{"product_id":"hills-science-diet-adult-dry-cat-food-chicken-brown-rice-recipe","title":"Hill's Science Diet Adult Dry Cat Food, Chicken \u0026 Brown Rice Recipe","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHigh Protein Dry Cat Food for Adult Cats\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHill's Science Diet Adult Chicken and Brown Rice dry cat food takes a clean approach for adult cats aged 1 to 6, cutting out corn, wheat, and soy from the formula. Yellow peas, cracked pearled barley, egg product, and flaxseed form the backbone of its protein and nutrient content. Taurine plays a direct role in supporting heart and kidney health, while Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids keep skin healthy and the coat nourished from the inside out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo Corn, Wheat, or Soy: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe formula is specifically developed to meet the energy needs of adult cats in their prime years, with no corn, wheat, or soy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTaurine for Heart and Kidney Health:\u003c\/strong\u003e Essential taurine and balanced minerals are included to support heart health, bladder function, and kidney function in adult cats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYellow Peas as Protein:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow peas are included as a plant-based protein source, replacing soy and contributing to the formula's overall protein profile without common allergens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlaxseed for Omega-3 Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flaxseed provides a plant-based source of Omega-3 fatty acids to complement fish oil in supporting skin and coat health in adult cats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkin and Coat Support: \u003c\/strong\u003eA combination of Vitamin E, Omega-3, and Omega-6 fatty acids works to keep skin healthy and fur in good condition in adult cats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural Fruit and Vegetable:\u003c\/strong\u003e This formula includes apples, cranberries, carrots, and broccoli as natural sources of antioxidants and phytonutrients not found in the standard Adult Chicken Recipe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Quality Lean Muscle Protein:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-quality protein is included to help adult cats build and maintain lean muscle throughout their prime years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVariants\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.5 lb bag\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7 lb bag\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e15 lb bag\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChicken, Yellow Peas, Chicken Fat, Cracked Pearled Barley, Egg Product, Brewers Rice, Chicken Meal, Brown Rice, Chicken Liver Flavor, Lactic Acid, L-Lysine, Iodized Salt, Fish Oil, L-Threonine, Choline Chloride, Flaxseed, Taurine, DL-Methionine, Potassium Chloride, Green Peas, Apples, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Calcium Pantothenate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Cranberries, Carrots, Calcium Carbonate, Broccoli, Minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Manganous Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), Mixed Tocopherols for Freshness, Natural Flavors, Beta-Carotene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eGuaranteed Analysis\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable height=\"338\" style=\"width: 39.0514%;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"159\" style=\"width: 53.0385%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNutrient\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"140\" style=\"width: 46.7458%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eValue\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"159\" style=\"width: 53.0385%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoisture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"140\" style=\"width: 46.7458%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMax. 8.0%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"159\" style=\"width: 53.0385%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProtein\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"140\" style=\"width: 46.7458%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMin. 26.0%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"159\" style=\"width: 53.0385%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"140\" style=\"width: 46.7458%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMin. 16.5%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"159\" style=\"width: 53.0385%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrude Fiber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"140\" style=\"width: 46.7458%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMax. 2.0%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"159\" style=\"width: 53.0385%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAsh\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"140\" style=\"width: 46.7458%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMax. 8.8%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"159\" style=\"width: 53.0385%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVitamin C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"140\" style=\"width: 46.7458%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMin. 85 ppm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"159\" style=\"width: 53.0385%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVitamin E\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"140\" style=\"width: 46.7458%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMin. 500 IU\/kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"159\" style=\"width: 53.0385%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTotal Omega-6 FA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"140\" style=\"width: 46.7458%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMin. 2.5%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRecommended Dosage Chart\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable height=\"309\" style=\"width: 40.1213%;\"\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\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\u003e8 lbs (3.6 kg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"248\" style=\"width: 56.4545%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1\/2 cup (65 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 (65 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 (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\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 (85 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 (95 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\u003eFor Adult Cats Aged 1 to 6 Only:\u003c\/strong\u003e This formula is intended for adult cats aged 1 to 6 years and is not appropriate for kittens or senior cats aged 7 and older.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTransition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steadily increase the new food while cutting back on the previous one over 7 days to keep digestive disruption to a minimum.