Orijen Kitten Formula Dry Cat Food – Biologically Appropriate Nutrition for Growing Kittens\n
Give your kitten the best start in life with Orijen Kitten Formula Dry Cat Food 1.8 kg. Specially crafted for the unique needs of growing kittens, this premium grain-free dry food delivers 90% quality animal ingredients including free-run chicken, turkey, wild-caught fish and nutrient-rich organs. Inspired by the natural diet of cats in the wild, Orijen Kitten provides the protein, fats and essential nutrients your kitten needs to develop strong muscles, sharp cognition and lifelong health.
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Key Features
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- 90% Animal Ingredients – Packed with fresh and raw poultry and fish to support healthy muscle development.
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- WholePrey Philosophy – Includes muscle meat, organs and bone – the most nourishing parts of prey – for complete nutrition.
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- First 5 Ingredients Are Fresh or Raw – Fresh chicken, raw turkey, raw salmon, raw whole herring and fresh chicken giblets.
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- Naturally Occurring DHA & EPA – From salmon, whole mackerel, herring and pollock oil to support brain development and cognitive function.
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- Smaller Kibble Size – Perfectly sized for tiny kitten mouths and easy chewing.
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- Digestive Support – Prebiotics from dried chicory root plus natural fiber from pumpkin, apples, pears and greens.
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- Grain-Free & Low Glycemic – No grains, potatoes or high-glycemic carbohydrates. Uses lentils, chickpeas and beans instead.
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- Made in the USA – Crafted with the world’s finest ingredients in Champion Petfoods’ kitchens.
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Why Choose Orijen Kitten Formula?
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Kittens have high energy and nutrient demands. Orijen Kitten Formula meets the AAFCO Cat Food Nutrient Profiles for growth with an impressive 40% protein and 20% fat. Two-thirds of each bag consists of fresh or raw ingredients, delivering exceptional taste and bioavailability. The result is a biologically appropriate diet that helps your kitten thrive – strong muscles, healthy skin and coat, sharp mind and robust immune system.
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Guaranteed Analysis
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| Nutrient |
Amount |
| Crude Protein (min) |
40% |
| Crude Fat (min) |
20% |
| Crude Fiber (max) |
3% |
| Moisture (max) |
10% |
| Crude Ash |
9% |
| Calcium |
1.3% |
| Phosphorus |
1.0% |
| Magnesium |
0.1% |
| Taurine |
0.2% |
| Omega-6 Fatty Acids |
4.0% |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids |
1.2% |
| DHA |
0.4% |
| EPA |
0.4% |
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Metabolizable Energy: 4120 kcal/kg (approximately 515 kcal per 250 ml / 8 oz cup). Calorie distribution: 39% from protein, 44% from fat, 17% from carbohydrates.
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Ingredients
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Fresh chicken (31%), raw turkey (8%), raw salmon (6%), raw whole herring (5%), fresh chicken giblets (liver, heart) (4.5%), raw turkey liver (4%), raw whole mackerel (4%), fresh eggs (4%), dehydrated chicken (4%), dehydrated turkey (4%), dehydrated herring (4%), dehydrated chicken liver (4%), dehydrated egg (4%), whole red lentils, whole peas, pollock oil (3%), whole chickpeas, whole green lentils, whole pinto beans, whole navy beans, pea starch, ground miscanthus grass, chicken fat (0.5%), fresh whole pumpkin, fresh whole butternut squash, dried kelp, dried chicory root, fresh whole apples, fresh whole carrots, fresh whole pears, fresh whole zucchini, fresh beet greens, fresh kale, fresh spinach, fresh turnip greens, whole blueberries, whole cranberries, whole saskatoon berries, burdock root, lavender, marshmallow root, milk thistle, rosehips, turmeric.
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Additives (per kg): Tocopherol extract from vegetable oils 121 mg, citric acid 40 mg, rosemary extract 80 mg, choline chloride 500 mg, taurine 400 mg, zinc 80 mg, copper 11 mg, vitamins B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B7, B9, B12 and vitamin E. Zootechnical additive: Enterococcus faecium NCIMB 10415.
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Benefits for Your Kitten
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- Muscle Development – High-quality animal proteins fuel rapid growth and lean muscle mass.
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- Brain & Eye Health – DHA and EPA support cognitive development and vision.
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- Healthy Digestion – Prebiotics and natural fiber promote a balanced gut microbiome.
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- Strong Bones & Teeth – Optimal calcium-to-phosphorus ratio for skeletal growth.
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- Glossy Coat & Healthy Skin – Omega fatty acids nourish skin and promote a shiny coat.
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- Immune Support – Nutrient-dense WholePrey ingredients plus antioxidants from berries and botanicals.
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Feeding Guide
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Feed twice daily and always provide fresh, clean water. Adjust portions based on your kitten’s age, weight, activity level and body condition. Use the following as a starting guide (grams per day):
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- 1–2 months: 30–45 g
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- 2–4 months: 45–65 g
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- 4–6 months: 55–75 g
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- 6–12 months: 45–65 g (transitioning toward adult maintenance)
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Monitor weight regularly and consult your veterinarian for personalized advice. Transition gradually over 7–10 days when switching foods.
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Storage
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Store in a cool, dry place. Reseal the bag tightly after each use to maintain freshness. Not for human consumption.
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Orijen Kitten Formula – Nourish your kitten the way nature intended. Choose biologically appropriate nutrition for a healthy, happy, thriving companion.