{"product_id":"hills-science-diet-adult-7-perfect-digestion-chicken-dry-cat-food","title":"Hill's Science Diet Adult 7+ Perfect Digestion Chicken Dry Cat Food","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDigestive Health Dry Cat Food for Senior Cats Aged 7 and Older\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHill's Science Diet Adult 7+ Perfect Digestion Chicken Dry Cat Food is a nutritionally balanced and complete dry diet developed to support healthy digestion and overall well-being in senior cats. Powered by ActivBiome+ Digestion, an exclusive blend of prebiotics, this formula supports each cat's unique gut microbiome for healthy digestion and overall well-being. Real chicken as the main protein source, taurine for heart support, and targeted minerals for kidney and bladder health, this formula is built to help cats age gracefully from 7 years and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eActivBiome+ Formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contains ActivBiome+ Digestion, an exclusive blend of prebiotics combined with whole grain oats and pumpkin, to actively support the gut microbiome for healthy digestion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePromotes Digestive Regularity:\u003c\/strong\u003e A special blend of prebiotics promotes regularity and healthy stool formation in senior cats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupports Nutrient Absorption:\u003c\/strong\u003e The formula is designed to help the cat's body absorb and utilize vital nutrients more effectively for comprehensive health support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuality Protein:\u003c\/strong\u003e Real chicken delivers high-quality protein that helps aging cats hold onto lean muscle mass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeart Health: \u003c\/strong\u003eEssential taurine supports cardiac health, while balanced minerals work to keep kidney and bladder function in check.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGraceful Aging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Formulated with senior cats in mind, this formula helps older cats feel their best through their golden years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClinically Proven Antioxidants:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vitamins C and E serve as clinically proven antioxidants to support a healthy immune system in cats aged 7 and older.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVariants\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.5 lb bag\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6 lb bag\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eComposition\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChicken, Cracked Pearled Barley, Corn Protein Meal, Chicken Fat, Whole Grain Oats, Brown Rice, Whole Grain Corn, Chicken Meal, Chicken Liver Flavor, Ground Pecan Shells, Lactic Acid, Potassium Chloride, Flaxseed, Dried Beet Pulp, Dried Citrus Pulp, L-Lysine, Soybean Oil, Choline Chloride, Calcium Sulfate, Iodized Salt, Fish Oil, Calcium Carbonate, Pressed Cranberries, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Biotin, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (source of Vitamin K)), Pumpkin, Taurine, Minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), L-Carnitine, Mixed Tocopherols for Freshness, Natural Flavors, Beta-Carotene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eGuaranteed Analysis\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable height=\"251\" style=\"width: 44.9358%;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"117\" style=\"width: 41.5318%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNutrient\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"164\" style=\"width: 58.2524%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGuaranteed Value\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"117\" style=\"width: 41.5318%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoisture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"164\" style=\"width: 58.2524%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMax. 10.0%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"117\" style=\"width: 41.5318%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProtein\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"164\" style=\"width: 58.2524%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMin. 28.0%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"117\" style=\"width: 41.5318%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"164\" style=\"width: 58.2524%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMin. 12.0%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"117\" style=\"width: 41.5318%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrude Fiber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"164\" style=\"width: 58.2524%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMax. 4.5%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"117\" style=\"width: 41.5318%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVitamin C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"164\" style=\"width: 58.2524%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMin. 85 ppm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"117\" style=\"width: 41.5318%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVitamin E\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"164\" style=\"width: 58.2524%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMin. 450 IU\/kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRecommended Dosage Chart\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable height=\"311\" style=\"width: 46.5407%;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"190\" style=\"width: 43.3297%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight of Cat lbs (kg)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"248\" style=\"width: 56.4545%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmount Per Day cups (grams)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"190\" style=\"width: 43.3297%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4 lbs (1.8 kg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"248\" style=\"width: 56.4545%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1\/4 cup (30 g)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"190\" style=\"width: 43.3297%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6 lbs (2.7 kg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"248\" style=\"width: 56.4545%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1\/3 cup (40 g)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"190\" style=\"width: 43.3297%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8 lbs (3.6 kg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"248\" style=\"width: 56.4545%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3\/8 cup (45 g)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"190\" style=\"width: 43.3297%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10 lbs (4.5 kg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"248\" style=\"width: 56.4545%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1\/2 cup (60 g)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"190\" style=\"width: 43.3297%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12 lbs (5.4 kg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"248\" style=\"width: 56.4545%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5\/8 cup (75 g)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"190\" style=\"width: 43.3297%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e14 lbs (6.4 kg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"248\" style=\"width: 56.4545%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2\/3 cup (80 g)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"190\" style=\"width: 43.3297%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e16 lbs (7.3 kg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"248\" style=\"width: 56.4545%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3\/4 cup (90 g)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDirections for Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSenior Cats Only: \u003c\/strong\u003eThis formula is suited for adult cats aged 7 years and older and is not appropriate for kittens, adult cats between 1 and 6 years, or pregnant and nursing cats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTransition Gradually: \u003c\/strong\u003eGradually mix in the new food while reducing the old over 7 days to avoid digestive upset.