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The 10 Best Kitten Foods for Indoor Cats

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How we created this kitten food list

We leveraged input from our veterinarians and artificial intelligence to identify key considerations to help you find the best kitten foods for indoor cat.
We scanned thousands of customer reviews and ratings and scored each product based on its performance against each of the key considerations. We then considered how popular a product is with Chewy customers and combined that with its key consideration scores to create the list of the best kitten foods for indoor cats.

Key kitten food considerations

Nutritional Balance

Digestive Health

Palatability

Allergy and Sensitivity

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Purina ONE Tender Selects Blend with Real Chicken Digestive Formula Dry Cat Food, 16-lb bag
Purina ONE Tender Selects Blend with Real Chicken Digestive Formula Dry Cat Food, 16-lb bag
Purina ONE Tender Selects Blend with Real Chicken Digestive Formula Dry Cat Food, 16-lb bag
Purina ONE Tender Selects Blend with Real Chicken Digestive Formula Dry Cat Food, 16-lb bag
Purina ONE Tender Selects Blend with Real Chicken Digestive Formula Dry Cat Food, 16-lb bag
Purina ONE Tender Selects Blend with Real Chicken Digestive Formula Dry Cat Food, 16-lb bag
Purina ONE Tender Selects Blend with Real Chicken Digestive Formula Dry Cat Food, 16-lb bag

Purina ONE Tender Selects Blend with Real Chicken Digestive Formula Dry Cat Food, 16-lb bag

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
8,239
$33.48Chewy Price
($2.10/lb)
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Our ratings

Nutritional Balance

4.5/5
Great

Digestive Health

4.6/5
Excellent

Palatability

4.4/5
Great

Allergy and Sensitivity

4.6/5
Excellent

Is this kitten food right for my pet?

Lifestage

All Lifestages, Adult

Top Ingredients

Chicken, Rice Flour, Corn Gluten Meal, Chicken By-Product Meal (Source Of Glucosamine), Beef Fat Naturally Preserved With Mixed-Tocopherols

Special Diet

High-Protein, Indoor, Natural, With Grain

Food Flavor

Turkey, Chicken, Poultry
2
Iams Proactive Health Indoor Weight & Hairball Care Chicken & Turkey Recipe Dry Cat Food, 22-lb bag
Iams Proactive Health Indoor Weight & Hairball Care Chicken & Turkey Recipe Dry Cat Food, 22-lb bag
Iams Proactive Health Indoor Weight & Hairball Care Chicken & Turkey Recipe Dry Cat Food, 22-lb bag
Iams Proactive Health Indoor Weight & Hairball Care Chicken & Turkey Recipe Dry Cat Food, 22-lb bag
Iams Proactive Health Indoor Weight & Hairball Care Chicken & Turkey Recipe Dry Cat Food, 22-lb bag
Iams Proactive Health Indoor Weight & Hairball Care Chicken & Turkey Recipe Dry Cat Food, 22-lb bag
Iams Proactive Health Indoor Weight & Hairball Care Chicken & Turkey Recipe Dry Cat Food, 22-lb bag
Iams Proactive Health Indoor Weight & Hairball Care Chicken & Turkey Recipe Dry Cat Food, 22-lb bag
Iams Proactive Health Indoor Weight & Hairball Care Chicken & Turkey Recipe Dry Cat Food, 22-lb bag

Iams Proactive Health Indoor Weight & Hairball Care Chicken & Turkey Recipe Dry Cat Food, 22-lb bag

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
9,175
$39.98Chewy Price
($1.82/lb)
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Our ratings

Nutritional Balance

4.5/5
Great

Digestive Health

4.5/5
Great

Palatability

4.4/5
Great

Allergy and Sensitivity

4.5/5
Great

Is this kitten food right for my pet?

Lifestage

All Lifestages, Adult

Top Ingredients

Chicken, Chicken By-Product Meal, Corn Grits, Corn Protein Meal, Ground Whole Grain Corn

Special Diet

Weight Control, Pea-Free, High Fiber, With Grain...

