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Merrick Purrfect Bistro Grain-Free Chicken Divan Morsels in Gravy Canned Cat Food

Merrick Purrfect Bistro Grain-Free Chicken Divan Morsels in Gravy Canned Cat Food

By Merrick 10 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
7.1 /10
Quality
6.5
Value
7.0
Design
7.2
Function
7.5
Durability
7.0

In a Nutshell

  • Cats generally love the flavor.
  • Quality control issues with underfilled cans.
  • Mixed but mostly positive recommendations.

Quick Verdict

Satisfied Cats, Inconsistent Quality. Mixed reviews highlight both satisfaction and disappointments, particularly with quality control and packaging.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 10
Would Recommend 50%
Would Buy Again 50%
Avg Lifespan Unknown

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Caution
🐈 Cats
Suitable

Critical Warnings

high

Inconsistent product quality and underfilled cans.

Prevention: Check each can before purchase.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Cats Love It (5)

    Most cats enjoy the taste and texture of this food.

  • Finicky Eaters Enjoy (2)

    Even finicky cats seem to enjoy this flavor.

Cons

  • Underfilled Cans (5) major

    Some cans are significantly underfilled.

  • Quality Control (4) major

    Consistency issues with product quality.

Quality Trend: Declining

Recent reviews indicate a decline in quality, with multiple mentions of underfilled cans and inconsistent batches.

Older Reviews Said:

positive

Newer Reviews Say:

negative

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Cat owners with finicky eaters — Even picky cats enjoy the flavor.
  • Owners looking for grain-free options — The food is grain-free and well-received by cats.

Skip If

  • Owners concerned about consistency — Inconsistent quality and underfilled cans reported by multiple users.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan Unknown

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

Hardwood
Tile
Carpet
Vinyl
Laminate

Rating Distribution

2.9
10 reviews
5★
50%
4★
0%
3★
0%
2★
20%
1★
30%
Taste (8) Grain-free (2) Underfilled cans (5) Inconsistent quality (4)

Common Questions

Is this food suitable for cats with dietary restrictions?

Yes, it is grain-free and well-received by most cats, including those with dietary needs.

What are the common issues with this product?

Common issues include underfilled cans and inconsistent quality.

Highlighted Reviews

— Susan 1 found helpful

"The quality has been top notch and my cats cannot get enough of it."

— Whyme

"Approx 1/3 of the cans were under filled/half empty...gross wt was well believed net wt."

Bottom Line

If your cat loves the taste and you can tolerate the risk of underfilled cans, it's worth a try. However, be prepared for potential quality issues.

7.1 /10
Good