Regional Red Entrée Wet Cat Food
Verified Aug 30, 2026
A high-meat, pate-style wet food for adult cats, this recipe uses lamb, beef, chicken, salmon, and whole sardine as its main ingredients. It’s a very animal-protein–focused formula with organ meats and bone broth providing natural sources of vitamins and minerals, plus added taurine for heart and eye health. With about 80% moisture, it can help support your cat’s daily hydration while offering a rich, meaty texture.
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Strong Choice
This is a very high-quality, meat-heavy wet food for adult cats that closely matches a cat’s natural need for animal protein. The use of multiple fresh and raw meats, organs, and fish provides a broad amino acid and nutrient profile, and the guaranteed taurine level is very appropriate for cats. It’s best suited to healthy adult cats who do well on rich, high-protein diets and don’t need a limited-ingredient approach.
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At a Glance
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Strengths
- Very high proportion of animal ingredients (lamb, beef, chicken, salmon, sardine, and organ meats) which is ideal for obligate carnivores like cats.
- Good wet-food nutrient profile for adults, with at least 12% protein and 6% fat as-fed, plus 80% moisture to help support hydration.
- Contains organ meats and broths that naturally supply many vitamins and minerals, along with a balanced vitamin–mineral premix for complete nutrition.
- No peas, lentils, or other legumes, and no carrageenan or gums, which some owners prefer to avoid in wet foods.
Considerations
- Multiple protein sources (lamb, beef, chicken, and fish) mean it’s not a good fit for cats needing a simple, limited-ingredient or single-protein diet for food allergy workups.
- Includes common protein allergens such as beef, chicken, and fish, so it may not be suitable for cats with known sensitivities to these ingredients.
- Formulated for adult maintenance only, so it is not intended for kittens or pregnant/nursing cats.
Full Ingredient List
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Top 5 Ingredients Explained
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Lamb
Lamb is commonly used in dog and cat foods as a high-quality animal protein that supplies essential amino acids, iron and B vitamins and is often chosen for its palatability or as a “novel” protein in elimination diets. It can be higher in fat and calories than some other meats and may still cause allergic reactions in sensitive animals, so owners of overweight pets or those with food sensitivities should consult a veterinarian and use proper handling/cooking practices if feeding raw or homemade lamb.
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Beef
Beef is commonly used in dog and cat foods as a primary animal protein and palatability enhancer, supplying high-quality essential amino acids, B vitamins, iron, and zinc that support muscle maintenance and overall health. Owners should note beef can be calorie- and fat-dense and is a relatively common allergen, and raw or improperly handled beef carries microbial risks, so formulation, fat content, and sourcing/processing are important considerations.
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Beef Kidney
Beef kidney is an organ meat commonly used in pet foods as a high-quality protein and nutrient-dense inclusion that contributes B vitamins (notably B12 and riboflavin), iron, copper, selenium and attractive flavor for palatability. It can be a beneficial addition for both dogs and cats but should be included in moderation because organ meats are relatively high in minerals and purines and may need restriction for animals with kidney or urate-related conditions, and raw or improperly handled kidney can pose food-safety risks.
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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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Salmon
Salmon is commonly used as a high-quality animal protein and rich source of omega‑3 fatty acids (EPA/DHA) in dog and cat foods, supporting skin and coat condition, joint and cognitive health, and overall muscle maintenance. While very nutritious, salmon can be an allergen for some pets and raw salmon may pose risks from parasites, thiaminase-related thiamine loss, and region-specific pathogens (e.g., salmon poisoning); owners should avoid feeding uncooked bones and consider sourcing to minimize contaminant and sustainability concerns.
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Nutritional Breakdown
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Product Details & Brand
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AAFCO Nutritional Adequacy
What is AAFCO
Association of American Feed Control Officials. It sets the nutritional
adequacy standards US pet foods are measured against.
What is AAFCO
Association of American Feed Control Officials. It sets the nutritional adequacy standards US pet foods are measured against.Brand
ORIJEN is Champion Petfoods' flagship super-premium brand, designed to mimic the evolutionary diets of dogs and cats. ORIJEN foods feature a high inclusion of fresh, whole meats and minimal processing. The brand positions itself in the super-premium segment, appealing to pet owners prioritizing ancestral feeding principles and transparency in ingredient sourcing.
Manufacturer
Champion Petfoods maintains full control over its manufacturing through its own award-winning kitchens — NorthStar in Alberta, Canada, and DogStar in Kentucky, USA. The company implements strict quality control, adheres to HACCP and FDA manufacturing standards, and monitors safety through both internal testing and third-party audits.
Manufacturing details are compiled from public sources and not independently verified; they may not reflect contract manufacturing or co-packing.
Recall History
No recall is listed for Orijen Regional Red Entrée Wet Cat Food.
Source: FDA animal food recall listings back to January 2019 · Checked daily, last on Aug 31, 2026
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