Tikicat Adult Born Carnivore Herring and Salmon Dry Kibble (2.8lb)

This is a grain-free baked kibble built around herring and salmon meal, sold in a 2.8-pound bag by Tiki Cat, part of the Born Carnivore line for adult cats.

Tiki Cat calls this its High Protein Herring and Salmon Meal recipe and says it is 42 percent protein with real herring as the first ingredient. Tiki Cat describes the carbohydrate sources as grain-free whole peas and chickpeas, says the kibble is gently baked to preserve nutrients, and calls the recipe complete and balanced for all life stages. Tiki Cat does not publish a separate formal AAFCO nutritional adequacy statement on this product's page beyond that description.

The first ingredients are herring, herring meal, salmon meal, dried egg product and chicken fat, followed by peas and tapioca. Tiki Cat's guaranteed analysis for this recipe:

• Crude protein: 42% minimum
• Crude fat: 19% minimum
• Crude fiber: 3.5% maximum
• Moisture: 10% maximum

Tiki Cat lists 480 calories per cup and a feeding chart from about a quarter cup for a 4 to 7 pound cat up to roughly a cup for an 11 to 15 pound cat, with separate guidance for kittens and pregnant or nursing cats.

For a treat to go with mealtime, browse Sniff and Shift's freeze-dried cat treats. If you are switching your cat onto this recipe gradually, the feeding guide walks through the transition.

Sold and shipped by The Family Pet, an independent pet store in Nanuet, New York, through Shopify Collective. Made by the brand on the bag, not by Sniff and Shift. Usually ships within two business days with its own tracking; rate set at checkout.