10 Best Cat Foods For Shedding (Dry And Wet Options)

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5 Best Dry Food For Shedding

1. Best Overall: Dr. Elsey’s    Clean Protein

2. Runner Up: Merrick    Backcountry Raw Infused

3. Best on a Budget:    American Journey

4. Budget Alternative: Taste    of the Wild Rocky    Mountain

5. Premium Pick: Stella &    Chewy’s Chick Chick    Chicken

1. Best Overall: Dr. Elsey’s Clean Protein

- High protein content at    67%    protein based on    dry matter - High fat for dry food at    20.4% based on dry    matter - Vegetables, fruit, and    grain free

2. Runner Up: Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused

- 46% protein based on dry    matter basis - Excellent balance of price    and quality - Features freeze-dried raw    meat for a more unique    taste

3. Best on a Budget: American Journey Salmon Recipe

- Great price with a 25% off    offer for first-time buyers - Excellent ingredient list - Zero recalls

4. Budget Alternative: Taste of the Wild Rocky Mountain

- High protein content at    46% on a dry matter    basis - Great fat content at 20%    on a dry matter basis - Budget-friendly

5. Premium Pick: Stella & Chewy’s Chick Chick Chicken Dinner Morsels Freeze-Dried Raw Cat Food

- High protein at 47.3%    based on dry matter - Highest fat content on    this dry food list at 26.3%    based on dry matter - Mimics a “raw” diet with    freeze-dried bits

Best Wet Cat Food For Shedding

1. Best Overall: Wellness    Core

2. Runner Up: Dr. Elsey’s    Clean Protein Wet

3. Best on a Budget: Blue    Buffalo Wilderness Wild    Delights

4. Budget Alternative::    Instinct Original

5. Premium Pick: Feline    Natural Beef and Hoki    Feast

1. Best Overall: Wellness CORE

- High protein content at    54% based on dry matter - Fat content right at 31.8%    based on dry matter - First 6 ingredients are all    animal-based

2. Runner Up: Dr. Elsey Clean Protein

- High protein content at    50% protein by dry matter - Extremely low    carbohydrate with no    fruits, vegetables, or    carbohydrates - 90% of all protein sources    come from animals

3. Best on a Budget: Blue Buffalo Wilderness Wild Delights

- Budget-friendly price    from a well-known brand - 25% and 50% protein    based on dry matter  - Water and chicken broth    show in the first 5    ingredients

4. Budget Alternative: Instinct Original

- Avoids traditional    thickening agents (like    guar gum or xanthan    gum) by using    montmorillonite clay - High fat content at 34% - Excellent protein content    at 45.5%

5. Premium Pick: Feline Natural Beef and Hoki Feast

- Completely free of    thickening agents like    guar gum or xanthan       gum - Fat content at 33% - 47.8% protein by dry    matter