Food Flavor

Turkey, Chicken, Poultry
3
Purina Pro Plan Adult Indoor Hairball Management Salmon & Rice Formula Dry Cat Food, 7-lb bag
Purina Pro Plan Adult Indoor Hairball Management Salmon & Rice Formula Dry Cat Food, 7-lb bag
Purina Pro Plan Adult Indoor Hairball Management Salmon & Rice Formula Dry Cat Food, 7-lb bag
Purina Pro Plan Adult Indoor Hairball Management Salmon & Rice Formula Dry Cat Food, 7-lb bag
Purina Pro Plan Adult Indoor Hairball Management Salmon & Rice Formula Dry Cat Food, 7-lb bag
Purina Pro Plan Adult Indoor Hairball Management Salmon & Rice Formula Dry Cat Food, 7-lb bag
Purina Pro Plan Adult Indoor Hairball Management Salmon & Rice Formula Dry Cat Food, 7-lb bag
Purina Pro Plan Adult Indoor Hairball Management Salmon & Rice Formula Dry Cat Food, 7-lb bag
Purina Pro Plan Adult Indoor Hairball Management Salmon & Rice Formula Dry Cat Food, 7-lb bag

Purina Pro Plan Adult Indoor Hairball Management Salmon & Rice Formula Dry Cat Food, 7-lb bag

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
1,524
$28.08Chewy Price
($4.02/lb)
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Our ratings

Nutritional Balance

4.6/5
Excellent

Digestive Health

4.6/5
Excellent

Palatability

4.3/5
Great

Allergy and Sensitivity

4.6/5
Excellent

Is this kitten food right for my pet?

Lifestage

All Lifestages, Adult

Top Ingredients

Salmon, Rice, Corn Protein Meal, Chicken Meal, Wheat Flour

Special Diet

High-Protein, Weight Control, High Fiber, With Grain...

Food Flavor

Salmon, Seafood & Fish
4
Nutrish Whole Health Blend Indoor Complete Chicken with Lentils & Salmon Recipe Dry Cat Food (Rachael Ray), 14-lb bag
Nutrish Whole Health Blend Indoor Complete Chicken with Lentils & Salmon Recipe Dry Cat Food (Rachael Ray), 14-lb bag
Nutrish Whole Health Blend Indoor Complete Chicken with Lentils & Salmon Recipe Dry Cat Food (Rachael Ray), 14-lb bag
Nutrish Whole Health Blend Indoor Complete Chicken with Lentils & Salmon Recipe Dry Cat Food (Rachael Ray), 14-lb bag
Nutrish Whole Health Blend Indoor Complete Chicken with Lentils & Salmon Recipe Dry Cat Food (Rachael Ray), 14-lb bag
Nutrish Whole Health Blend Indoor Complete Chicken with Lentils & Salmon Recipe Dry Cat Food (Rachael Ray), 14-lb bag
Nutrish Whole Health Blend Indoor Complete Chicken with Lentils & Salmon Recipe Dry Cat Food (Rachael Ray), 14-lb bag
Nutrish Whole Health Blend Indoor Complete Chicken with Lentils & Salmon Recipe Dry Cat Food (Rachael Ray), 14-lb bag

Nutrish Whole Health Blend Indoor Complete Chicken with Lentils & Salmon Recipe Dry Cat Food (Rachael Ray), 14-lb bag

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
4,716
$23.46Chewy Price
($1.68/lb)
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Our ratings

Nutritional Balance

4.4/5
Great

Digestive Health

4.4/5
Great

Palatability

4.4/5
Great

Allergy and Sensitivity

4.4/5
Great

Is this kitten food right for my pet?

Lifestage

All Lifestages, Adult

Top Ingredients

Chicken, Chicken Meal, Dried Peas, Brewers Rice, Corn Protein Concentrate

Special Diet

Weight Control, Indoor

Food Flavor

Chicken, Salmon, Poultry, Seafood & Fish
5
Fancy Feast Gems Mousse Salmon, Tuna, Chicken & Beef Halo of Savory Gravy Variety Pack Pate Wet Cat Food, 2-oz tray, 24 count
Fancy Feast Gems Mousse Salmon, Tuna, Chicken & Beef Halo of Savory Gravy Variety Pack Pate Wet Cat Food, 2-oz tray, 24 count
Fancy Feast Gems Mousse Salmon, Tuna, Chicken & Beef Halo of Savory Gravy Variety Pack Pate Wet Cat Food, 2-oz tray, 24 count
Fancy Feast Gems Mousse Salmon, Tuna, Chicken & Beef Halo of Savory Gravy Variety Pack Pate Wet Cat Food, 2-oz tray, 24 count
Fancy Feast Gems Mousse Salmon, Tuna, Chicken & Beef Halo of Savory Gravy Variety Pack Pate Wet Cat Food, 2-oz tray, 24 count
Fancy Feast Gems Mousse Salmon, Tuna, Chicken & Beef Halo of Savory Gravy Variety Pack Pate Wet Cat Food, 2-oz tray, 24 count
Fancy Feast Gems Mousse Salmon, Tuna, Chicken & Beef Halo of Savory Gravy Variety Pack Pate Wet Cat Food, 2-oz tray, 24 count
Fancy Feast Gems Mousse Salmon, Tuna, Chicken & Beef Halo of Savory Gravy Variety Pack Pate Wet Cat Food, 2-oz tray, 24 count

