Forthglade Adult Turkey & Veg vs Years Vet Turkey Thigh Fresh

Pros

• ✓Named turkey protein — no vague 'meat derivatives' or animal by-products
• ✓Grain-free and hypoallergenic formula well-tolerated by sensitive and allergic dogs
• ✓High real-world palatability — dogs consistently reported eating eagerly across breeds
• ✓Complete and balanced meal with added vitamins, minerals, and botanicals

Cons

• ✗Batch-to-batch texture inconsistency reported (ranges from firm paté to crumbly to jelly-like)
• ✗Historical carrageenan use in seaweed binder caused concern; company claims removed but some older reviews flag digestive issues
• ✗Relatively low fibre (0.2% as-fed) may not suit dogs needing higher fibre for motility
• ✗Occasional packaging/leakage issues reported; customer service response time criticised

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Pros

• ✓60% turkey from named cuts (leg, heart, liver) with no by-products or meat meal
• ✓Added taurine (0.25%) plus organ meat, which supports heart and overall function
• ✓Fully transparent label — every ingredient carries a declared percentage
• ✓Strong palatability: several reviewers report fussy dogs eating it readily

Cons

• ✗Expensive for the quantity — several owners flagged small portions and poor value
• ✗No portion or feeding guidance included on the Amazon listing
• ✗One reviewer reported their dog vomiting repeatedly after eating it
• ✗One reviewer found the food had gone mouldy within a few days of opening

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