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Ocean-Fresh Whitefish and Tuna in Gravy
Product Description
Two popular seafood flavors combine in this grilled dish, featuring ocean whitefish and tender tuna in a savory seafood-inspired gravy. Made to meet AAFCO standards for all life stages, it's appropriate for both kittens and adult cats. Real fish is the main ingredient, offering the protein-rich flavor cats naturally desire in every hearty bite of this gourmet meal.
Benefits
- Real Seafood Recipe: Crafted with real, high-quality ocean whitefish and tuna as key ingredients.
- No Artificial Colors: Made without any artificial preservatives or colors in the recipe.
- Complete Nutrition: Formulated to meet AAFCO standards for cats at all life stages.
- Savory Gravy Finish: Features a light, flavorful gravy that enhances the seafood taste.
- Kitten-Friendly Formula: Suitable for kittens as well as adult cats, unlike some other flavors.
Ingredients
Fish Broth, Meat By-Products, Wheat Gluten, Ocean Whitefish, Tuna, Chicken, Corn Starch-Modified, Soy Flour, Corn Oil, Glycine, Salt, Tricalcium Phosphate, Natural Flavor, Potassium Chloride, Magnesium Proteinate, Zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Potassium Iodide, Taurine, Choline Chloride, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin B-12 Supplement, Biotin, Folic Acid, Vitamin D-3 Supplement.
Calorie Content (Calculated)
845 kcal/kg; 71 kcal/can (ME).
Guaranteed Analysis
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Crude Protein (min) | 11.0% |
| Crude Fat (min) | 2.0% |
| Crude Fiber (max) | 1.5% |
| Moisture (max) | 80.0% |
| Ash (max) | 2.7% |
| Taurine (min) | 0.05% |
How to Use
Dosage & Administration Instructions
- Daily Feeding Rule: Feed approximately one can per three pounds of body weight daily for adult cats.
- Kitten Feeding Rule: Kittens can be given up to double the usual adult serving.
- Pregnant or Nursing Cats: These cats might require two to four times their usual food intake.
- Refrigerate Leftovers: Refrigerate any unused portion promptly after opening the can.
Additional Information
Precautions
- Avoid Overfeeding: Feeding too much wet food can cause weight gain and associated health issues.
- Individual Needs Vary: Use the feeding chart as a baseline and tailor it to your cat's needs.
- Consult Your Vet: Cats with diabetes or other health conditions might require a more strict feeding schedule.
- Discard Spoiled Food: Always avoid serving food that is past its expiration date or visibly spoiled.
Shipping & Return
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For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What role does taurine play in the recipe?
Ans: Taurine is a crucial amino acid that cats cannot synthesize in sufficient quantities. It promotes heart, eye, and reproductive health, which is why complete and balanced Fancy Feast recipes incorporate it.
Q2: Is the recipe suitable for kittens?
Ans: This recipe, unlike some other Fancy Feast Grilled flavors, is designed to meet AAFCO standards for all life stages, including kittens. However, kittens might require up to twice the typical adult portion to accommodate their rapid growth and higher metabolism.
Q3: How much should I feed my cat daily?
Ans: Feed an average adult cat approximately one can for every three pounds of body weight each day. Pregnant or nursing cats might require two to four times their usual amount to meet the increased nutritional needs during pregnancy or nursing.
Q4: Is fish a common allergen for cats?
Ans: Yes, fish ranks among the top three food allergens in cats, alongside chicken and beef. Cats with a known fish sensitivity should avoid this recipe or consult a veterinarian first, since reactions can develop even after prior tolerance.
Q5: Can feeding tuna cause a thiamine deficiency in my cat?
Ans: That risk applies mainly to raw or exclusive tuna feeding. This recipe is a complete and balanced formula with added Vitamin E and thiamine supplements, so it does not carry the same deficiency risk as plain tuna.
Q6: Does the recipe contain artificial colors?
Ans: No, the current recipe uses only natural flavor, with no added color. This differs from some older ingredient listings still found on certain retail sites that predate the brand's most recent formulation update.
Q7: How many calories are in each can?
Ans: Each can offers approximately 71 kcal, and the entire recipe supplies about 845 kcal of metabolizable energy per kilogram. This information is helpful for determining your cat's daily total intake, including treats and additional foods given throughout the day.
Q8: How long can opened cans be stored in the refrigerator?
Ans: Cover opened cans with an airtight lid, refrigerate promptly, and use or discard any leftover portion within about three days for freshness and safety, since bacteria can multiply quickly once a can is opened and exposed to air.
Q9: What size options are available?
Ans: This recipe comes in 3-ounce cans, sold in cases of 24, making it convenient for households that include this flavor regularly in their cat's diet, either served on its own or alongside dry food.
Q10: How should the recipe be introduced into a cat's diet?
Ans: Veterinary guidance suggests transitioning gradually over about seven to ten days, mixing increasing amounts of the new food with the old food to avoid digestive upset such as vomiting, diarrhea, or a sudden loss of appetite.