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdjust for Body Condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feeding amounts are a starting point and should be adjusted based on the cat's weight, activity level, and any additional dietary intake.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnsure Fresh Water Access:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh water must remain available to the cat at all times throughout the day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReassess Needs:\u003c\/strong\u003e A cat's nutritional requirements may change over time; regular veterinary checkups are recommended to evaluate dietary adjustments as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVeterinary Consultation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pet owners are encouraged to work with their veterinarian to determine appropriate daily feeding amounts and monitor their cat's weight and 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 Adult Cats Aged 1 to 6 Only:\u003c\/strong\u003e This formula does not meet the nutritional requirements of kittens or senior cats, who require life-stage specific formulas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot for Kittens or Pregnant Cats:\u003c\/strong\u003e This food is not suitable for kittens or pregnant and nursing cats, who require a dedicated life-stage formula.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContains Egg Product:\u003c\/strong\u003e This formula includes egg product and is not suitable for cats with confirmed egg protein sensitivities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContains Barley and Rice:\u003c\/strong\u003e While free from corn, wheat, and soy, this formula contains cracked pearled barley and brewers rice and may not be appropriate for cats with broader grain sensitivities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging Safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e The packaging should be kept out of reach of pets and children to prevent suffocation risk.\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\u003eDigestive Changes: \u003c\/strong\u003eSkipping a gradual 7-day transition when introducing this food can trigger temporary changes in stool consistency or appetite in some cats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight Gain:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feeding more than the recommended daily amount can lead to unwanted weight gain, especially in less active adult cats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEgg Protein Sensitivity: \u003c\/strong\u003eCats with a confirmed sensitivity to egg-derived protein may show signs of dietary intolerance after eating this formula.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStorage Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStore in a Sealed Bag: \u003c\/strong\u003eAlways reseal tightly and keep in a cool, dry spot to lock in freshness and protect nutritional quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiscard Moistened Food:\u003c\/strong\u003e Throw out any uneaten moistened food after 2 hours to prevent spoilage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep Packaging Away from Pets:\u003c\/strong\u003e The food must be stored well out of reach of pets and children to avoid choking hazards.\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: Is Hill's Science Diet Adult Chicken and Brown Rice cat food good for cats with food sensitivities?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e This formula is specially developed without corn, wheat, or soy, making it suitable for adult cats whose owners prefer to avoid these common ingredients. However, cats with diagnosed food allergies should be evaluated by a veterinarian to confirm the appropriate dietary approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ2: What replaces corn, wheat, and soy in this formula?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e This formula draws on yellow peas and cracked pearled barley for carbohydrates and protein, egg product and chicken meal for high-quality protein, and flaxseed alongside fish oil for fatty acid support, all without a trace of corn, wheat, or soy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ3: Does this formula still support heart and kidney health in cats?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, essential taurine and balanced minerals are included to support heart health, bladder function, and kidney function in adult cats, even without corn, wheat, or soy. Pet owners with cats that have specific organ health concerns should consult their veterinarian.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ4: What fruits and vegetables are in this cat food formula?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e This formula includes apples, cranberries, carrots, and broccoli as natural sources of antioxidants and phytonutrients. These ingredients are unique to this No Corn, Wheat, Soy variant and are not present in the standard Hill's Science Diet Adult Chicken Recipe dry cat food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ5: Is this formula completely grain-free?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e This formula is free from corn, wheat, and soy but is not entirely grain-free. It contains cracked pearled barley, brewers rice, and brown rice. Cats with broader grain sensitivities beyond corn, wheat, and soy should be evaluated by a veterinarian before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ6: How does this differ from the standard Hill's Science Diet Adult Chicken Recipe dry cat food?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e The standard Adult Chicken Recipe contains whole grain wheat, whole grain corn, soybean meal, and FOS with ActivBiome+ Multi-Benefit. This formula excludes all three and instead uses yellow peas, egg product, flaxseed, and natural fruit and vegetable ingredients as functional replacements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ7: Can I feed this to my pregnant cat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e This formula is not recommended for pregnant or nursing cats. During pregnancy or nursing, cats should be switched to Hill's Science Diet Kitten, Kitten Indoor, or Kitten No Corn, Wheat, Soy dry cat food to meet the specific nutritional demands of those life stages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ8: How much should I feed my 10 lb adult cat per day?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns: \u003c\/strong\u003eFor a cat weighing 10 lbs (4.5 kg), roughly 1\/2 cup (65 g) per day is a good place to start. From there, amounts should be adjusted based on body condition, activity level, and any additional food in the diet. A quick check with a veterinarian helps keep the feeding plan on track.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HardyPaw","offers":[{"title":"3.5-lb","offer_id":46630809043107,"sku":"604953","price":24.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7-lb","offer_id":46630809075875,"sku":"604954","price":39.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15-lb","offer_id":46630809108643,"sku":"604955","price":67.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/7790\/1987\/files\/hills-science-diet-adult-dry-cat-food-chicken-brown-rice-recipe-440.webp?v=1778524380","url":"https:\/\/mymaxpet.com\/products\/hills-science-diet-adult-dry-cat-food-chicken-brown-rice-recipe","provider":"My Max Pet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}