Top 10 Best Sensitive Digestion Dry Cat Food For Senior Cats

... September 09, 2025  
#1 | Winner
ORIJEN
ORIJEN
35% OFF
ORIJEN Guardian Senior 7+ Grain-Free Dry Cat Food, 10-lb bag
8.6
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  • Guaranteed Protein: 40%
  • Calories Per Ounce: 108
  • Calories Per Pound: 1736
  • Typical Cost Per Day: $0.78 per day

What We Liked:

  • Low carbohydrate content
  • To our knowledge, ORIJEN has never had a product recall
  • Supplemented with chelated minerals for optimal nutrient absorption
  • Contains dried kelp as a natural source of essential nutrients
  • Doesn’t contain fillers, by-products, or artificial additives
  • Rich in species-appropriate animal protein

What We Didn’t Like:

  • Low in moisture
  • Contains a small amount of plant-based proteins
  • Some cats may be allergic to fish
#2
Now Fresh
Now Fresh
35% OFF
Now Fresh Grain-Free Senior Dry Cat Food, 16-lb bag
8.0
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  • Guaranteed Protein: 30%
  • Calories Per Ounce: 100
  • Calories Per Pound: 1600
  • Typical Cost Per Day: $0.66 per day

What We Liked:

  • Low carbohydrate content
  • To our knowledge, Now Fresh has never had a product recall
  • Supplemented with chelated minerals for optimal nutrient absorption
  • Made with fiber-rich flaxseed
  • Doesn’t contain fillers, by-products, or artificial additives

What We Didn’t Like:

  • Low in moisture
  • Contains plant-based proteins
  • Some cats may be allergic to fish
#3
Lafeber
Lafeber
35% OFF
Lafeber EmerAid Sustain HDN Senior Cat Food, 4.4-lb bag
7.9
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  • Guaranteed Protein: 41.48%
  • Calories Per Ounce: 142
  • Calories Per Pound: 2279
  • Typical Cost Per Day: $4.19 per day

What We Liked:

  • Rich in protein
  • Low carbohydrate content
  • To our knowledge, Lafeber has never had a product recall

What We Didn’t Like:

  • Expensive
  • Low in moisture
  • Contains plant-based proteins
#4
Lafeber
Lafeber
35% OFF
Lafeber EmerAid Sustain Feline Recovery Food, 4.4-lb bag
7.9
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  • Guaranteed Protein: 41.48%
  • Calories Per Ounce: 142
  • Calories Per Pound: 2279
  • Typical Cost Per Day: $4.19 per day

What We Liked:

  • Rich in protein
  • Low carbohydrate content
  • To our knowledge, Lafeber has never had a product recall

What We Didn’t Like:

  • Expensive
  • Low in moisture
  • Contains plant-based proteins
#5
Blue Buffalo
Blue Buffalo
35% OFF
Blue Buffalo Freedom Indoor Mature Chicken Recipe Grain-Free Dry Cat Food, 11-lb bag
7.4
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  • Guaranteed Protein: 30%
  • Calories Per Ounce: 98
  • Calories Per Pound: 1579
  • Typical Cost Per Day: $0.54 per day

What We Liked:

  • Supplemented with chelated minerals for optimal nutrient absorption
  • Made with fiber-rich flaxseed
  • Contains dried kelp as a natural source of essential nutrients
  • Doesn’t contain fillers, by-products, or artificial additives
  • Affordable
  • A good source of omega-3 fatty acids

What We Didn’t Like:

  • High in carbohydrates
  • Low in moisture
  • Contains plant-based proteins
  • Contains artificial food dyes
  • The brand has had multiple recalls over recent years
  • Some cats may be allergic to fish
#6 | Best Budget
Hill's Science Diet
Hill's Science Diet Senior Adult 7+ Chicken Recipe Dry Cat Food, 16-lb bag
7.2
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  • Guaranteed Protein: 27%
  • Calories Per Ounce: 94
  • Calories Per Pound: 1512
  • Typical Cost Per Day: $0.51 per day

What We Liked:

  • A good source of omega-3 fatty acids
  • Most customers have good experiences with this food

What We Didn’t Like:

  • High in carbohydrates
  • Low in moisture
  • Contains plant-based proteins
  • The brand has had multiple recalls over recent years
  • Some cats may be allergic to fish
#7
Hill's Science Diet
Hill's Science Diet Senior Adult 11+ Chicken Recipe Dry Cat Food, 15.5-lb bag
7.2
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  • Guaranteed Protein: 28%
  • Calories Per Ounce: 96
  • Calories Per Pound: 1542
  • Typical Cost Per Day: $0.52 per day

What We Liked:

  • Made with fiber-rich flaxseed
  • A good source of omega-3 fatty acids

What We Didn’t Like:

  • High in carbohydrates
  • Low in moisture
  • Contains plant-based proteins
  • The brand has had multiple recalls over recent years
  • Some cats may be allergic to fish
#8
Hill's Science Diet
Hill's Science Diet Senior Adult 7+ Perfect Digestion Chicken Dry Cat Food, 13-lb bag
7.0
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  • Guaranteed Protein: 27%
  • Calories Per Ounce: 13
  • Calories Per Pound: 210
  • Typical Cost Per Day: $5.1 per day

What We Liked:

  • Made with fiber-rich flaxseed
  • A good source of omega-3 fatty acids

What We Didn’t Like:

  • High in carbohydrates
  • Low in moisture
  • Contains plant-based proteins
  • The brand has had multiple recalls over recent years
  • Some cats may be allergic to fish
#9 | Best Budget
Hill's Science Diet
Hill's Science Diet Senior Adult 7+ Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe No Corn, Wheat or Soy Dry Cat Food, 15-lb bag
7.0
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  • Guaranteed Protein: 27%
  • Calories Per Ounce: 103
  • Calories Per Pound: 1651
  • Typical Cost Per Day: $0.51 per day

What We Liked:

  • Made with fiber-rich flaxseed
  • Doesn’t contain fillers, by-products, or artificial additives
  • A good source of omega-3 fatty acids

What We Didn’t Like:

  • High in carbohydrates
  • Low in moisture
  • Contains plant-based proteins
  • The brand has had multiple recalls over recent years
  • Some cats may be allergic to fish
#10
Hill's Science Diet
Hill's Science Diet Adult 7+ Senior Vitality Chicken Recipe Dry Cat Food, 13-lb bag
7.0
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  • Guaranteed Protein: 30%
  • Calories Per Ounce: 83
  • Calories Per Pound: 1327
  • Typical Cost Per Day: $0.78 per day

What We Liked:

  • A good source of omega-3 fatty acids

What We Didn’t Like:

  • High in carbohydrates
  • Low in moisture
  • Contains plant-based proteins
  • The brand has had multiple recalls over recent years
  • Some cats may be allergic to fish
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