Trust in Purina’s expertise in senior cat nutrition to provide the care your senior pet needs. Backed by our many decades of experience, we formulate our wide variety of cat food for senior cats to meet the unique needs of aging cats. We understand how vital high-quality nutrition is in keeping your senior cat healthy, and we formulate Purina senior cat food products to provide the essential nutrients that senior cats require. Whether your senior cat needs help with joint health, weight management or overall vitality, we have a range of options to choose from. Explore our diverse selection of senior cat food products and give your beloved companion the nourishment they need for a happy and healthy life.
Why Senior Cat Food?
Just as kittens have unique nutritional needs, so do older cats. For example, older cats may benefit from higher protein levels to help them maintain their ideal body condition.
At Purina, we offer various options for your senior cat’s unique needs. We have options that are highly digestible foods, formulated with antioxidant levels to support immune health and protein levels suited for older cats. Choosing quality food like these for older cats can help your feline companion live their best life well into their golden years.
Whether you’re looking for senior cat food in wet or dry form, we have choices your cat will love.
Benefits of Senior Cat Food
- Antioxidants help support a healthy immune system
- Options that work well for cats with sensitive stomachs
- Formulated with protein levels to help maintain an ideal body condition
- Formulated for cats age 7+
- 100% complete and balanced for adult cats
Best Senior Cat Food
Let’s explore a few quick tips on picking some of the best senior cat food for your kitty by looking at a few examples of our top-rated senior cat food.
Crunchy Kibble
Senior dry cat food can help clean teeth and support dental health, a common concern for older cats. Find some of the best dry food for senior cats, featuring ingredients such as chicken and salmon, and with specialized formula options for indoor cats, to help support immune and joint health, a healthy gastrointestinal (GI), and to significantly reduce the major cat allergen and more.
Ground
Wet food, such as the classic ground food form, can provide additional hydration, which is essential for senior cats with decreased thirst sensitivity. Our range of ground cat food entrées features ingredients such as chicken, turkey, ocean whitefish, cod, salmon and includes grain-free formulas.
In Gravy and Minced
In gravy is another hydrating food form of senior canned cat food that is a fancy-sounding yet simply nutritional entrée that senior cats are sure to find irresistible. We have easy-to-digest, gravy-laden options featuring minced chicken or minced tuna.
Paté
Also hydrating, decadent-sounding, nutritional and widely-beloved is Purina’s paté cat food. You can choose from our classic paté formulas featuring chicken or beef, or our recipe with chicken and ocean fish for indoor senior cats.
Learn More About Senior Cat Food and Feeding Recommendations
What is the Best Senior Cat Food for Your Cat?
There are several important considerations to have when wondering what your cat needs to keep them as healthy and happy as possible for as long as possible. One of the most important of those considerations involves their food. Read our article here to learn all about some of the best senior cat food for your cat from Purina experts.
Senior Cat Nutritional Requirements
A senior cat’s nutritional needs differ from those of adult cats and kittens. Read on to learn from Purina experts some of what senior cats need to maintain their ideal body condition, including tips on choosing some of the best food for senior cats and why to feed senior cat food.
Why You Should Feed Soft Cat Food to Senior Cats
Soft senior wet cat food may be the best for your aging cat for various reasons, including hydration, palatability and more. Our experts explore here why that is, along with a few tips on portion control, foods to avoid and when to switch to soft cat food for senior cats.
Quality Ingredients
We carefully select cat food ingredients to support the nutrition your cat needs to live their best life possible. If you’ve ever wondered what the ingredients in your pet’s food do, read on to find out.
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