Fancy Feast Gems Mousse Salmon, Tuna, Chicken & Beef Halo of Savory Gravy Variety Pack Pate Wet Cat Food, 2-oz tray, 24 count

Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
2,239
$25.81Chewy Price
($0.54/oz)
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Our ratings

Nutritional Balance

4.2/5
Great

Digestive Health

4.2/5
Great

Palatability

4.2/5
Great

Allergy and Sensitivity

4.1/5
Great

Is this kitten food right for my pet?

Lifestage

All Lifestages, Adult

Top Ingredients

Salmon: Chicken Broth, Chicken, Meat By-Product, Liver, Salmon

Special Diet

Gluten Free, No Corn No Wheat No Soy, Flax-Free, Indoor...

Food Flavor

Flavor Variety, Chicken, Beef, Tuna...
6
Hill's Science Diet Indoor Kitten Dry Cat Food, 7-lb bag
Hill's Science Diet Indoor Kitten Dry Cat Food, 7-lb bag
Hill's Science Diet Indoor Kitten Dry Cat Food, 7-lb bag
Hill's Science Diet Indoor Kitten Dry Cat Food, 7-lb bag
Hill's Science Diet Indoor Kitten Dry Cat Food, 7-lb bag
Hill's Science Diet Indoor Kitten Dry Cat Food, 7-lb bag
Hill's Science Diet Indoor Kitten Dry Cat Food, 7-lb bag
Hill's Science Diet Indoor Kitten Dry Cat Food, 7-lb bag

Hill's Science Diet Indoor Kitten Dry Cat Food, 7-lb bag

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
1,295
$34.99Chewy Price
($5.00/lb)
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Our ratings

Nutritional Balance

4.6/5
Excellent

Digestive Health

4.6/5
Excellent

Palatability

4.5/5
Great

Allergy and Sensitivity

4.5/5
Great

Is this kitten food right for my pet?

Lifestage

Kitten

Top Ingredients

Chicken, Brown Rice, Wheat Gluten, Cracked Pearled Barley, Chicken Fat

Special Diet

With Grain, Indoor

Food Flavor

Chicken, Poultry
7
Purina Beyond Simply Indoor Wild-Caught Salmon, Egg & Sweet Potato Recipe Grain-Free Dry Cat Food, 11-lb bag
Purina Beyond Simply Indoor Wild-Caught Salmon, Egg & Sweet Potato Recipe Grain-Free Dry Cat Food, 11-lb bag
Purina Beyond Simply Indoor Wild-Caught Salmon, Egg & Sweet Potato Recipe Grain-Free Dry Cat Food, 11-lb bag
Purina Beyond Simply Indoor Wild-Caught Salmon, Egg & Sweet Potato Recipe Grain-Free Dry Cat Food, 11-lb bag
Purina Beyond Simply Indoor Wild-Caught Salmon, Egg & Sweet Potato Recipe Grain-Free Dry Cat Food, 11-lb bag
Purina Beyond Simply Indoor Wild-Caught Salmon, Egg & Sweet Potato Recipe Grain-Free Dry Cat Food, 11-lb bag
Purina Beyond Simply Indoor Wild-Caught Salmon, Egg & Sweet Potato Recipe Grain-Free Dry Cat Food, 11-lb bag
Purina Beyond Simply Indoor Wild-Caught Salmon, Egg & Sweet Potato Recipe Grain-Free Dry Cat Food, 11-lb bag

Purina Beyond Simply Indoor Wild-Caught Salmon, Egg & Sweet Potato Recipe Grain-Free Dry Cat Food, 11-lb bag

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
2,404
$34.28Chewy Price
($3.12/lb)
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Our ratings

Nutritional Balance

4.5/5
Great

Digestive Health

4.5/5
Great

Palatability

4.3/5
Great

Allergy and Sensitivity

4.5/5
Great

Is this kitten food right for my pet?

