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Vital Cat Freeze-Dried Food
Give your cat a healthy boost of raw nutrition with Vital Cat freeze-dried cat food. Vital Cat Dinner Patties and Mini Nibs come in Duck, Chicken, Pork, Turkey and Rabbit flavors.

Raw Nutrition Boost
Felines naturally thrive on a raw diet, which promotes vitality and supports health and wellness in all breeds and life stages. Raw cat food makes essential nutrients easier to absorb, and it can soothe a sensitive stomach and even lessen the amount of waste your cat produces. A raw diet can also help your furry friend maintain an ideal weight, strong bones and firm muscle tone.
Limited Ingredient, Raw and Made in the USA
Vital Cat raw cat food is minimally processed, crafted from limited ingredients, and made and packaged in the USA. It contains no fillers, grain or artificial ingredients, just a wholesome meat-based recipe that’s nutritious and meets a cat’s instinctive cravings

100% Made In The USA
Raw cat food made with custom-sourced meats. Made and packaged in America’s heartland, for safety and integrity you can count on.

Limited Ingredient
Made using the fewest, most essential ingredients to provide high-quality nutrition, enticing taste and optimal digestibility.

Grain Free & Gluten Free
Vital Cat is certified gluten free, with no fillers like wheat, corn or soy, and no grains, rendered by-products or artificial ingredients.

Freeze-Dried Raw
Freeze-dried using a unique 48-hour process to preserve essential nutrients and lock in the real meat flavor cats love.
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Top Ingredients | Duck, Duck Gizzard, Duck Heart... | Chicken, Chicken Heart, Chicken Liver... | Turkey, Turkey Heart, Turkey Liver... | Rabbit, Rabbit Liver, Rabbit Heart... | Pork, Pork Liver, Pork Spleen... |
Special Diet | Gluten Free, Grain-Free, Limited Ingredient Diet... | Gluten Free, Grain-Free, Limited Ingredient Diet... | Gluten Free, Grain-Free, Limited Ingredient Diet... | Gluten Free, Grain-Free, Limited Ingredient Diet... | Gluten Free, Grain-Free |
Food Flavor | Duck, Poultry | Chicken, Poultry | Turkey, Poultry | Rabbit, Meat | Pork, Meat |
Health Feature | Immune Support, Skin & Coat Health, Vitamins & Minerals | Immune Support, Vitamins & Minerals, Skin & Coat Health | Immune Support, Skin & Coat Health, Vitamins & Minerals | Immune Support, Vitamins & Minerals, Skin & Coat Health | N/A |
Food Form | Freeze-Dried | Freeze-Dried | Freeze-Dried | Freeze-Dried | Freeze-Dried |
10 Customer Questions
What is the % of ash/minerals? I have a male cat I want to take off of Rx diet for urinary card (garbage ingredients) but I want to make sure it is safe for him.
Answer by • Nov 15, 2017
The ash percentage in this formula is 3.95% on a dry matter basis. Being your pet is currently on a prescription diet we encourage you to speak with your vet before switching diets.
Is Vital Essentials for cats a raw diet? Doesn't say on package.
Answer by • Apr 01, 2018
The formula is a Raw Freeze-Dried diet.
Does this food have taurine in it? Can't find it on ingredients list. If it does, how much? Thank you
Answer by • Feb 21, 2019
The Taurine content is 0.23% on an as fed basis.
What are phosphorus & sodium levels for the Vital Essentials DUCK & RABBIT freeze dried raw nibs?
Thank you.
Answer by • Sep 08, 2021
This recipe has a Phosphorus content of 1.30% on a dry matter basis and a Sodium content of 0.420% on a dry matter basis.