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdjust Feeding Amounts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feeding amounts are a starting point and should be adjusted based on the cat's age, activity level, body weight, and any additional food or treats provided.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFresh Water Access:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh water should be kept available to the cat at all times throughout the day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReassess Nutritional Needs:\u003c\/strong\u003e A cat's nutritional requirements may change as they age further; regular veterinary checkups are recommended to evaluate dietary adjustments accordingly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVeterinary Consultation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pet owners are encouraged to work with their veterinarian to determine the appropriate daily feeding amount and monitor their cat's weight and overall condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e This dosage information is provided by the manufacturer. Always consult your veterinarian before administering or adjusting any supplement for your pet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor Senior Cats Only:\u003c\/strong\u003e This formula is intended exclusively for adult cats aged 7 years and older and should not be used as a general adult maintenance diet for younger cats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot for Kittens or Pregnant Cats:\u003c\/strong\u003e During pregnancy or nursing, cats should be transitioned to Hill's Science Diet Kitten or Hill's Science Diet Kitten Indoor dry cat food.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrain-Based Ingredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e This formula contains barley, oats, brown rice, and corn-based ingredients and is not suited for cats with confirmed grain sensitivities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMonitor Body Weight: \u003c\/strong\u003eFeeding amounts should be checked and adjusted on a regular basis to keep the cat at a healthy weight and prevent excess calorie intake.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging Safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep packaging out of reach of pets and children at all times to avoid any risk of accidental ingestion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReassess Dietary Needs: \u003c\/strong\u003eNutritional needs can shift as cats grow older. Scheduling routine vet visits is the best way to find when dietary changes are needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePossible Side Effects\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGI Upset: \u003c\/strong\u003eSkipping a gradual dietary transition when introducing this food can trigger temporary digestive issues such as loose stools or a drop in appetite in some cats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrain-Related Intolerance: \u003c\/strong\u003eCats with confirmed grain sensitivities may not respond well to this formula, as it contains barley, oats, rice, and corn-based ingredients.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight Gain: \u003c\/strong\u003eFeeding beyond the recommended daily portion, particularly in less active or indoor senior cats, can result in unwanted weight gain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStorage Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSealed Bag:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store the product in a sealed bag in a cool, dry spot to preserve nutritional quality and protect against moisture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiscard Moistened Food:\u003c\/strong\u003e If water has been added, any uneaten portion should be thrown out promptly to prevent spoilage and bacterial growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintain Hygiene: \u003c\/strong\u003eWash hands, bowls, and serving utensils well with soap and hot water after every use to keep food handling safe and hygienic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Return\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe offer ground, express, and priority delivery; see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/shipping-policy\" title=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\"\u003eshipping policy\u003c\/a\u003e for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\" title=\"Refund policy\" aria-label=\"Refund policy\"\u003erefund policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ1: What age of cat is Hill's Science Diet Adult 7+ Perfect Digestion Chicken Dry Cat Food intended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e This formula is recommended for adult cats aged 7 years and older and is not appropriate for kittens, adult cats aged 1 to 6, or pregnant and nursing cats. It is specifically developed to address the digestive and nutritional needs of aging cats during their senior years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ2: How does ActivBiome+ Digestion support a senior cat's digestive health?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e ActivBiome+ Digestion is an exclusive blend of prebiotics that feeds the billions of microbes in the gut microbiome, which are essential for healthy digestion and overall well-being. Combined with whole grain oats and pumpkin, it promotes digestive regularity and helps the body absorb and use vital nutrients more effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ3: How should this food be introduced to a cat currently on a different diet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e The transition should be carried out over a 7-day period by gradually increasing the proportion of new food while decreasing the old food. This phased approach reduces the risk of digestive upset and allows the cat's gastrointestinal system to adjust progressively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ4: Does this cat food support heart health?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, this formula includes essential taurine for heart health, paired with balanced minerals that help keep kidney and bladder function in good shape in senior cats. An essential amino acid, taurine cannot be produced in sufficient amounts by cats naturally and must be sourced through their daily diet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ5: Is this food grain-free?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e This formula is not grain-free. It contains cracked pearled barley, whole grain oats, brown rice, and whole grain corn as ingredients. It is therefore not recommended for cats with confirmed grain sensitivities or allergies. 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