Lifestage

All Lifestages, Adult

Top Ingredients

Salmon, Chicken Meal, Cassava Root Flour, Pea Protein, Canola Meal

Special Diet

High-Protein, Weight Control, Natural, High Fiber...

Food Flavor

Salmon, Seafood & Fish
8
Tiki Cat Born Carnivore Indoor Health Chicken & Turkey Meal Dry Cat Food, 12-lb bag
Tiki Cat Born Carnivore Indoor Health Chicken & Turkey Meal Dry Cat Food, 12-lb bag
Tiki Cat Born Carnivore Indoor Health Chicken & Turkey Meal Dry Cat Food, 12-lb bag
Tiki Cat Born Carnivore Indoor Health Chicken & Turkey Meal Dry Cat Food, 12-lb bag
Tiki Cat Born Carnivore Indoor Health Chicken & Turkey Meal Dry Cat Food, 12-lb bag
Tiki Cat Born Carnivore Indoor Health Chicken & Turkey Meal Dry Cat Food, 12-lb bag
Tiki Cat Born Carnivore Indoor Health Chicken & Turkey Meal Dry Cat Food, 12-lb bag
Tiki Cat Born Carnivore Indoor Health Chicken & Turkey Meal Dry Cat Food, 12-lb bag
Tiki Cat Born Carnivore Indoor Health Chicken & Turkey Meal Dry Cat Food, 12-lb bag

Tiki Cat Born Carnivore Indoor Health Chicken & Turkey Meal Dry Cat Food, 12-lb bag

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
1,197
$43.69Chewy Price
($3.65/lb)
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Our ratings

Nutritional Balance

4.4/5
Great

Digestive Health

4.5/5
Great

Palatability

4.3/5
Great

Allergy and Sensitivity

4.5/5
Great

Is this kitten food right for my pet?

Lifestage

All Lifestages, Adult

Top Ingredients

Chicken, Chicken Meal, Peas, Turkey Meal, Chickpeas

Special Diet

High-Protein, Indoor

Food Flavor

Chicken
9
Nutro Wholesome Essentials Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Indoor Dry Cat Food, 14-lb bag
Nutro Wholesome Essentials Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Indoor Dry Cat Food, 14-lb bag
Nutro Wholesome Essentials Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Indoor Dry Cat Food, 14-lb bag
Nutro Wholesome Essentials Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Indoor Dry Cat Food, 14-lb bag
Nutro Wholesome Essentials Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Indoor Dry Cat Food, 14-lb bag
Nutro Wholesome Essentials Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Indoor Dry Cat Food, 14-lb bag
Nutro Wholesome Essentials Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Indoor Dry Cat Food, 14-lb bag
Nutro Wholesome Essentials Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Indoor Dry Cat Food, 14-lb bag

Nutro Wholesome Essentials Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Indoor Dry Cat Food, 14-lb bag

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
1,249
$44.98Chewy Price
($3.22/lb)
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Our ratings

Nutritional Balance

4.4/5
Great

Digestive Health

4.5/5
Great

Palatability

4.5/5
Great

Allergy and Sensitivity

4.5/5
Great

Is this kitten food right for my pet?

Lifestage

All Lifestages, Adult

Top Ingredients

Chicken, Chicken Meal, Brewers Rice, Pea Protein, Whole Grain Brown Rice

Special Diet

Natural, Weight Control, With Grain, Indoor

Food Flavor

Chicken, Poultry
10
Diamond Naturals Indoor Formula Dry Cat Food, 18-lb bag
Diamond Naturals Indoor Formula Dry Cat Food, 18-lb bag
Diamond Naturals Indoor Formula Dry Cat Food, 18-lb bag
Diamond Naturals Indoor Formula Dry Cat Food, 18-lb bag
Diamond Naturals Indoor Formula Dry Cat Food, 18-lb bag

Diamond Naturals Indoor Formula Dry Cat Food, 18-lb bag

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
889
$33.99Chewy Price
($1.89/lb)
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Our ratings

Nutritional Balance

4.5/5
Great

Digestive Health

4.5/5
Great

Palatability

4.5/5
Great

Allergy and Sensitivity

4.5/5
Great

Is this kitten food right for my pet?

Lifestage

All Lifestages, Adult

Top Ingredients

Chicken Meal, Chicken, White Rice, Cracked Pearled Barley, Grain Sorghum

Special Diet

No Corn No Wheat No Soy, With Grain, Indoor

Food Flavor

Chicken, Poultry