Whoever said that cats aren’t lovable creatures surely has never snuggled with a kitty while they purred contentedly in your arms. As cat owners, we form a close bond with our feline friends and when they aren’t feeling well, we get concerned and take them to the vet.
If your vet tells you your cat may have a grain allergy, you may want to forego all grains and opt for a grain free cat food like Whole Earth Farms Grain Free Cat Food.
In this review, we are going to talk a little more about the features of the Whole Earth Farms Grain Free Cat Food, but we are also going to give you an overview of what people who have purchased the grain free cat food had to say about how well their cats liked the food.
Then, we’re going to give you our recommendation on whether or not this cat food is something you should consider purchasing for your own feline friend!
About The Product
Whole Earth Farms is a child company of the Merrick Pet Care company, which was founded in 1988. In 2015, The company was then acquired by Nestle Purina Pet Care and one of their claims to fame is that not only is it a US-based company, they make guarantees that none of the ingredients that goes into any of their products come from China.
Notable features of the Whole Earth Farms Grain Free Cat Food include:
For this review, we are going to look at the salmon flavored cat food. As you’d expect, the first ingredient in this cat food is salmon meal. Salmon meal is a quality ingredient that is comparable to fresh meat – in some circles, meal is often touted to be better than fresh meat.
Unlike fresh salmon that is 70 to 80 percent moisture, salmon meal has been dried and all but 10 percent of moisture remains. This makes it a higher concentrate of protein. With turkey meal being the second ingredient, you can rest assured that this food is a great source of protein for your cat.
The next ingredients are dried potatoes and peas. These ingredients are both gluten free and grain free carbohydrates, which aids in your cat’s digestion.
Not only do these ingredients provide carbohydrate energy for your cat, the ingredients also provide some dietary fiber, as well. The cat food also includes pea protein, which helps boost the total protein content as well.
What People Had To Say
When looking at what people had to say about the Whole Earth Farms Grain Free Cat Food, we noticed that the majority of customers who purchased this food had good things to say about this food. Customers commented that their finicky cats enjoyed the cat food.
Of the food itself, customers appreciated the small size and the fact that it didn’t have an off putting aroma that other cat foods tend to have. Other customers reported that a large, 22 pound bag lasts well over 3 months, making it a good value for the price.
Other customers reported that this cat food was able to cure the digestive problems their cats suffered from. Another customer reported that the grain free food cured their kitty’s diarrhea problems. Other customers report that with this food, their cats didn’t over groom, their fur is shiny, and their litter pan no longer smells foul.
On the other end of the spectrum, there were a small group of customers who didn’t like the effects of this cat food.
Most commonly, customers commented that while their cats appreciated and ate the food when they first tried it, the food no longer held the cat’s attention. One customer said that they would mix the food with another brand and their cat would leave the Whole Earth Farms food in the bowl.
Other customers reported that this food caused their cat to begin vomiting, which they never done before. Others commented that their pet responded poorly to one flavor, but liked another flavor. One customer reported that the food was too hard for their elderly cat and they believed this hard texture contributed to their cat’s digestive problems.
Our Recommendation
There are many different varieties under the Whole Earth Farms label. Whether your cat enjoys turkey, salmon, whitefish and tuna, you can rest assured in known that every ingredient is of the highest quality. This US-based company strives to make food for all stages of your cat’s life, hoping to be a reliable brand throughout the entirety of your kitty’s lifetime.
We like this cat food because it uses premium proteins in their formulas, thus bringing it that much closer to the natural diet your cat’s ancestors used to consume.
The cat food features two concentrated sources of animal proteins and then it also features gluten free and grain free carbohydrates.
The main source of fat in this cat food is chicken fat, which will give your cat the energy they need to be playful and your lovable pet. Also, the chicken fat will go a long way to keep their skin and coat nice and healthy.
We also appreciate that the Whole Earth farms brand is so committed to quality, that they do not include any soy ingredients in their food, but the products all are free from any by-products, artificial additives, and none of the ingredients come from China.
All in all, this is one of the most wholesome grain free cat food’s currently on the market. The best part is, it isn’t as expensive as other top quality brands, either.
Our Rating