Orijen feline kitten 1.8kg – healthy dry food for cats

Veterinary Analysis of ORIJEN Feline Kitten 1.8kg – Healthy Dry Food for Cats

ORIJEN Feline Kitten 1.8kg is a super-premium dry food formulated according to the principles of feline evolutionary nutrition. As veterinarians, we recognize that during the first 12 months of life, kittens go through critical stages of neurological, immunological, and musculoskeletal development. This formula, with 85% high-quality animal ingredients and 15% functional vegetables, replicates the ancestral diet of the wild cat, providing a solid nutritional foundation for optimal growth and robust long-term health.

Analytical Composition and Actives

• Crude protein: 40 %
• Crude fat: 20 %
• Crude fiber: 3%
• Ash: 9%
• Humidity: 10 %
• EPA + DHA (Omega-3): 0.9 %
• Omega-6s: 3%
• Calcium: 1.4 %
• Match: 1.1 %
• Net carbohydrates: 18 %

Key ingredients: fresh deboned chicken and turkey, poultry liver, wild fish (herring, mackerel), whole eggs, lentils, green peas, pumpkin, spinach, apple, seaweed and natural probiotics (Enterococcus faecium).

Dosage and Correct Administration

The daily ration should be adjusted to the kitten's weight, age, and activity level. Here is a general guide:

Divide the daily ration into 3 to 4 feedings for the first 6 months. Reduce to 2 feedings per day from 7 months onwards. Always provide clean, fresh water.

Safety, Side Effects and Contraindications

ORIJEN Feline Kitten is a clinically safe food for healthy kittens. It is grain-free, gluten-free, and contains no animal by-products, significantly reducing the risk of food allergies or digestive intolerances. No evidence of relevant side effects has been reported in nutritional studies. However, its use should be avoided in:

• Kittens with advanced kidney disease (due to their high protein content).
• Obese or sedentary adult cats, unless specifically indicated by a veterinarian.

If vomiting, persistent diarrhea, or refusal to feed occurs after introduction, discontinue feeding and consult a veterinarian urgently.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

From what age can a kitten start eating ORIJEN Feline?

From weaning (approximately 5 weeks), as long as the kitten can chew dry food.

Can I combine it with wet food?

Yes, it is recommended to increase fluid intake. Be sure to adjust your total daily amount accordingly.

Is it suitable for pregnant or nursing kittens?

Yes, due to its high caloric and protein density, but the ration should be adjusted under veterinary supervision.

Does the product contain animal by-products?

No, ORIJEN uses whole human-grade meats and functional organs, with no by-products.

What type of fatty acids does it provide?

Omega-3 (EPA and DHA) from fresh whole fish, essential for neuronal development.

How long can I keep the food once opened?

Up to 8 weeks in its original, tightly sealed packaging or in an airtight container, in a cool, dry place.

Can it be used on adult cats of small breeds?

Only if they have high energy requirements. Consult your veterinarian to adjust their diet.

Does this food help prevent disease?

It contributes to strengthening the immune and digestive systems, reducing the incidence of early infections.

How much does the sack weigh and how many days does it last?

The bag weighs 1.8 kg and lasts between 2 and 4 weeks depending on the size and age of the kitten.

Does CUCUVET offer home delivery?

Yes, we ship nationwide with delivery in 24-48 hours and online tracking.