Hill's Science Diet Senior 7+ Canned Cat Food, Savory Beef Entrée (5.5 oz x 24 cans) - US 7090

Savory Beef Entrée Canned Food for Senior Cats 7 and Older

Product Description

Hill's Science Diet Senior 7+ Canned Cat Food in Savory Beef Entrée delivers the gourmet taste of finely minced real beef in a soft, smooth texture that mature cats find genuinely satisfying at every mealtime. Precisely balanced to support healthy aging during the age of 7 years and above, it provides a synergistic ingredient blend to help maintain energy and activity levels, clinically proven antioxidants for immune support, and high-quality protein to help senior cats preserve lean muscle as they age. Benefits

• Finely Minced Beef Texture: Real beef in a soft, smooth minced format is easy for senior cats to eat and delivers a gourmet flavor profile that mature cats genuinely enjoy at every meal.
• Synergistic Energy Blend: Contains a synergistic ingredient blend that helps support healthy energy and activity levels in cats as they move through their mature and senior years.
• Kidney and Vital Organ Support: Precisely balanced nutrition with controlled phosphorus at 0.69% dry matter supports kidney and vital organ health in aging cats.
• Lean Muscle Maintenance: High-quality protein at 39.5% dry matter helps senior cats maintain lean muscle mass, which can naturally decline as cats age past 7 years.
• Immune Support: Clinically proven vitamins C at 191 ppm and E at 753 IU/kg support a healthy immune system throughout daily feeding in cats 7 years and older.
• L-Carnitine for Metabolism: L-Carnitine at 115.1 ppm supports healthy metabolism and body weight management in mature and senior cats during daily feeding.
• Purposeful Ingredients: Made with purposeful, easily digestible ingredients that mature cats enjoy, offering consistent daily nutrition without unnecessary additives.

Variants

2.9 oz

5.5 oz

Ingredients

Water, Pork Liver, Beef, Pork By-Products, Wheat Flour, Corn Starch, Powdered Cellulose, Rice, Corn Gluten Meal, Soybean Oil, Chicken Liver Flavor, Calcium Carbonate, Natural Flavor, Carrageenan, Guar Gum, Locust Bean Gum, Fish Oil, Brewers Dried Yeast, Calcium Sulfate, Dicalcium Phosphate, Potassium Chloride, DL-Methionine, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Thiamine Mononitrate, Niacin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid), Iodized Salt, Choline Chloride, Taurine, minerals (Zinc Oxide, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate), Beta-Carotene.

Guaranteed Analysis

Calorie Content: 159 kcal per 5.5 oz (156 g) can.

How to Use

Recommended-Usage Chart

Disclaimer: Product information and usage guidelines are provided by the manufacturer. Always use products as directed on the label and consult your veterinarian before use if you have any concerns regarding your pet's health.

Directions for Use

• Adjust for Optimal Weight: Fine-tune daily amounts as needed to help the senior cat maintain a healthy body weight, and consult a vet if the correct daily amount is unclear.
• Transition Over 7 Days: When switching to this food, slowly mix increasing amounts of the new food with decreasing amounts of the old food over a full week to prevent digestive discomfort.
• Fresh Water Always: Keep fresh drinking water accessible to the cat at all times throughout the day alongside every served meal.
• Review With Vet at Every Checkup: A senior cat's nutritional needs can shift with age, so discussing the feeding plan with a vet at every routine visit keeps daily amounts appropriate over time.

Additional Information

Precautions

• For Adult Cats: This formula is designed for adult cats 7 years and above. It is not suitable for kittens or for cats at other life stages.
• Not for Kittens or Pregnant Cats: Kittens and cats that are pregnant or nursing should be switched to Hill's Science Diet Kitten food or Hill's Science Diet Kitten Indoor dry food during those life stages.
• Count All Daily Food: Treats and supplementary foods given alongside these cans should be factored into the total daily calorie intake to prevent unintentional overfeeding in older cats.

Possible Side Effects

• Digestive Sensitivity: Switching foods too quickly can cause temporary digestive discomfort in some cats. Taking the full 7 days to transition gradually is important before fully replacing the previous food.

Storage Information

• Refrigerate After Opening: Cover any unused portion and refrigerate it straight away after opening to keep the food fresh and safe for the next meal.
• Store Unopened Cans Properly: Keep unopened cans in a cool, dry place away from heat and moisture until use.

Shipping & Return

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What makes this Senior 7+ Savory Beef Entrée different from the standard adult beef wet cat food?

Ans: Life stage calibration is the key difference between the two. The Senior 7+ formula supports energy and activity levels in aging cats through a synergistic ingredient blend, and uses precisely balanced nutrients, including controlled phosphorus to support kidney and vital organ health in cats 7 and older. The standard adult beef formula is intended for cats aged 1 to 6 years.

Q2: Does this beef wet cat food contain real beef as the primary protein?

Ans: Beef is listed as the second ingredient after pork liver, with pork by-products also included to complete the protein profile. Together, these ingredients create the gourmet savory beef flavor profile that this entrée delivers. The soft, finely minced texture is created from this combination of real meat ingredients, which senior cats find easy to eat and genuinely appealing at mealtime.

Q3: How does this Senior 7+ beef formula support kidney health in aging cats?

Ans: This formula supports kidney health through precisely balanced nutrition, including a controlled phosphorus level at 0.69% dry matter. It is designed as a preventive, everyday diet for healthy senior cats rather than a therapeutic kidney diet.

Q4: What is the role of L-Carnitine in this senior beef wet cat food?

Ans: L-Carnitine at 115.1 ppm helps support healthy metabolism and body weight in mature and senior cats. After 7 years, metabolism can naturally slow down, and L-Carnitine helps keep energy processing efficient. Not many standard adult canned cat foods include this, making it a standout feature of this formula.

Q5: How does the protein content in this beef senior wet food support aging cats differently from adult food?

Ans: This senior formula maintains protein at 39.5% dry matter to support lean muscle preservation in cats aged 7 and older. Senior cats are more prone to muscle loss than younger adults. Pork liver, beef, and pork by-products combine as complementary protein sources to ensure a complete amino acid profile is delivered with every daily meal.

Q6: Is this Senior 7+ savory beef wet food suitable for a cat that has been eating the Adult Savory Beef Entrée for several years?

Ans: Yes, transitioning from the Adult Savory Beef Entrée to this Senior 7+ version at 7 years is the right step to support your cat's changing nutritional needs. The switch should be done gradually over 7 days for a comfortable adjustment. The Senior 7+ formula provides a more age-appropriate nutritional profile, including kidney support, L-Carnitine, and a synergistic energy blend not found in the standard adult formula.