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9Lives® Kitten Essentials Chicken & Ocean Fish Dry Cat Food

9Lives® Cat Food Kitten Essentials has the delicious taste kittens love and all the essential nutrients to support their growth. This recipe is crafted with delicious chicken and ocean fish flavors, and it contains EPA, DHA, and Vitamin A to support vision growth and brain development as well as protein for muscle development. Formulated in smaller kibble sizes that are easy for kittens to start on their first dry meal, Kitten Essentials contains 100% complete and balanced nutrition for kittens and pregnant or nursing cats.

Available Sizes:

2.5lb Bag

Product Information

Crude Protein(Min)...38.0%, Crude Fat(Min)...12.5%, Crude Fiber(Max)...2.5%, Moisture(Max)...10.0%, Eicosapentaenoic + Docosahexaenoic acid(Min)...0.025%, Calcium(Min)…1.1%, Phosphorus(Min)…1.0%, Selenium(Max)...0.5 mg/kg, Vitamin A(Min)...10000 IU/kg, Vitamin E(Min)...200 IU/kg, Taurine(Min)...0.15%, Omega-3 Fatty Acids(Min)...0.13%, Omega-6 Fatty Acids(Min)...1.5%
3605 kcal/kg, 330 kcal/cup

Ingredients

Whole Ground Corn, Chicken By-Product Meal , Corn Protein Meal, Soybean Meal, Animal Fat (preserved with mixed
tocopherols), Whole Wheat, Ocean Fish Meal , Natural Flavor (preserved with mixed tocopherols), Dicalcium Phosphate,
Salt, Caramel Color, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate,
Riboflavin Supplement, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Menadione Sodium
Bisulfite Complex (Source of Vitamin K Activity), Folic Acid, Biotin, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Choline Chloride, Taurine
,Minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Manganous Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Sodium Selenite, Calcium Iodate), Citric Acid,
Mixed Tocopherols (used as a preservative), Rosemary Extract.
Feeding Directions
Small cat
1 lbs
3/4 cup 3/4 cup 2/3 cup
Adult Cat
2 - 4 lbs
1 1/4 - 1 1/2 cups 1 - 1 ¼ cups 3/4 - 1 cup
Kitten
5 - 8 lbs
1 1/2 - 2 cups 1 1/3 - 1 2/3 cups 1 - 1 1/3 cups 2/3 - 3/4 cup
Kitten
9 - 15 lbs
1 1/2 - 1 3/4 cups 2/3 - 3/4 cup
Kitten
16 - 20 lbs
1 3/4 - 2 cups 1 cup+

DAILY FEEDING AMOUNT*
KITTEN SIZE/AGE < 4 MONTHS 4 - 6 MONTHS 6 - 12 MONTHS > 12 MONTHS (Adult)
1 lbs. 3/4 cup 3/4 cup 2/3 cup ---------
2 - 4 lbs. 1 1/4 - 1 1/2 cups 1 - 1 ¼ cups 3/4 - 1 cup ---------
5 - 8 lbs. 1 1/2 - 2 cups 1 1/3 - 1 2/3 cups 1 - 1 1/3 cups 2/3 - 3/4 cup
9 - 15 lbs. --------- --------- 1 1/2 - 1 3/4 cups 2/3 - 3/4 cup
16 - 20 lbs. --------- --------- 1 3/4 - 2 cups 1 cup+
+ Plus 1/4 cup for every additional 15 lbs.

For pregnant and lactating females, feed daily 3 times the amount shown for their non-pregnant weight.

*Amounts are based on a standard 8 oz. dry measuring cup. This chart represents average recommended daily portions. You may need to feed slightly more or less, depending on your kitten's activity level and overall fitness.”