Merrick Purrfect Bistro Healthy Grains Real Chicken and Brown Rice Dry Cat Food | 12 lb Bag

High-Protein Chicken Kibble with Whole Grains and Probiotic Support

Merrick Purrfect Bistro Healthy Grains Real Chicken and Brown Rice Recipe is a high-protein, moderate-fat dry cat food formulated for adult cats. Deboned chicken is always the first ingredient, paired with brown rice, barley, and oatmeal for digestive support, five live probiotic strains for gut flora balance, and Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids from salmon oil and flaxseed for skin and coat health. Crafted in Merrick's Hereford, TX kitchen and cooked in the USA in FDA-compliant facilities.

Quick Product Snapshot

Why Pet Owners Choose This

• Deboned chicken is always the first ingredient - delivering a high-percentage animal protein base in every serving
• Salmon oil and flaxseed provide Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids to support healthy skin and a lustrous coat
• Five probiotic strains - Bacillus coagulans, Lactobacillus plantarum, Lactobacillus casei, Enterococcus faecium, and Lactobacillus acidophilus - support a balanced gut microbiome
• Chicory root (inulin) acts as a prebiotic fiber to enhance probiotic effectiveness and support digestive regularity
• Healthy whole grains - brown rice, barley, and oatmeal - provide a digestible carbohydrate base with added fiber
• Fortified with vitamins, chelated minerals, and antioxidants for comprehensive daily nutrition
• Taurine included to support heart health and vision in adult cats
• Crafted in the USA in FDA-compliant facilities with no artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives

Ingredients

Deboned Chicken, Chicken Meal, Turkey Meal, Brown Rice, Barley, Oatmeal, Chicken Fat, Dried Egg Product, Potato Protein, Pea Protein, Natural Flavor, Flaxseed, Chicory Root (source of Inulin), Choline Chloride, Dried Whey Protein Concentrate, Salt, Potassium Chloride, Organic Dehydrated Alfalfa Meal, Taurine, Phosphoric Acid, Minerals (Iron Amino Acid Complex, Zinc Amino Acid Complex, Zinc Sulfate, Sodium Selenite, Manganese Amino Acid Complex, Copper Sulfate, Copper Amino Acid Complex, Potassium Iodide, Cobalt Glucoheptonate, Cobalt Carbonate), Salmon Oil, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Acetate, Riboflavin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Folic Acid, Biotin, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, Dried Bacillus coagulans Fermentation Product, Citric Acid for freshness, Dried Lactobacillus plantarum Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus casei Fermentation Product, Dried Enterococcus faecium Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus acidophilus Fermentation Product.

Feeding Guide

Feed based on your cat's weight and activity level. Adjust portions as needed to maintain a healthy body condition. Always provide fresh water. When transitioning from another food, mix gradually over 7-10 days to allow digestive adjustment.

Storage Instructions

Store in a cool, dry place. Seal bag tightly after each use to preserve freshness. Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Product Highlights

• Deboned chicken as the first ingredient
• Five live probiotic strains for gut flora support
• Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids from salmon oil and flaxseed
• Healthy whole grains - brown rice, barley, oatmeal
• Chicory root prebiotic fiber
• Taurine for heart and vision support
• Crafted in the USA in FDA-compliant facilities

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this recipe contain grains?
Yes. This is Merrick's Healthy Grains line, which includes brown rice, barley, and oatmeal. These whole grains provide digestible carbohydrates and additional fiber. If your cat requires a grain-free diet, Merrick offers grain-free alternatives.

What probiotics are included?
This recipe contains five fermentation-derived probiotic strains: Bacillus coagulans, Lactobacillus plantarum, Lactobacillus casei, Enterococcus faecium, and Lactobacillus acidophilus - supporting gut flora diversity and digestive balance.

Is this suitable for kittens?
This formula is designed for adult cats. For kittens, look for a recipe specifically formulated for growth and development.

Where is this product made?
Merrick Purrfect Bistro is crafted in Merrick's own kitchen in Hereford, TX and cooked in the USA in facilities that uphold strict FDA guidelines.

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