Jeopurrdy Licious Chicken Pate Wet Cat Food
This is a smooth chicken pate wet food designed as a complete and balanced diet for adult cats. It uses chicken and chicken broth as the main ingredients, providing animal-based protein along with a high moisture content for extra hydration. The recipe is grain-free and uses added vitamins, minerals, and taurine to meet adult maintenance needs.
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Strong Choice
This food is a good fit for healthy adult cats who enjoy a soft pate texture and benefit from extra moisture in their diet. With chicken and chicken broth at the top of the ingredient list, it offers animal-based protein in a convenient pouch format. It’s formulated to be complete and balanced for adult maintenance, so it can be used as a main diet rather than just a topper.
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Strengths
- Chicken and chicken broth as the first ingredients provide animal-based protein and good palatability for most cats.
- High moisture content helps support overall hydration, which is especially helpful for cats that don’t drink much water.
- Formulated to be complete and balanced for adult cats, so it can be fed as a sole diet if desired.
- Grain-free recipe may suit cats whose owners prefer to avoid grains, while still providing added vitamins, minerals, and taurine.
Considerations
- Chicken is the only animal protein, so it is not a good choice for cats with chicken allergies or sensitivities.
- The protein level is moderate for a wet cat food, so very active or underweight cats may need careful portion management to meet their calorie needs.
- Sunflower oil is the main added fat source, which offers omega-6s but limited omega-3 fatty acids compared with fish oils.
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.
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Top 5 Ingredients Explained
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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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Chicken Broth
Chicken broth is commonly used in pet foods and toppers as a flavorful liquid base or gravy to improve palatability and add moisture, providing modest amounts of soluble protein, electrolytes and minerals. It can help encourage eating and increase hydration, but owners should choose low‑sodium, onion‑ and garlic‑free formulations (or make homemade broth), since commercial broths may contain excessive salt, seasonings or additives that are unsafe or unsuitable for dogs and cats.
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Natural Flavor
Natural flavor is used primarily as a palatability enhancer in pet foods to improve taste and aroma and is not intended to provide significant nutrients, typically coming from concentrated extracts of meat, poultry, plant, or fermentation sources. While it can increase acceptance in picky dogs and cats, manufacturers are not required to disclose specific sources so pets with known sensitivities or allergies may react, and presence of natural flavor should not be taken as a guarantee of overall product quality.
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Sunflower Oil
Sunflower oil is used in pet foods as a concentrated fat source to increase energy density, palatability and supply linoleic acid (an essential omega‑6) that helps maintain healthy skin and coat. It is beneficial for dogs and cats but is high in omega‑6 and low in omega‑3—so formulas should balance fatty acids to avoid an inflammatory imbalance; it is calorie‑dense (important for weight control and pancreatitis-prone animals) and may require antioxidants or high‑oleic formulations for better shelf stability.
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Xanthan Gum
Xanthan gum is a microbial-derived soluble fiber commonly used in pet foods and treats as a thickener, stabilizer and emulsifier to improve texture, suspend particles and prevent separation in gravies and wet formulas. It offers little direct nutrition for dogs or cats, is generally safe at typical inclusion levels, but large amounts can loosen stools and could affect absorption of oral medications in sensitive animals.
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
The flagship Weruva brand offers premium wet cat and dog foods made with whole cuts of meat and fish, produced according to strict human food standards. Known for its high-moisture, protein-rich recipes, Weruva caters to pet owners seeking top-quality nutrition.
Manufacturer
Weruva pet foods are manufactured in human food facilities that meet strict standards for safety and quality, including FDA, BRC, and HACCP certifications. The company oversees manufacturing closely to ensure ingredient integrity and overall product safety.
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 Weruva Jeopurrdy Licious Chicken Pate Wet Cat Food.
Source: FDA animal food recall listings back to January 2019 · Checked daily, last on Aug 31, 2026
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