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Fine Dining Mousse Oceanfish With Pumpkin Entrée In Gravy
Fussie Cat

Fine Dining Mousse Oceanfish With Pumpkin Entrée In Gravy

Verified May 22, 2026

Cat · Wet All Life Stages All Breed Sizes

This is a high-moisture canned mousse for cats of all life stages, featuring a blend of fish (tuna, sardine, mackerel, ocean fish) and chicken as the main protein sources. The silky texture can be especially appealing for picky eaters or cats with dental issues, and pumpkin adds gentle fiber to support regular digestion. It’s formulated as a complete and balanced diet, so it can be fed as a primary meal rather than just a topper.

Over-the-counter AAFCO No recalls
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KibbleLab Score
8.4 out of 10

Nutritionally, this is a very nice wet option for cats who enjoy fish-forward diets and a very soft mousse texture. It provides multiple animal protein sources along with added taurine, vitamins, and minerals for complete and balanced all-life-stage nutrition. The relatively modest protein level is acceptable for a canned food but on the lighter side compared with some higher-protein formulas, and the reliance on several fish species may not be ideal for cats needing lower fish intake long term.

The KibbleLab Score (1–10) is assessed from publicly available product data. Our evaluation is science-based, not marketing-based.

Ingredient composition Quality, beneficial additions, absence of artificial colors/flavors
Nutritional profile Protein, fat, fiber evaluated for stated life stage and food type
AAFCO compliance Complete and balanced certification; feeding trials valued higher
Health considerations Sensitivity profile, DCM risk, processing method
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 Not Recommended

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At a Glance

Health Benefits
Digestive Health Hydration Support
Suitable For
All Life Stages All Breed Sizes
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Nutritional Perspective

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Strengths

  • Multiple named animal proteins (tuna, sardine, chicken, mackerel, ocean fish) high in the ingredient list provide good-quality, varied amino acid sources.
  • Very high moisture content can help with overall hydration, which is particularly helpful for cats that don’t drink much water.
  • Includes pumpkin and a prebiotic (fructooligosaccharide), which can gently support digestive regularity for many cats.
  • Complete and balanced to AAFCO standards for all life stages, so it’s appropriate for kittens, adults, and seniors when fed as directed.

Considerations

  • Fish (tuna, sardine, mackerel, ocean fish) and chicken are all common allergens, so this wouldn’t be a good fit for cats with known sensitivities to these proteins.
  • The minimum protein level of 6% as-fed is acceptable for a wet food but is somewhat moderate; very active or muscle-wasted cats may benefit from a higher-protein option.
  • Heavy use of multiple fish sources means this may not be ideal as the only long-term diet for cats where your veterinarian has recommended limiting fish intake.
Scored using the rubric of an NAVC Certified Pet Nutrition Coach (PNCC). This is informational, not veterinary advice.

Full Ingredient List

Water Sufficient For Processing, Tuna, Sardine, Chicken, Mackerel, Pumpkin, Tapioca Starch, Natural Flavor, Canola Oil, Tricalcium Phosphate, Minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Glycine Complex, Sodium Selenite, Potassium lodide), Fructooligosaccharide, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Niacin, Vitamin A Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Biotin), Dandelion Leaf Powder, Potassium Chloride, Choline Chloride, Taurine, Magnesium Sulfate

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
Water
Water is an essential nutrient and the primary solvent and moisture component in pet foods, especially wet and canned diets, and is also used in processing and to adjust texture and palatability. It is vital for digestion, nutrient transport, temperature regulation and waste removal in dogs and cats; pets must have constant access to clean water as dehydration can quickly lead to serious health issues and requirements increase with activity, heat, or illness, while moisture in wet food can help meet part of their daily needs.
02
Tuna
Tuna is commonly used in pet foods as a highly palatable animal protein and flavor enhancer, providing readily digestible protein and omega‑3 fatty acids (EPA/DHA) along with B vitamins for both dogs and cats. While nutritionally beneficial, tuna can be high in mercury or sodium (especially canned), and feeding it exclusively or frequently may cause nutrient imbalances (including risks for thiamine or taurine issues in cats), so it should be offered in moderation as part of a complete, balanced diet.
03
Sardine
Sardine serves as a rich animal protein and palatability enhancer in pet food, supplying highly digestible protein, abundant omega‑3 fatty acids (EPA and DHA), B vitamins and vitamin D, and when included whole can provide calcium and phosphorus. They can benefit both dogs and cats by supporting skin and coat, joint and cardiac health, but owners should watch for high sodium in some canned products, potential fish allergies or digestive upset in sensitive animals, and choose sustainably sourced, low‑sodium options to minimize contaminant exposure.
04
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.
05
Mackerel
Mackerel is a fatty fish commonly used in pet foods as a high‑quality animal protein and a rich source of omega‑3 fatty acids (EPA and DHA), often added for flavor, palatability and healthy fats. Its omega‑3s support skin and coat condition, immune and joint health in dogs and cats, but owners should be aware of potential heavy‑metal accumulation, food sensitivities, and higher fat or sodium in some preparations, so choose properly processed, deboned sources from reputable suppliers.

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)
6.00%
Low High
Crude Fat (min)
3.00%
Low High
Crude Fiber (max)
1.00%
Low High
Moisture (max)
85.00%
Low High
817
kcal / Kg
57
kcal / Can
Moderate
Calorie density category
What is calorie density How many calories the food packs per unit. Denser foods mean smaller portions for the same calories.

Product Details & Brand

Product Specs

Lifestage All Life Stages
Breed size All Breed Sizes
Texture Mousse
Processing method Canned
Food type Wet

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
Fussie Cat(R) Fine Dining Mousse Oceanfish with Pumpkin Entre9e in Gravy is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Cat Food Nutrient Profiles for All Life Stage.

Brand

Fussie Cat

Fussie Cat offers palatable cat foods emphasizing high protein and moisture content. It is known for its 'cats as connoisseurs' approach, focusing on recipes that appeal to finicky eaters.

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Price tier $$$$

Manufacturer

Company name Pets Global, Inc.
Founded 2010
Headquarters Valencia, California, USA
Manufacturing type Co Packer
Manufacturing country Thailand
Manufacturing oversight

Pets Global partners with trusted U.S.-based manufacturers for its products, maintaining oversight of ingredient sourcing and recipe formulation to ensure food safety and nutritional quality standards. Its products are formulated to meet AAFCO nutrient profiles and follow U.S. FDA manufacturing guidelines.

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

Fussie Cat Fine Dining Mousse Oceanfish With Pumpkin Entrée In Gravy has no recalls since 2014.

Source: FDA Pet Food Recall Database · Monitored daily

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