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By Nature Active Defense+ Ocean Whitefish & Green Peas Recipe Grain-Free Dry Cat Food

By Nature Active Defense+ Ocean Whitefish & Green Peas Recipe Grain-Free Dry Cat Food

By By Nature 3 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
8.3 /10
Quality
9.0
Value
8.5
Design
8.0
Function
8.5
Durability
8.0

In a Nutshell

  • High-quality ingredients, particularly beneficial for cats with allergies.
  • Cats love the taste, but some may struggle with the oily fish.
  • A bit pricey, but worth it for the results and safety of your pet's immune system.

Quick Verdict

This cat food is excellent for cats with allergies. Many users found it delicious.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 3
Would Recommend 100%
Would Buy Again 89%
Avg Lifespan Unknown

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Caution
🐈 Cats
Suitable

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Nourishing For Some (1)

    Nutritionally dense, safe for animals with sensitive stomachs with allergies.

  • Easy To Digest (1)

    No issues with digestion noticed.

  • Good For Pets (1)

    Many users report healthier and more vibrant animals.

Cons

  • Fish Ingredients (1) high

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Pet Owners with Allergic Pets — The food is healthy and specifically designed for cats with allergies.

Skip If

  • Pet Owners with Pets Sensitive to Fish — The oily fish ingredient may cause discomfort for some pets.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan Varies

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

⚠️ Hardwood
⚠️ Tile
⚠️ Carpet
⚠️ Vinyl
⚠️ Laminate

Rating Distribution

4.7
3 reviews
5★
67%
4★
33%
3★
0%
2★
0%
1★
0%
Allergies alertable (1) omega 3 (1) Ocean fish (1) Peas (1) Oily (1)

Highlighted Reviews

— Alpha60

"We had a persian with diarhea and vomiting as a daily event. After spending $900 at the vet, we were given a prescription for some cat food that was totally hydrolized. This worked for about a week and then the mess resumed. After looking through a number of internet forums, I found the By Nature br..."

— JackInTheCat

"I'm sorry but I cant tolerate oily smell."

Bottom Line

If you have a cat with allergies, this is a great option. It's a bit pricey, but the quality and results are worth it. The effectiveness of fish is the ultimate advantage although not all cats may be compatible to its oiliness.

8.3 /10
Excellent