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Wild Spirit Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Cat Food
Triumph

Wild Spirit Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Cat Food

Verified Aug 26, 2026

Cat · Dry All Life Stages All Breed Sizes

This is a dry, all-life-stages cat food featuring deboned chicken and chicken meal as primary protein sources, supported by fish and turkey meals. Barley, oats, and brown rice provide the main carbohydrates, with added peas, vegetables, fruits, and flaxseed contributing fiber and omega fatty acids. It’s a complete and balanced option for kittens through adult cats who do well on a chicken-based, grain-inclusive diet.

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Over-the-counter AAFCO No recalls

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KibbleLab Score
8.8 out of 10

Strong Choice

Overall, this is a solid, protein-forward dry food for cats at any life stage, including kittens, as long as they tolerate chicken and grains. The formula uses multiple named meat meals for concentrated protein and includes omega fatty acids, taurine, probiotics, and a controlled magnesium level, which are all nice nutritional touches. It suits healthy cats who do well on a traditional grain-inclusive diet and whose owners prefer a recipe without artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives.

Nutritional profile 10.0
Ingredient composition 8.0
Adequacy substantiation 7.0
Health considerations 10.0

Computed from 4 of 4 applicable checks. Missing data is skipped, never counted against a food.

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Nutritional profile Protein, fat, fiber on a dry-matter basis, for the stated life stage and format
Adequacy substantiation Complete and balanced substantiation; feeding trials valued higher
Ingredient composition Screened for unnamed sources, artificial additives, and label protein inflation. Not a quality ranking.
Health considerations Pulse-heavy grain-free (DCM) pattern and recall history
Verified manufacturer evidence A small bonus when we can verify evidence addressing WSAVA selection criteria
9.0 - 10 Top Pick
8.0 - 8.9 Strong Choice
7.0 - 7.9 Solid Option
6.0 - 6.9 Worth a Conversation
Below 6.0 Review Carefully

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At a Glance

Marketed Benefits
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Immune Support
Suitable For
All Life Stages All Breed Sizes
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Nutritional Perspective

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Strengths

  • Deboned chicken, chicken meal, fish meal, and turkey meal provide multiple high-quality, named animal protein sources, with a robust 32% protein level for a dry cat food.
  • Grain-inclusive carbohydrates (barley, oat groats, brown rice) offer digestible energy and fiber without relying heavily on legumes or potatoes as primary carbs.
  • Includes added taurine, omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, and a variety of fruits, vegetables, and flaxseed to support overall nutrition, skin, and coat.
  • Contains several probiotic fermentation products, which may help support a healthy digestive tract, and is formulated to meet AAFCO standards for all life stages, including growth.

Considerations

  • Chicken appears in several forms and fish meal is included, so this formula is not suitable for cats with known chicken or fish allergies or sensitivities.
  • Dry food with 15% fat and 376 kcal per cup is energy-dense, so portions need to be carefully measured, especially for indoor or less active cats to help prevent weight gain.
  • Includes peas and potatoes mid-list; while not excessive, some very sensitive cats may not do as well on legume- or potato-containing diets.
Scored using the rubric of an NAVC Certified Pet Nutrition Coach (PNCC). This is informational, not veterinary advice.

Full Ingredient List

DEBONED CHICKEN, CHICKEN MEAL, WHOLE GROUND BARLEY, OAT GROATS, BROWN RICE, FISH MEAL, CHICKEN FAT (PRESERVED WITH MIXED TOCOPHEROLS), TURKEY MEAL, PEAS, NATURAL CHICKEN FLAVOR, DRIED CELLULOSE, POTATOES, DRIED CARROTS, WHOLE SWEET POTATOES, DRIED CRANBERRIES, DRIED BLUEBERRIES, FLAXSEED MEAL, BARLEY GRASS, DRIED PARSLEY, ALFALFA MEAL, DRIED KELP, TAURINE, SALT, YUCCA SCHIDIGERA EXTRACT, L-LYSINE, DRIED CHICORY ROOT, BETA CAROTENE, VITAMINS (CHOLINE CHLORIDE, NIACIN, VITAMIN E SUPPLEMENT, VITAMIN A SUPPLEMENT, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, D-CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE [SOURCE OF VITAMIN B6], RIBOFLAVIN SUPPLEMENT, VITAMIN D3 SUPPLEMENT, VITAMIN B12 SUPPLEMENT, MENADIONE SODIUM BISULFITE COMPLEX, FOLIC ACID, BIOTIN), MINERALS (COPPER SULFATE, MANGANESE SULFATE, ZINC SULFATE, IRON SULFATE, CALCIUM IODATE, SODIUM SELENITE), BREWERS DRIED YEAST, DRIED LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS FERMENTATION PRODUCT, DRIED LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM FERMENTATION PRODUCT, DRIED LACTOBACILLUS REUTERI FERMENTATION PRODUCT, DRIED BIFIDOBACTERIUM ANIMALIS FERMENTATION PRODUCT, DRIED ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM FERMENTATION PRODUCT.

