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Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Selected Protein Pea & Rabbit Formula Loaf in Sauce Adult Wet Cat Food

Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Selected Protein Pea & Rabbit Formula Loaf in Sauce Adult Wet Cat Food

By Royal Canin 9 reviews analyzed Updated Nov 2023 85% confidence
7.9 /10
Quality
7.5
Value
7.0
Design
7.0
Function
8.5
Durability
7.0

Quick Verdict

Most customers praise the effectiveness of this food for cats with digestive issues. However, some have had issues with quality control and labeling.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 9
Would Recommend 89%
Would Buy Again 89%
Avg Lifespan Ongoing

Pet Compatibility

🐈 Cats
Suitable

Critical Warnings

high

Inconsistencies in sauce content and dry cans.

high

Poor handling of defective products.

Prevention: Contact customer service to resolve issues... Consider leaving anonymous feedback.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Effective for Digestive Issues (5)

    Many cats with digestive problems respond well to this food.

  • Appealing to Cats (3)

    Cats generally like the smell and texture of the food.

  • Improves Appetite (2)

    Pickier cats often eat this food willingly.

Cons

  • Quality Control Issues (3) major

    Some users report inconsistencies in the product's quality.

  • Customer Service Issues (2) major

    Customers have expressed dissatisfaction with the customer service experience.

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Cats with digestive issues — Effective for cats with IBD, pancreatitis, and other digestive problems.
  • Picky eaters — Cats that are picky eaters respond well to this food.

Skip If

  • Sensitive to quality issues — There are reported inconsistencies in product quality.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan Ongoing use as needed

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Rating Distribution

4.5
9 reviews
5★
78%
4★
0%
3★
11%
2★
0%
1★
11%
Effective for IBD (3) Appealing to cats (3) Improves appetite (2) Quality control issues (3) Customer service (2)

Common Questions

Is this food suitable for cats with IBD?

Yes, many owners report significant improvements in their cats with IBD.

How does this food compare to hydrolyzed protein diets?

This food is often preferred by cats over hydrolyzed protein diets and shows better results for some digestive issues.

What should I do if the product has quality issues?

Contact customer service for assistance, but note that some users have had negative experiences with their handling of quality issues.

Highlighted Reviews

— Susan 6 found helpful

"My 17 year old who has IBD/SCL with chronic diarrhea has recently been switched to a novel protein as she hasn’t responded to a hydrolyzed protein canned diet (Hills hydrolyzed chicken). She loves the smell and texture of this pate and preferred it immediate ly over the Hills hydrolyzed which wh..."

— Christine

"First off, this food is $$$$. Fine, it's what my cat needs. I ordered a case - opened it & the labels are loose, missing, falling off. Makes me think: what else is wrong with this case? Is it even the correct food? I chatted with customer service. Waste of time. No, we won't replace it. No, we re..."

Bottom Line

If your cat has digestive issues and needs a novel protein diet, this food is worth trying. Just be prepared for potential quality inconsistencies.

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