Merrick Backcountry Grain-Free Real Beef & Chicken Dinner Variety Pack Wet Dog Food, 12.7-oz can, case of 12
In a Nutshell
- Dogs love the food and gain energy from it
- High value item and good quality
- Batch contamination issue present
- Highly recommended if the quality issue is resolved.
Quick Verdict
Merrick's wet dog food variety pack is highly praised by dogs and owners alike. This premium choice is known for its quality, meal variety, and boosted energy, but recent quality issues with maggots need addressing.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Critical Warnings
Maggots found in some cans
Prevention: Check your cans carefully before feeding
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Energy-Boost (1)
Dogs display increased vigor and careful observation is suggested whileicious food intake is monitored
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Dogs Enjoy the Food (3)
Dogs enjoy Merrick wet food.
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Painless Feeding (1)
Dogs consume well without fuss
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Pet Health Benefits (1)
Reported to have a hoot on the pet's health
Cons
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Maggots (1) critical
Canned dogfood contaminated with harmful bacteria
Tip: Suggest asking a refund
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Unplanned Catastrophic (1) Critical
Cat booked unexpected abrupt encounters within this period
Tip: Contact owner
Quality Trend: Declining
A few customers have reported maggots in some of their cans
mostly-neutral
negative
Who Is This For?
ā Best For
- ā¢ Dog owners ā Dogs seem to love the food and it's healthy for them
ā Skip If
- ā¢ Careful buyer ā Maggots found on some cans question quality control
Durability & Care
Factors: Brand, Temperature on location of delivery, Time of delivery
Cleaning Methods
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Highlighted Reviews
"They will not eat Blue Buffalo so we tried Merrick. Even my 14-year-old Chi starts running and barking for his food."
"I love this brand and my dog seems to love it too but when i took a can out of the case i JUST got delivered today there were maggots on top of it and even on some of the other cans. That is absolutely not okay, there is no way iām feeding my dog ANY of the cans i got. This is completely unaccepta..."
Bottom Line
Merrick's variety pack is a favorite, but check cans for pests before feeding your pets.