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Addiction Grain-Free Viva La Venison Limited Ingredient Diet Dry Dog Food

Addiction Grain-Free Viva La Venison Limited Ingredient Diet Dry Dog Food

By Addiction 10 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
6.8 /10
Quality
7.4
Value
5.5
Design
0.0
Function
7.0
Durability
7.2

In a Nutshell

  • Great for dogs with protein allergies
  • Mixed reviews on taste
  • High quality ingredients
  • Expensive compared to other options

Quick Verdict

This dog food is well-liked by dogs who can't eat typical protein sources. However, some dogs may not find it palatable.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 10
Would Recommend 70%
Would Buy Again 70%
Avg Lifespan 6 months to 1 year

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Caution

Critical Warnings

high

brewer's yeast allergy

Prevention: choose another brand

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Allergy-friendly (3)

    Suitable for dogs with common protein allergies.

  • High quality ingredients (2)

    Uses premium ingredients that are beneficial to dogs.

  • Helps with itching and skin issues (1)

    Assists in reducing allergic reactions and skin problems in dogs.

  • Nothing artificial (0)

    Made without artificial ingredients or fillers.

Cons

  • Expensive (2) minor

    Higher price point compared to other dog foods

  • Palatability issues (2) major

    Some dogs do not like the taste

  • Yeast allergies (1) major

    Contains brewer's yeast, which is an allergen for some dogs

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • small dogs — Suitable for dogs with sensitive stomachs and protein allergies.
  • dog owners looking for grain-free options — Grain-free diet helps with digestive health.

Skip If

  • budget-conscious buyers — Relatively expensive compared to other options.
  • Owners of dogs with yeast allergies — Contains brewer's yeast.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan Varies by dog preference

Factors: Dog's liking for the taste, Allergy relief effectiveness

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Rating Distribution

3.4
10 reviews
5★
50%
4★
10%
3★
10%
2★
0%
1★
30%

Common Questions

Is this food good for dogs with chicken allergies?

Yes, this food is specifically designed for dogs with protein allergies, including chicken.

Is the food palatable for all dogs?

No, some dogs do not like the taste.

Does this food have brewer's yeast?

yes

Highlighted Reviews

— judy 1 found helpful

"I have one Saluki that is allergic to all basic proteins in most dog foods, beef, chicken, pork, turkey, lamb, bison. So after checking her list of allergic foods, I found this venison food and ordered it. She LOVES it! Less itching and raw skin as well! Now to switch the other two Salukis over onto..."

— Margaret

"Bad food, terrible customer service!"

Bottom Line

If your dog has allergies and needs a limited ingredient diet, this food is worth trying. Just be prepared for potential palatability issues.

6.8 /10
Average