Ingredients and analysis reflect manufacturer data at the time of our last update and can change without notice. Always check the actual product packaging before feeding.

Ingredient filtering helps identify compatible options but is not a substitute for a veterinary elimination diet.

Top 5 Ingredients Explained

01
Chicken
Chicken is a common animal-based protein in dog and cat foods, supplying essential amino acids, B vitamins, and energy-dense fats that support muscle maintenance, growth, and overall health; for cats it also contributes toward dietary taurine but must be present in sufficient amounts or provided via supplementation. It is prized for its digestibility and palatability, though some pets develop sensitivities or allergies to chicken, and nutritional value and safety depend on ingredient quality and processing—raw chicken carries pathogen risks and whole bones can pose choking or GI hazards.
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02
Chicken
Chicken is a common animal-based protein in dog and cat foods, supplying essential amino acids, B vitamins, and energy-dense fats that support muscle maintenance, growth, and overall health; for cats it also contributes toward dietary taurine but must be present in sufficient amounts or provided via supplementation. It is prized for its digestibility and palatability, though some pets develop sensitivities or allergies to chicken, and nutritional value and safety depend on ingredient quality and processing—raw chicken carries pathogen risks and whole bones can pose choking or GI hazards.
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03
Barley
Barley is a cereal grain used in pet foods primarily as a digestible carbohydrate and source of dietary fiber (including soluble beta‑glucans), along with modest amounts of B vitamins and minerals. It can support healthy digestion, help moderate post‑meal blood sugar and aid weight management in dogs, but provides limited protein for obligate carnivores like cats, must be cooked/processed for good digestibility, and may be unsuitable for pets with grain sensitivities or calorie‑restricted diets.
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04
Oat Groat
Oat groats are the whole, minimally processed oat kernels (hull removed) used in pet foods as a source of complex carbohydrates, soluble fiber (including beneficial beta‑glucans), and modest amounts of protein, B vitamins, and minerals. They provide digestible energy and can support gastrointestinal health and weight management when cooked or processed for improved digestibility, but should be used in moderation—especially in cat diets and in pets with grain sensitivities or carbohydrate‑restricted conditions such as diabetes.
05
Brown Rice
Brown rice is a whole-grain carbohydrate and fiber ingredient commonly used in dog and cat foods to provide digestible energy, dietary fiber, and modest amounts of B‑vitamins and minerals; it typically offers more nutrients and fiber than white rice. It’s generally well tolerated and can help with sensitive stomachs, but because it is high in carbohydrates (not a primary protein source) and can contain trace inorganic arsenic depending on sourcing, it should be included in balanced formulations and monitored in overweight or diabetic pets.

Nutritional Breakdown

How to read As Fed versus Dry Matter As fed shows the numbers straight off the label, water included. Dry matter removes the water so you can compare a wet food and a dry food fairly.
As Fed
Crude Protein (min)
32.00%
Low High
Crude Fat (min)
15.00%
Low High
Crude Fiber (max)
4.00%
Low High
Moisture (max)
10.00%
Low High
3689
kcal / Kg
376
kcal / Cup
Moderate
Calorie density category
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Product Details & Brand

Product Specs

Lifestage All Life Stages
Breed size All Breed Sizes
Texture Kibble
Food type Dry

AAFCO Nutritional Adequacy
What is AAFCO Association of American Feed Control Officials. It sets the nutritional adequacy standards US pet foods are measured against.

Complete & balanced Yes
AAFCO life stages All Life Stages
Substantiation Formulation
TRIUMPH WILD SPIRIT DEBONED CHICKEN & BROWN RICE RECIPE Cat Food is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Cat Food Nutrient Profiles for all life stages.

Brand

Triumph offers a broad line of dog and cat foods, including dry and wet formulas, positioned as affordable premium nutrition. It emphasizes wholesome ingredients and balanced nutrition for everyday pets.

Price tier $$$

Manufacturer

Company name Sunshine Mills, Inc.
Founded 1947
Headquarters Red Bay, Alabama, USA
Manufacturing type In House
Manufacturing country United States
Manufacturing region Alabama
Manufacturing oversight

Manufacturing is conducted in the United States under FDA and USDA oversight. Facilities are SQF- and HACCP-certified to ensure compliance with national food safety standards.

Manufacturing details are compiled from public sources and not independently verified; they may not reflect contract manufacturing or co-packing.

Recall History

No recalls on record

No recall is listed for Triumph Wild Spirit Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Cat Food.

Source: FDA animal food recall listings back to January 2019 · Checked daily, last on Aug 31, 2026

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We have no recalls on record for Triumph. We track the FDA's animal food recall listings back to January 2019 and publish every pet food recall automatically. A filing that isn't pet food may not appear here.

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