Pet Food High functionality and unique protein feature
The New Zealand Natural Pet Food Co. Meow Wild Venison Grain-Free Freeze-Dried Cat Treats, 1.76-oz bag

The New Zealand Natural Pet Food Co. Meow Wild Venison Grain-Free Freeze-Dried Cat Treats, 1.76-oz bag

By The New Zealand Natural Pet Food Co. 9 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
8.2 /10
Quality
8.5
Value
7.8
Design
8.0
Function
8.8
Durability
8.0

In a Nutshell

  • Cats love the unique venison flavor and texture.
  • High-quality ingredients sourced from New Zealand.
  • Pricey and bag size may not deliver as expected.
  • Some cats refuse to eat the treats, likely due to their discerning palates.

Quick Verdict

These venison cat treats are praised for their novelty and quality, especially with cats favoring unusual proteins. However, price and texture inconsistencies are noted by some.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 9
Would Recommend 89%
Would Buy Again 88%
Avg Lifespan 9 months

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Caution
🐈 Cats
Suitable

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • novel protein (4)

    The unique venison protein is highly attractive to cats, especially those with dietary restrictions.

Cons

  • texture issues (3) critical

    Batches have texture issues making them ineffective for certain cats.

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Cat owners with fussy eaters — The novel protein and unique texture can appeal to cats with specific tastes.

Skip If

  • Budget-conscious buyers — The price is considered high for the amount of treats received.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan 6 months to 1 year

Factors: proper storage, frequency of use

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Care Tips from Users

  • 💡 Shred the treats into smaller pieces for smaller cats.

Floor Compatibility

Hardwood
Tile
Carpet
Vinyl
Laminate

Rating Distribution

4.3
9 reviews
5★
67%
4★
0%
3★
11%
2★
0%
1★
22%
novel protein (4) quality ingredients (2) high price (2) texture issues (3)

Common Questions

Is this product suitable for cats with dietary restrictions?

Yes, the novel protein and grain-free nature make it suitable for cats with dietary restrictions.

Are the treats hard to chew?

Delibiously soft and cats can control them with ease.

Highlighted Reviews

— Heather 3 found helpful

"My two cats are a big fan of meaty, freeze-dried treats. They can't get enough. And I discovered that they like variety, so I'm always on the lookout for an interesting new snack for them. I love that these are a novel protein, and that they're made in New Zealand, where bird flu hasn't been an issu..."

— Sally

"Gizmo would not eat it. I did not open the other two flavors. Gizmo is very taste fussy about what he enjoys eating"

Bottom Line

These treats are excellent for cats who need a novel protein source and love freeze-dried treats. If budget is a concern, you may need to weigh the pros and cons.

8.2 /10
Excellent