health issues.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 12
Would Recommend 75%
Would Buy Again 75%
Avg Lifespan 2 weeks

Pet Compatibility

πŸ• Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Caution

Critical Warnings

high

Digestive issues and allergies

Prevention: Consult with a veterinarian before switching foods.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Dog's Loved it (2)

    Many dogs enjoyed the taste and texture of the food.

  • Good Texture (4)

    Great variety in the texture and size of the chunks.

  • Great Nutrition (7)

    The food is listed as good for health issues.

  • Feeder Compatible (3)

    Good consistency.

  • Human and Dog Approved (4)

    From a human perspective, it’s a nice product at a great price.

Cons

  • Digestive Issues (4) major

    Some dogs experienced vomiting and diarrhea after eating the food.

  • Smells Weird (1) minor

    If pets are heavy drinkers the food may seem to have a weird smell.

    Tip: store and use a funnel to avoid spilling.

  • Lack of Gravy (1) minor

    Some cans lacked the expected amount of gravy.

    Tip: Get the next batch to be sure or make a smooth blend of wet to dry with some warm water on the dry bits to imply a gravy taste.

Who Is This For?

βœ“ Best For

  • β€’ Dog owners looking for variety in their pet's diet β€” The food offers a good variety and is well-liked by many dogs.
  • β€’ Owner of older or rather picky eater dogs β€” The flavors and texture are appealing to older or picky eaters.

βœ— Skip If

  • β€’ allergic to beef or grains β€” The food contains beef and grains, which may cause allergic reactions in some dogs.
  • β€’ Dog β€” light tolerance to processed food; bad salt or ingestion of any bit hard for them.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan 2 weeks to 3 months

Factors: Not sealed well after opening, Overuse, Humidity

Cleaning Methods

βœ“ Machine wash
βœ“ Hand wash
βœ“ Spot clean

Care Tips from Users

  • πŸ’‘ Double-check expiration dates
  • πŸ’‘ Monitor for digestive issues

Rating Distribution

4.2
12 reviews
5β˜…
58%
4β˜…
0%
3β˜…
17%
2β˜…
8%
1β˜…
17%
healthy (4) tasty (5) long lasting (1) expensive (1) difficult to clean (5)

Common Questions

Is this dog food good for dogs with allergies?

It depends on the specific allergies. Some dogs with severe poultry allergies did well with this food, but it may not be suitable for dogs with beef or grain allergies.

Is the gravy consistent in every can?

While most reviewers were satisfied, some cans had less gravy than expected.

Highlighted Reviews

β€” Steven 1 found helpful

"One my dog will eat. He is picky."

β€” Kelly

"Didn't work for my dogs."

Bottom Line

If your dogs have allergies or diabetes, consult with a veterinarian and monitor their reactions closely. At a great price and satiating for picky dogs, amazed at their enjoyment; just have spare mason jars for storage and spacers for fridge fit.

7.6 /10
β€” Good