Our top 6 picks — ranked by ingredient quality, nutritional balance, and verified recall history.
Raised Right Chicken & Pumpkin Paté for Adult Cats recipe received the Cat Food Advisor’s highest rating: 5 stars. It is one of four recipes in this product range made by Raised Right whose company headquarters are in Rye, New York. The brand was co-founded by Braeden Ruud and is still family owned today.
Dr Marty’s Nature’s Feast Essential Wellness Fish & Poultry Premium recipe received the Cat Food Advisor’s highest rating: 5 stars. It is one of three recipes in this product range made by Dr Marty’s. Founded by Dr Marty Goldstein, Dr Marty Pet was created to help support pet health through cutting-edge, premium freeze-dried raw dog and cat food and supplements.
Smalls Fresh Ground Bird recipe received the Cat Food Advisor’s highest rating: 5 stars. It is one of nine recipes in this product range made by Smalls which was founded in 2017 by friends Matt Michaelson and Calvin Bohn.
Forza10 Nutraceutic ActiWet Dermo Support Icelandic Fish received the Cat Food Advisor’s second highest rating: 4 stars. It is one of seven recipes in this product range made by Forza10. The company was founded in Italy in 1995 by Sergio Canello and Gianandrea Guidetti and it is an independent company.
Freely Grain-free wet rabbit recipe received the Cat Food Advisor’s second highest rating: 4.5 stars. It is one of three recipes in this product range made by Freely. Free ly was founded in 2019 by Reed Howlett and has its headquarters in Brentwood, Missouri and all their products are made in the United States.
Tom & Sawyer Wild West Kangaroo recipe received the Cat Food Advisor’s highest rating: 5 stars. It is one of three recipes in this product range made by Tom & Sawyer. The Tom & Sawyer brand was founded by Kristin Matthews and Peter Zakarow in 2015. The duo work with nutritionists, vets, and labs, along with chefs, to formulate their nutritionally balanced recipes.
How we ranked these: Every food on this page is scored using our transparent methodology — 40% ingredient quality, 30% independent third-party rating, 20% recall history, 10% manufacturing transparency. No partner gets favorable placement; commissions don't influence the rankings.
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