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Bark and Whiskers Adult Free-Range Chicken Entrée Dehydrated Raw Dog Food, 3-lb bag

Bark and Whiskers Adult Free-Range Chicken Entrée Dehydrated Raw Dog Food, 3-lb bag

By Mercola 2 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 75% confidence
3.0 /10
Quality
3.0
Value
4.0
Design
3.0
Function
2.0
Durability
1.0

In a Nutshell

  • Mixed reviews due to texture and digestibility issues
  • High nutritional value appreciated by some users
  • Caution advised for those prioritizing consistency and ease of use

Quick Verdict

The dog food has received mixed reviews primarily due to inconsistencies in texture and durability. Some users appreciate the nutritional value, while others find it difficult to digest.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 2
Would Recommend 50%
Would Buy Again 25%
Avg Lifespan N/A

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Caution

Critical Warnings

high

Mentioned digestive issues in the pet.

Prevention: Diligently hydrating and softening.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • High Nutritional Value (1)

    Rich in proteins and vitamins, contributing to overall health.

Cons

  • Texture Issues and Soaking (1) major

    The product remains hard even after rehydrating, causing digestive problems.

Quality Trend: Declining

Significant decrease in perceived quality due to texture issues.

Older Reviews Said:

positive

Newer Reviews Say:

negative

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Health-conscious Dog Owners — Offers high nutritional value and tailored for dogs, particularly thriving dogs

Skip If

  • Owners seeking quick and easy feeding solutions — Significant rehydration issues and potential digestive problems

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan N/A

Factors: Rehydration process

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Care Tips from Users

  • 💡 Complete rehydration when using amidst feeding.

Floor Compatibility

⚠️ Hardwood
⚠️ Tile
⚠️ Carpet
⚠️ Vinyl
⚠️ Laminate

Rating Distribution

3.0
2 reviews
5★
50%
4★
0%
3★
0%
2★
0%
1★
50%
nutritious (2) texture (1)

Common Questions

Can this food pose digestive problems?

Yes, without careful and prolonged rehydration. Digestibility can be complemented by the nutritional aspects.

Highlighted Reviews

— Goldenhorse 10 found helpful

"I love this dog food for my puppy because of the highly nutritious ingredients and she is thriving on it. I also sometimes feed the Dr. Mercola beef dog food. I've always had dogs and have fed them well but never saw the excitement over food that this food generates. This is a brand that I really tr..."

— donna

"Beware! This food remained hard as a rock no matter how long I soaked the food in warm water. This is impossible to be correctly digested. I was very disappointed in this product as I usually love Mercola products"

Bottom Line

This product is suitable for those who prioritize nutritional value and are willing to manage potential texture issues. Those seeking a hassle-free feeding experience might want to consider alternatives.

3.0 /10
Below Average