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9 Lives Chicken & Ocean Fish Kitten Dry Cat Food, 2.5-lb bag

9 Lives Chicken & Ocean Fish Kitten Dry Cat Food, 2.5-lb bag

By 9 Lives 9 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 90% confidence
7.5 /10
Quality
7.2
Value
7.5
Design
6.8
Function
8.0
Durability
7.0

In a Nutshell

  • Highly recommended for kittens
  • Great flavor and smell
  • Digestable and easy to use
  • Check with adult cats in the house
  • Acceptance varies by taste

Quick Verdict

Most kittens love this food; easy to use and digest, but smaller, seniors won't sleep because of attraction includes and smells appealing in your test

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 9
Would Recommend 100%
Would Buy Again 0%
Avg Lifespan 3 weeks

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Caution
🐈 Cats
Suitable

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Good Flavor (5)

    Kittens love the taste and smell

  • Digestion (2)

    Food is easy to digest

  • Fits Kitten Needs (3)

    Food includes all ingredients needed kittens

Cons

  • Attracted to Adult Cats (3) major

    Older cats are often tempted to eat kitten food

    Tip: Adjust feeding times or physically partition from adult cats

  • Not Appealing (1) minor

    A few kittens do not like the taste

  • Not for Picky Eaters (1) minor

    Some users mention it does not appeal to picky or snowbirds pets

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • First-time cat owners — Easy to use and digestible, good for young kittens
  • Owners with multiple kittens — Kittens seem to enjoy the food, aiding in their development

Skip If

  • Owners with picky kittens or older kittens — Not appealing to all kittens, especially picky eaters
  • Owners with adult cats in the house — Adult cats might be tempted to steal the food

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan 1 week to 6 weeks

Factors: Adult cats eating, Kittens size

Rating Distribution

4.5
9 reviews
5★
67%
4★
0%
3★
22%
2★
11%
1★
0%

Bottom Line

This kitten food is a solid choice for young kittens, but consider your pet's preferences and the potential for adult cats to be attracted to it. It's easy to use and digestible, making it a good option for many kits.

7.5 /10
Good