How to Select the Healthiest Cat Food

Ask your vet for tailored advice about your cat's nutritional requirements before switching or buying cat food.

Veterinary Recommendations 

Scan ingredient lists looking for quality proteins, minimal fillers or by-products and digestibility. 

Read Labels

Only choose cat foods meeting regulations set by Association of American Feed Control Officials for safety.

Verify Safety Standards  

Select kitten formulations high in protein and fat for growing cats or senior blends adjusted for aging issues

Match Food to Age  

Stick to transparent pet food companies with high standards for ingredient sourcing and manufacturing.  

Company Reputability   

Choose prescription cat food or a version addressing urinary, skin, dental or other health problems.

Health Needs   

Gradually transition between old and new cat foods over 5-7 days to prevent an upset stomach.

Food Slowly

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