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Evanger's Grain-Free Pheasant Canned Dog & Cat Food

Evanger's Grain-Free Pheasant Canned Dog & Cat Food

By Evanger's 9 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
6.6 /10
Quality
7.0
Value
5.5
Design
7.0
Function
7.0
Durability
6.5

In a Nutshell

  • High-quality ingredients and flavor
  • Suitable for pets with allergies
  • Recent quality issues
  • Strong, rancid odor
  • Not nutritionally complete, needs supplementation

Quick Verdict

Evanger's Grain-Free Pheasant Canned Dog & Cat Food is generally well-received for its quality and flavor, but recent reviews indicate concerns over rancid smell and poor quality.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 9
Would Recommend 78%
Would Buy Again 78%
Avg Lifespan No significant data on lifespan

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Suitable

Critical Warnings

high

Digestive issues and rashes reported in some pets

Prevention: Monitor pets and discontinue use if issues persist

high

Rancid smell and poor quality control

Prevention: Check for batch issues and contact the manufacturer for replacements.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • High-Quality Ingredients (2)

    Made with pure meat without added ingredients.

  • Suitable for Allergies (3)

    Good for pets with dietary restrictions.

  • Tastes Good (4)

    Dogs love the flavor.

  • Convenient Topper (1)

    Can be used as a topper for dry food.

Cons

  • Strong Odor (4) major

    Has a strong, rancid smell.

  • Quality Issues (3) critical

    Recent batches have quality problems.

    Tip: Contact manufacturer for returns and replacements.

  • Rash and Digestive Issues (3) major

    May cause skin rashes and digestive problems in some pets.

    Tip: Monitor pets closely and discontinue if issues persist

  • Not Nutritionally Complete (1) minor

    Needs to be supplemented with other food.

Quality Trend: Declining

Recent reviews indicate a decline in quality, with many users reporting rancid smells and poor quality control. The mentions like rashes and diarrhea

Older Reviews Said:

Positive

Newer Reviews Say:

Negative

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Pet owners with dogs or cats having allergies — I have a dog a greyhound on a special diet. He can eat the pheasant but it is hard to find now and you have it. My dog Jax loves it.
  • Pet owners looking for grain-free options — provides high-quality ingredients and flavor

Skip If

  • Pet owners sensitive to strong odors — This stuff really stinks. My dogs come running when they hear the can opener and with this, they eat tried a bite and then the rest of it sat there and dried up while they ate the dry food underneath until I threw it away.
  • Pet owners concerned about quality issues — Have had so many house issues but this is my break thru dog

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan No significant data on lifespan

Factors: Incorrect storage, Quality control issues

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Care Tips from Users

  • 💡 Store in a cool, dry place
  • 💡 Check for spoilage before feeding

Rating Distribution

4.1
9 reviews
5★
56%
4★
11%
3★
0%
2★
0%
1★
33%
flavor (1) smell (1) quality (4)

Common Questions

Is this product suitable for dogs with allergies?

Yes, many users report it is suitable for pets with allergies.

Does this product have a strong odor?

Yes, multiple users report a strong, rancid smell.

Is the product nutritionally complete?

No, some users note it needs to be supplemented with other food.

Are there quality control issues?

Yes, recent reviews mention quality issues and rancid smell within the product.

Highlighted Reviews

— Susan

"I have loved this product and now am worried about the metal reported in the can and the companies reported refusal to respond???? very troubling."

— jaxxandbrady

"My youngest turned 1 so I took him off the puppy formula & got him this one. I then figured I’d put my oldest on it too. The oldest brought out in this rash behind his ear, on his arm & the worst one was his neck. My youngest hasn’t pooped solid since we switched fully (weened into it with the r..."

Bottom Line

If you can oversee smell, this product is a good choice for pets with specific dietary needs. However, the recent quality issues and strong odors are significant drawbacks.

6.6 /10
Good