10 Reviews: Best Cat Food for Indoor Cats Vet Recommended (Apr 2024)

While not every cat with a sensitive stomach requires a prescription diet, cats with severe digestive problems may benefit from Royal Canin Veterinary Diet. Inflammation and malabsorption in the gastrointestinal tract are addressed in this formula. It’s an excellent choice for cats suffering from colitis, pancreatitis, IBD, or gastritis. Additionally, the prebiotic fiber and anti-inflammatory omega-3s in the meal work synergistically to promote good digestion while lowering inflammation.

My cats love it and easy on there digestive/stomach. Good buy!!!

by Bidi

A high-moisture diet is one of the most important factors in avoiding feline lower urinary tract illness, according to most veterinarians. This Hill’s Prescription Diet formulation is formulated for cats that suffer from urinary tract infections. It may decrease the recurrence of “most frequent urinary symptoms by 89%,” according to the company. It achieves this with a combination of mineral control, pH balance, and high moisture content.

My cat Lance loves it he is good for him he doctor said to keep him on it

by DeeDee

Over 500 scientists, including nutritionists, veterinarians, and animal behaviorists, support Purina products. Purina Pro Plan’s True Nature recipe complies with AAFCO’s nutritional requirements for adult cats, ensuring that your cat gets all of the amino acids, fatty acids, and micronutrients he or she needs to thrive. Turkey, chicken, liver, and animal by-products provide protein. It’s low in carbs and has a carnivore-appropriate nutritional distribution since it doesn’t include any starchy thickeners or other plant components.

My second time purchasing this food. I like the ingredients listed and that they are are good, wholesome and recognizable unlike some other brands. I want to be confident in what I am feeding my cat and ensure he is getting the best - and that product is just that!

by EMILY

If you’re purchasing kitten food, check for the AAFCO nutritional adequacy statement for growth on the label. Like this one, a food that is high in protein and enriched with all the vitamins and minerals that even the tiniest felines need to survive. This food will never be thrown by your cat.

My new fur babies love this food! And it has all the needed necessities for good growth and health

by Angela

You won’t believe it’s cat food when you see the luxurious, limited-ingredient recipes with super-premium cuts of meat and fish. You may give this to your cat with confidence since it is grain-free, gluten-free, and carrageenan-free. It’s specifically formulated to help your cat’s urinary system stay healthy by being low in phosphorus, magnesium, and ash, as well as maintaining appropriate hydration levels.

I have a 16 year old cat that loves this food. He is very picky and will not eat a pate style food. He has kidney disease but good luck getting him to eat a proper kidney diet. I only want him to be able to eat and be happy, this food fits the bill!

by jblake

Chicken Paw Lickin’ is made with thinly shredded, cage-free boneless, skinless white meat chicken in a wonderful gravy, making it the most popular flavor. It’s classic cat food, made using the original array of time-tested and natural ingredients that are healthy for your cat. Oh, and it’s excellent for maintaining your cat’s healthy urinary system, just like the last one.

This cat food actually looks good enough for human consumption. It's not a pate, I love the fact I can easily see and identify the food products each can is made with( ie. Chicken looks like pulled chicken.) Both of my cats quickly finish it off and I haven't seen and upset stomachs or digestive issues. Which we have been battling with past upscale brands. Thank you.

by I Said It

Tiki Cat, on the other hand, provides a variety of nutritious wet and dry meals that are rich in protein and low in carbohydrates. With delicious shredded chicken breast as the first ingredient, gently cooked in real chicken broth, it’s a luau of flavors purr-fectly suited for your feline carnivore. Since it is made with real broth, it’ll keep your buddy hydrated while also supporting digestive and urinary health.

My floofers loves this food and it doesn’t make her vomit. I tried the hill science diet wet food and after a couple bites she wastes the rest; she eats every drop of the Puka Puka and gets so excited when I open the can

by JessP

This meal may be a lifesaver if you have a cat in urgent need of nourishment. This recipe was created for cats that recuperating from severe illnesses, accidents, surgery, or metabolic changes. It’s calorically rich, with lots of animal protein and fat, thanks to its 180 calories on each can.

Our mid-size furry member has health issues and started to lose a significant amount of weight. The Vet recommended this food for our female dog. She now looks forward to her breakfast and dinner and is doing much.

by Great

While the majority of cats are overweight, there are a few that need help in losing weight. This is especially true for cats that have just been rescued or who have been sick. At 208 kcal/5.5 oz can, this food is rich in calories, so even cats that don’t eat much should be able to reach their daily calorie intake. It’s even been formulated to have a smooth consistency in case syringe feeding is needed.

Per our Vets recommendation, we purchased this for an emancipated Boxer we just rescued from a kill shelter. Within 2 weeks, she has gotten stronger and gaining weight. This has made such a huge improvement to her health.

by Boxermom

This Purina weight management meal is one of the best-wet cats feeds on the market, despite the fact that it is not a prescription diet. It contains just 79 calories per can, making portioning simple for pet owners. The protein level is likewise substantial, at 54 percent (dry matter basis), promoting satiety and preventing cats from losing condition as they lose weight.

My two slightly overweight kitties love this in their food. Better than that it works!

by Dee7