As a dedicated cat parent, you’re always looking for the best nutrition to support your feline friend’s health and well-being. When it comes to specific needs, such as promoting urinary tract health, choosing the right food is paramount. BLUE True Solutions™ Urinary Care Formula for Adult Cats is specifically designed to help manage your cat’s urinary health naturally, offering a targeted approach to their dietary needs. This formula is a testament to the brand’s commitment to providing wholesome, veterinarian-approved nutrition, ensuring your cat receives a balanced diet with every meal.
Understanding Urinary Tract Health in Cats
The urinary tract is a vital system in a cat’s body, responsible for filtering waste and producing urine. Maintaining a healthy pH level and managing mineral content, like magnesium, are crucial for preventing common urinary issues. Factors such as diet, hydration, stress, and underlying health conditions can all impact urinary tract health. Recognizing the importance of these factors, BLUE developed the True Solutions™ Urinary Care Formula. This diet is expertly crafted with a recommended pH and a controlled level of magnesium to support a healthy urinary system, offering a proactive way to care for your cat.
Wholesome, Healthy Ingredients
At the core of BLUE True Solutions™ Urinary Care Formula is a dedication to using high-quality, natural ingredients. The primary ingredient is real chicken, a lean protein source essential for building and maintaining strong muscles. This is complemented by a blend of wholesome grains like brown rice and barley, which provide necessary B vitamins, minerals, and complex carbohydrates for sustained energy and dietary fiber.
The formula also includes flaxseed, a rich source of omega-3 fatty acids that contribute to healthy skin and a shiny coat, as well as aiding in digestion. Fish oil is another key component, providing omega-3 fatty acids and DHA, known for their benefits in supporting cognitive function, kidney health, and maintaining an optimal body weight.
Taurine, an essential amino acid that cats cannot produce on their own, is supplemented to support vital eye and heart health. Additionally, cranberries, packed with antioxidants and vitamins like C, E, and K, contribute to overall health and well-being.
Exclusive LifeSource Bits™
A hallmark of BLUE foods, the exclusive LifeSource Bits™ are a cold-formed blend of antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals. This meticulous mixture is designed by veterinarians and animal nutritionists to specifically support immune system health, meet life stage requirements, and maintain a healthy oxidative balance. The cold-forming process is crucial, as it helps to preserve the potency of heat-sensitive nutrients, ensuring your cat reaps the maximum benefits from these powerful additions.
The True BLUE Promise
BLUE True Solutions™ Urinary Care Formula adheres to the True BLUE Promise, ensuring it is formulated with the finest natural ingredients. This means:
- Real Deboned Chicken as the First Ingredient: Providing high-quality protein.
- No Chicken (or Poultry) By-Product Meals: Ensuring cleaner, more digestible protein sources.
- No Corn, Wheat, or Soy: Avoiding common allergens and fillers that offer less nutritional value.
- No Artificial Flavors or Preservatives: Guaranteeing a natural and wholesome meal.
This commitment to quality ingredients ensures that your cat receives optimal nutrition without unnecessary additives.
Feeding Guidelines and Transitioning
It’s essential to feed your cat the appropriate amount of food to maintain an optimal body condition. The feeding chart provides a general guideline based on your cat’s weight in kilograms. For cats weighing between 2.3 – 4.1 kg, the recommended daily intake is 42 – 65 grams. For cats weighing 4.1 – 6.4 kg, the recommended intake is 66 – 91 grams. The calorie content is 3,720 Kcals/kg, with approximately 416 Kcals per standard 236 ml measuring cup. Remember, individual needs may vary based on age, breed, activity level, and environment. It is always advisable to consult your veterinarian to determine the precise amount of food your cat requires.
When introducing BLUE True Solutions™ Urinary Care Formula to your cat, a gradual transition is recommended. Start by mixing 25% of the new food with 75% of your cat’s old food. Over the next 10-14 days, gradually increase the proportion of BLUE while decreasing the old food. This slow transition helps prevent digestive upset and allows your cat to adjust to the new taste and ingredients.
The food can be served dry, offering a crunchy and delicious texture, or dry food can be mixed with warm water to enhance the flavors and aroma. Always ensure that fresh, clean water is available for your cat at all times.
Guaranteed Analysis
BLUE True Solutions Urinary Care Formula for Adult Cats is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Cat Food Nutrient Profiles for maintenance.
| Ingredient | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Crude Protein | 33.0% min. |
| Crude Fat | 16.0% min. |
| Crude Fibre | 4.0% max. |
| Moisture | 9.0% max. |
| Magnesium | 0.05% min. |
| Magnesium | 0.13% max. |
| Vitamin E | 300 IU/kg min. |
| Taurine | 0.25% min. |
| Omega 3 Fatty Acids* | 0.5% min. |
| Omega 6 Fatty Acids* | 2.5% min. |
| Ascorbic Acid (Vit C)* | 100 mg/kg min. |
| L-Carnitine* | 200 mg/kg min. |
*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Cat Food Nutrient Profiles.
Choosing BLUE True Solutions™ Urinary Care Formula is a proactive step towards supporting your adult cat’s urinary health, ensuring they receive optimal nutrition from high-quality, natural ingredients. This focus on well-being, combined with expert formulation, makes it an excellent choice for discerning cat owners.
