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Nutro Natural Choice Adult Small Bites Lamb & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food

Nutro Natural Choice Adult Small Bites Lamb & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food

By Nutro 9 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
3.7 /10
Quality
4.0
Value
3.5
Design
4.0
Function
3.5
Durability
3.0

In a Nutshell

  • Pet owners love the healthy ingredients and improved health for their dogs.
  • High price and missing ingredients (chicken meal) are major concerns.
  • Inconsistent deliveries and dog food disliked by some.

Quick Verdict

Nutro Natural Choice Adult Dog Food receives mixed reviews. Some dogs love it, others have digestion issues. Pet owners appreciate the healthy ingredients but note the high price. Unfortunately, issues with chicken meal not listed and inconsistent deliveries reduce its overall appeal.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 9
Would Recommend 45%
Would Buy Again 50%
Avg Lifespan 6 months to 2+ years

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Caution

Critical Warnings

high

Digestive problems and vomiting in some dogs.

Prevention: Contact a vet before switching diets.

high

Chicken meal not listed in ingredients.

Prevention: Verify ingredient list before purchasing.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Healthy Ingredients (3)

    Many users appreciate the natural and healthy ingredients.

  • Digestion Improvement (2)

    Helps some dogs with sensitive stomachs.

  • Taste Appeal (2)

    Some dogs love the taste.

  • Non-GMO (1)

    Non-GMO formulation appreciated by some pet owners.

Cons

  • Price (2) major

    Considered overly expensive by many users.

  • Chicken Meal Issue (1) critical

    Product contains chicken meal not listed in ingredients on website.

    Tip: Check ingredients before purchasing.

  • Digestive Problems (1) major

    Some dogs experience vomiting and diarrhea.

  • Autoship Issues (1) major

    Insufficient time to cancel or delay autoship deliveries.

    Tip: Monitor autoship settings closely.

  • Incorrect Deliveries (1) major

    Incorrect food delivered, leading to disappointment.

    Tip: Check order details carefully.

  • Delivery Timing (1) minor

    Food arrives too quickly for some users.

    Tip: Consider manually ordering and scheduling.

Quality Trend: Declining

Some users report quality has declined over time.

Older Reviews Said:

positive

Newer Reviews Say:

negative

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Pet owners with healthy dogs — Offers long-term health benefits and taste appeal.
  • Owners of dogs with sensitive stomachs — Helps in digestion improvement for dogs.
  • Pet owners looking for non-GMO options — Non-GMO formulation is preferred.

Skip If

  • Pet owners on a budget. — Consider this on a tight budget.
  • Dog owners with dietary restrictions. — Contains chicken meal, which is not listed.
  • Multi-pet households with varied diets. — Consistent allergies and digestive issues reported.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan Varies

Factors: digestive health, storage conditions

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Care Tips from Users

  • 💡 Serve it promptly after opening.
  • 💡 Separate old kibble from new kibble in sealable bags.

Floor Compatibility

Hardwood
Tile
Carpet
Vinyl
Laminate

Rating Distribution

3.1
9 reviews
5★
45%
4★
0%
3★
11%
2★
0%
1★
45%
healthy ingredients (3) improved health (2) pricey (3) digestive issues (2)

Highlighted Reviews

— Ron 2 found helpful

"We had two dogs that lived to be 17 years old and 16 years old that were on Nutro."

— Erica

"I ordered sensitive support and got the wrong food. I was sent the regular lamb and brown rice recipe. Very disappointing!"

Bottom Line

While Nutro Natural Choice Adult Dog Food has some devoted fans, the issues with mislabeling, high cost, and inconsistent deliveries make it a risky choice. Consider carefully based on your dog's dietary needs and your budget.

3.7 /10
Below Average