Merrick Grain-Free Slow-Cooked BBQ St. Louis Style with Shredded Pork Wet Dog Food, 12.7-oz can, case of 12
In a Nutshell
- Mixed reviews due to texture issues
- Some dogs love it, others dislike it
- Potential health risks and high cost
Quick Verdict
Merrick BBQ Dog Food receives mixed reviews, with some dogs loving it and others disliking it. The texture seems to be a major issue for some dogs, while others find it a great addition to their diet.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Critical Warnings
Made some dogs sick.
Prevention: Monitor your dog closely for any adverse reactions.
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Taste (3)
Dogs find the taste appealing.
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Quality (2)
Looks home-cooked with visible chunks of meat and vegetables.
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Mixability (1)
Great for mixing with dry kibble.
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Aroma (1)
Pleasant smell compared to other dog foods.
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Variety (1)
Offers a change from regular flavors.
Cons
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Texture (3) major
Too liquidy, more like gravy than food.
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Health Issues (1) critical
Made some dogs sick.
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High Cost (1) major
Expensive compared to other options.
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Lack of Shredded Pork (1) minor
Product description misleads with shredded pork claim.
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Dog owners looking to add variety — Different flavors and p Ichlorides
✗ Skip If
- • Owners on a tight budget — High cost relative to other options
- • Owners with picky or sensitive dogs — Texture and health issues reported
Durability & Care
Cleaning Methods
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
Is this food good for picky eaters?
Yes, many reviewers report that their picky eaters love this food.
Is the texture similar to traditional wet dog food?
No, some reviewers found it too liquidy.
Is the price worth it?
It depends. Some find it worth the price for the quality, while others think it's too expensive.
Highlighted Reviews
"My 15 year old cocker spaniel lately has been very picky and is was not eating. Merrick St Louis BBQ changed that she is eager to finish every bite."
"Been using this brand of food for a few months, and decided to change up some flavors. This one is a little too liquidy and I have bubbles coming from the lid. I have no issues with any of Merrick's products in the past. I called Merrick and they told me to take a picture of the can to the local s..."
Bottom Line
This product is suitable for dog owners looking to add variety to their pet's diet, but be cautious about the texture and consistency issues. If your dog enjoys it, it can be a good option, but the price and potential health risks make it a risky choice.