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Taste of the Wild Sierra Mountain Canine Recipe with Lamb in Gravy Canned Dog Food

By Taste of the Wild 9 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
6.1 /10
Quality
6.5
Value
7.0
Design
6.0
Function
7.0
Durability
6.5

In a Nutshell

  • Great taste and quality for picky eaters
  • Frequent stock shortages and packaging issues
  • High customer satisfaction with the product itself

Quick Verdict

Taste of the Wild Sierra Mountain Canine Recipe with Lamb in Gravy is popular among dogs, especially picky eaters. However, stock issues and dented cans have negatively impacted customer satisfaction. Many users report high-quality ingredients and good taste, but the inconsistency in stock and physical condition of the cans is a significant drawback. The food is generally recommended but with caution regarding availability and packaging quality.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 9
Would Recommend 67%
Would Buy Again 67%
Avg Lifespan Information not available in reviews.

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Caution

Critical Warnings

high

Product is often found with damaged packaging.

Prevention: Check packaging thoroughly upon receipt.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Taste and Quality (4)

    Many dogs enjoy the taste, especially picky eaters.

  • Digestive Benefits (2)

    Some users report that the food improves their dogs' digestive health.

Cons

  • Stock Availability (2) major

    Frequent stock shortages make it difficult to obtain.

    Tip: Consider purchasing in bulk or finding an alternative supplier.

  • Packaging Issues (4) major

    Dented cans compromise the product.

    Tip: Contact customer service for replacements or refunds.

Quality Trend: Declining

Reviews show a notable decrease in quality perception, primarily due to packaging issues and stock availability.

Older Reviews Said:

mixed

Newer Reviews Say:

negative

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Owners of picky eaters — The food's taste and texture are appealing to dogs who are usually finicky.
  • Dogs with digestive issues — Many reviewers find that their dogs with digestive issues consume this food well.

Skip If

  • Those who need reliable stock — Frequent stock shortages may cause inconvenience.
  • Dogs who don't like new food textures — Some users mention that their dogs initially dislike the texture, causing hesitance.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan Information not available in reviews.

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

⚠️ Hardwood
⚠️ Tile
⚠️ Carpet
⚠️ Vinyl
⚠️ Laminate

Rating Distribution

4.1
9 reviews
5★
56%
4★
0%
3★
0%
2★
33%
1★
11%
taste (3) quality (2) stock availability (2) packaging (4)

Common Questions

Is this food suitable for picky eaters?

Yes, many users report that their picky eaters enjoy this food.

Are there any common issues with the packaging?

Yes, there are frequent reports of dented cans.

Highlighted Reviews

— Caroline

"Before getting my Rottweiler puppy I searched and searched for the best food with the best ingredients including grains and I landed on Fromm Large Breed Puppy Gold due to the many protein sources and types of grain. Despite this being a very high quality food, my pup would barely seem to want to ea..."

— Stephanie

"Very disappointed at chewy for not keeping this in stock. My babies really loved this. The product is great. I didn’t give taste of the wild the 2star rate it was for chewy for not keeping it available."

Bottom Line

This dog food is a favorite among many dogs, but significant issues with stock availability and packaging quality make it a risky purchase. If you can ensure a steady supply and better packaging, it could be a top choice for picky eaters.

6.1 /10
Average