Kitten Essentials:
Smart Tips for the Best Start in Life
Puppy Essentials: Smart Tips for the Best Start in Life
How to Choose the Right Food for Your Kitten
When choosing the right food for your kitten, it's important to select a formula that supports their growth and development. Here are the key factors to consider:
Essential Nutrients for Kittens
As your kitten grows, providing the right nutrition is key to their health and development. These essential nutrients ensure that your kitten thrives during their early stages of life, supporting everything from muscle growth to brain development. Here's a quick guide to the nutrients that are vital for your kitten's well-being.
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Exercise & Play Ideas for Growing Kittens
Interactive Toys
Stimulates both mental and physical growth.
Kittens who are energetic and love chasing.
Climbing & Scratching Posts
Promotes muscle development and natural scratching instincts.
Kittens needing to develop coordination and strength.
Playtime with Owners
Strengthens social bonds and builds confidence.
Kittens who are social and enjoy interacting with people.
Tunnels & Hideaways
Encourages exploration and hiding behaviors.
Curious kittens that enjoy sneaking around.
Balls & Soft Toys
Helps with coordination and agility.
Active kittens who love to chase and pounce.
Choosing the Right Food for Kittens
Salmon Bleu Cat
Crude Protein: 30% min
Kibble Type: Dry Kibble
Added Functional Ingredients: Flaxseed, Fish Oil, Taurine
Grain-Free: Yes
Joint Support: Yes (Omega-3)
Heart Health Support: Yes (Taurine, Omega-3)
Cognitive Support: Yes (DHA from Salmon Oil)
Targeted for Lifestages: All Lifestages
Wild Islands Island Birds
Crude Protein: 45% min
Kibble Type: Dry Kibble
Added Functional Ingredients: Coconut Oil, Prebiotics, Organ Meats
Grain-Free: Yes
Joint Support: Moderate (Organ Meats, Coconut Oil)
Heart Health Support: Moderate (from organ meats)
Cognitive Support: Moderate
Targeted for Lifestages: All Lifestages
Duck Royale Cat
Crude Protein: 34% min
Kibble Type: Dry Kibble
Added Functional Ingredients: Coconut Oil, Flaxseed, Taurine
Grain-Free: Yes
Joint Support: Yes (Coconut Oil, Flaxseed)
Heart Health Support: Yes (Taurine)
Cognitive Support: Yes
Targeted for Lifestages: All Lifestages
Wild Islands Forest Meat Cat
Crude Protein: 10% min
Kibble Type: Wet Canned
Added Functional Ingredients: Organ Meats
Grain-Free: Yes
Joint Support: Moderate (Organ Meats, Coconut Oil)
Heart Health Support: Moderate (from organ meats)
Cognitive Support: Yes
Targeted for Lifestages: All Lifestages
Choosing the Right Food for Kittens
Salmon Bleu
Wild Islands Island Birds
Duck Royale Cat
Wild Islands Forest Meat
Crude Protein
30%
45%
34%
10%
Food Type
Dry Kibble
Dry Kibble
Dry Kibble
Wet Canned
Added Functional Ingredients
Flaxseed, Fish Oil, Taurine
Coconut Oil, Prebiotics, Organ Meats
Coconut Oil, Flaxseed, Taurine
Organ Meats
Grain-Free
Joint Support
Yes (Omega-3)
Moderate (Organ Meats, Coconut Oil)
Yes (Coconut Oil, Flaxseed)
Moderate (Organ Meats, Coconut Oil)
Heart Health Support
Yes (Taurine, Omega-3)
Moderate (from organ meats)
Yes (Taurine)
Moderate (from organ meats)
Cognitive Support
Yes (DHA from Salmon Oil)
Moderate
Targeted for Lifestages
All Lifestages
All Lifestages
All Lifestages
All Lifestages
Complete Nutrition for Kittens
Raising & Caring for Kittens FAQs
Feed a high-quality kitten food with protein, DHA, calcium, and taurine. Try Addiction’s Viva La Venison or Salmon Bleu for optimal growth.
Feed 3-4 meals a day until 6 months, then 2-3 meals daily. Always provide fresh water.
A healthy kitten is active, playful, with a shiny coat and clear eyes. Consult a vet if they show signs of illness.
Introduce your kitten to different people and environments. Reward good behavior with treats or affection.
Feed a balanced diet, schedule vet visits, keep their environment clean, and provide proper training.
It’s safer indoors to protect them from dangers. If outdoors, supervise closely

