Nature's Variety Instinct Original Kitten Chicken Recipe Dry Cat Food
High animal protein, grain-free recipe guided by our belief in raw, and made especially for your kitten, Instinct Original Grain-Free Recipe with Real Chicken for Kittens unlocks their potential to thrive.
Features
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Cage-free chicken is the first ingredient - high animal protein to support the energy needed for growth and play
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81% real animal ingredients and nutritious oils; 19% vegetables, fruits and other wholesome ingredients; 0% grain
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Made without - grain, potato, corn, wheat, soy, by-product meal, artificial colors or preservatives
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Tailored Nutrition - Balanced mix of poultry, fish & meat for healthy exposure to proteins + natural DHA from chicken eggs for brain & eye development
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Guaranteed levels of live, natural probiotics, natural Omegas and antioxidants for digestive health, healthy skin & soft fur, and immune health
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The only kibble with the pure, real nutrition of raw on every piece
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Made in the USA with the finest ingredients from around the world
Ingredients
Chicken, Turkey Meal, Meanhaden Fish Meal, Peas, Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Egg Product, Chicken Meal, White Fish Meal, Tapioca, Natural Flavor, Lamb Meal, Dried Tomato Pomace, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate, Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Biotin), Apples, Carrots, Cranberries, Minerals (Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Ethylenediamine Dihydriodide), Choline Chloride, Montmorillonite Clay, Potassium Chloride, Salt, Taruine, Freeze Dried Chicken, Freeze Dried Chicken Liver, Pumpkinseeds, Freeze Dried Chicken Heart, Bacillus coagulans Fermentation Product, Rosemary Extract.
Guaranteed Analysis
Crude Protein (min): 42.5%, Crude Fat (min): 22.5%, Crude Fiber (max): 3.0%, Moisture (max): 9.0%, Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) (min): 0.2%, Vitamin E (min): 200 IU/kg, Taurine (min): 0.2%, *Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) (min): 100 mg/kg, *Omega 3 Fatty Acids (min): 0.6%, *Omega 6 Fatty Acids (min): 3.2%, *Bacillus coagulans (min): 60,000,000 CFU/lb, *Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Cat Food Nutrient Profiles
Feeding Guide
Ideal feeding amounts will vary by age, weight, and activity level so the guide below should be used as an initial recommendation. Divide the cups per day by the number of feedings per day. Be sure to always provide clean, fresh water. Along with dry food, we recommend feeding raw or wet food to help increase the amount of water in your pet’s diet. Daily Feeding Guidelines (standard 8 oz dry measuring cup): 6 to 19 Weeks: 1-3 lb: ¼ - ½ cup; 4-6 lb: ½ - ¾ cup; 7-10 lb: ¾ - 1 cup 5 to 9 Months: 1-3 lb: ⅛ - ⅜ cup; 4-6 lb: ⅜ - ⅝ cup; 7-10 lb: ⅝ - ⅞ cup 9 to 12 Months: 4-6 lb: ⅜ - ½ cup; 7-10 lb: ½ - ¾ cup Over 12 Months: Transition to Instinct kibble for cats Transitioning to Instinct: Always introduce a new food over a period of 5 to 7 days, mixing increasing amounts of Instinct with the current food each day. Visit the Instinct Pet Food website for more specific feeding recommendations and information on how to easily combine different forms of food.
Caloric Content/kg
4456
Caloric Content/kg UOM
kcal/kg
Caloric Content
557
Caloric Content UOM
kcal/cup
Life Stages Kitten
Transition Instructions
Transitioning to Instinct: Always introduce a new food over a period of 5 to 7 days, mixing increasing amounts of Instinct with the current food each day.
Complete & Balanced Statement
Instinct Original Grain-Free Recipe with Real Chicken for Kittens is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Cat Food Nutrient Profiles for growth.