Merrick Fresh Kisses Double-Brush
Dog Treat · scored by FurMetric
58Fair
This is a starch-and-glycerin based dog chew with no named animal protein but a clean, additive-free formula. It relies on plant fillers, though it uses natural coloring and rosemary for preservation.
How our scores compare · 100–75 Excellent, 74–50 Fair, below 50 Poor
What hurt the score
The biggest factors, largest first.
- No named animal protein — starches dominate, no meat source
- Starch/glycerin fillers on top — low-value fillers lead list
- Very low fat (0.5%) — minimal nutritional fat content
What helped the score
The biggest factors, largest first.
- No artificial preservatives — no BHA, BHT, ethoxyquin
- Natural color and flavor — fruit juice color, no dyes
- Rosemary natural preservation — natural antioxidant preservative
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