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Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets DM Dietetic Management Dry Cat Food

Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets DM Dietetic Management Dry Cat Food

By Purina Pro Plan 9 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
5.5 /10
Quality
5.0
Value
4.5
Design
5.5
Function
5.0
Durability
5.0

In a Nutshell

  • Prescription diet for diabetic cats.
  • Mixed results on blood sugar management.
  • High cost and delivery issues reported.

Quick Verdict

This cat food is recommended by vets for diabetic cats, with some users reporting improvements in their pets' health. However, there are concerns about its high cost and mixed results in managing blood sugar levels.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 9
Would Recommend 67%
Would Buy Again 0%
Avg Lifespan Not available

Pet Compatibility

πŸ• Dogs
Caution
🐈 Cats
Suitable

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Vet Recommendation (3)

    Frequently recommended by veterinarians for diabetic cats.

  • Health Improvements (3)

    Some users report improvements in their cats' health.

  • Cautious Mood (2)

    Cats enjoy the food, making it easy to transition.

Cons

  • High Cost (2) major

    The food is expensive, which is a concern for many buyers.

  • Packaging Issues (1) minor

    Some users reported holes in the packaging.

    Tip: Check packaging upon delivery and return if damaged.

Who Is This For?

βœ“ Best For

  • β€’ Cat owners with diabetic cats β€” Recommended by vets and helpful for managing diabetes.

βœ— Skip If

  • β€’ Budget-conscious buyers β€” High cost and mixed results on effectiveness.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan Not mentioned

Cleaning Methods

βœ— Machine wash
βœ— Hand wash
βœ— Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

βœ“ Hardwood
βœ“ Tile
βœ“ Carpet
βœ“ Vinyl
βœ“ Laminate

Rating Distribution

4.4
9 reviews
5β˜…
67%
4β˜…
0%
3β˜…
11%
2β˜…
11%
1β˜…
11%
good eating (2) packing (1) recommend (1) expensive (1)

Common Questions

Is this food safe for diabetic cats?

Yes, many users report improvements in their diabetic cats' health.

Is the food expensive?

Yes, it is more expensive compared to non-prescription diets.

Is the taste preferred by cats going through diabetic food?

Except for one user, there are bunch of users stating that their cats are digging

Does this work effectively?

It has mixed reviews.

Highlighted Reviews

β€” Michelle

"Someone really is considerate and thoughtful about packing both products to ensure that they arrive safely and without any dents or damage whatsoever... The items are prescribed and are what is keeping my twenty year old tuxedo kitty boy alive ~ Jasper"

β€” Lucia

"i did order a head of time THANK Goodness i did really save any money It takes a while so Being that this a prescription food! ATTENTION! ID YOU ALSO NEED MEDICATION? NO!!!! terrible from the time of order! same price Checking, i won’t break silence. I have to share the difficult experience....."

Bottom Line

If you're looking for a prescription diet for your diabetic cat and are willing to pay a premium, this food might be worth trying. However, be prepared for potential issues with cost and variability in results.

5.5 /10
β€” Below Average