Feline Gastrointestinal Fiber Response Thin Slices in Gravy Wet Cat Food
Verified Jun 15, 2026
This is a veterinary wet diet for adult cats designed to support digestive health and stool regularity. It uses chicken and pork by-products as main protein sources, with added psyllium fiber, cellulose, and prebiotics to help manage intestinal transit. The formula is complete and balanced for maintenance and includes fish oil for EPA and DHA, plus added vitamins and minerals.
For an adult cat that needs targeted digestive support under veterinary guidance, this is a thoughtfully designed therapeutic formula. It provides moderate, highly digestible animal protein with a higher fiber content from psyllium and cellulose, plus prebiotics and omega-3s to support gut health. It’s best suited for cats with specific gastrointestinal issues rather than as a general everyday food for healthy cats.
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At a Glance
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Strengths
- Complete and balanced maintenance diet specifically formulated for digestive health, using highly digestible animal-based proteins from chicken and pork by-products.
- Includes significant fermentable and non-fermentable fiber sources (psyllium and cellulose) that can help regulate stool quality and intestinal transit in appropriate patients.
- Contains prebiotics (fructooligosaccharides) and fish oil providing EPA and DHA, which can support gut and overall health.
- Backed by a large, established veterinary brand that typically invests in nutrition research and quality control for their therapeutic lines.
Considerations
- This is a prescription-style gastrointestinal diet and is generally intended for cats with specific digestive issues, so it should be used under veterinary supervision.
- Relies on chicken and pork ingredients, which are common protein allergens; not ideal if your cat has known sensitivities to these proteins.
- Wet diets like this are relatively low in calorie density (about 61 kcal per can), so larger or very active cats may need multiple cans per day to meet their energy needs.
Full Ingredient List
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
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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.
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Chicken Liver
Chicken liver is a nutrient-dense organ meat commonly used in pet foods and treats as a highly palatable protein source and flavor enhancer, providing concentrated vitamins (especially vitamin A and B-complex), iron, and copper that support energy metabolism, red blood cell formation, and skin/coat health in both dogs and cats. Because it is so rich, liver should be fed in moderation—excessive intake can cause vitamin A toxicity, and its high fat content and risk of bacterial contamination mean it should be properly sourced or cooked and limited for pets with pancreatitis or specific dietary restrictions.
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Pork By-Product
Pork by-product is a common protein and flavoring ingredient in pet foods made from non-rendered portions of the pig such as organs, connective tissue and trimmings, supplying animal protein, fat, B vitamins, iron and other trace minerals that help support energy, muscle maintenance and overall nutrition for dogs and cats. Because composition and fat content can vary by source, owners should be aware of potential pork sensitivities, higher caloric density, and sourcing/quality differences; ensure the complete diet meets species-specific requirements (for example, cats need adequate taurine) and consult the manufacturer or your veterinarian if you have concerns.
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Chicken By-Product
Chicken by-product is a common protein ingredient in pet foods made from edible parts of the bird not typically consumed by people—such as organs (liver, heart), necks and other tissues—and is used to add protein, flavor and nutrient density. It can provide concentrated protein, essential amino acids, B vitamins and minerals (and may contribute taurine when organ meats are included), but composition and quality vary by source, so pet parents concerned about sourcing, higher ash/fat content or chicken allergies should check the manufacturer’s labeling and quality standards.
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Corn Flour
Corn flour is a finely milled cereal ingredient used in pet foods primarily as a source of digestible carbohydrates, a binder or thickener and to improve kibble texture and palatability, providing readily available energy and some fiber while offering relatively low-quality protein with limited essential amino acids. It is generally safe for dogs and is sometimes included in cat diets as an energy source, but high levels can contribute to excess calories and weight gain, may rarely trigger food sensitivities, and requires good quality control to minimize risks from contaminants such as mycotoxins or pesticide residues.
Nutritional Breakdown
How to read As Fed versus Dry Matter
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How many calories the food packs per unit. Denser foods mean smaller portions for the same calories.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
Royal Canin is a premium pet food brand offering highly specific diets tailored to different breeds, life stages, sizes, and health conditions of dogs and cats. The brand is known for its science-driven approach and collaboration with veterinarians and pet professionals.
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Manufacturer
Royal Canin operates manufacturing facilities globally with strict quality control processes and adheres to ISO certification standards. The company maintains full traceability of ingredients, follows HACCP principles, and complies with local and international pet food safety regulations including EU and FDA requirements.
Manufacturing details are compiled from public sources and not independently verified; they may not reflect contract manufacturing or co-packing.
Recall History
Royal Canin Feline Gastrointestinal Fiber Response Thin Slices in Gravy Wet Cat Food has no recalls since 2014.
Source: FDA Pet Food Recall Database · Monitored daily
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