Purina ONE Natural Cat Food for Hairball Control
- Dry Cat Food
- Bag
- Veterinary Diet
- 1
- Better rated than 72%
- More reviewed than 64%
A natural, high-fiber dry cat food built around reducing hairballs while covering everyday muscle and immune support.
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How it ranks among the 140 dry cat food we track
4.8★ across 5,800 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.
5,800 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.
7,000+ bought on Amazon last month.
Brand identity, imagery, description and spec coverage.
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Overview
Purina ONE Natural Hairball Control is a chicken-flavor dry kibble for adult cats in a 7-pound bag, formulated with added fiber to help move hairball material through the digestive tract, along with immune and muscle support ingredients.
The high-fiber recipe is the core mechanism behind the hairball claim, aiming to help swallowed hair pass through rather than accumulate. It's positioned as a natural formula with no artificial colors, flavors or preservatives, and includes omega fatty acids alongside protein for muscle support. Best suited to adult cats already prone to hairballs rather than kittens.
- High-fiber hairball control formula
- Chicken flavor kibble
- No artificial colors, flavors or preservatives
- 7 lb bag, adult cat formula
Who it's for
Good fit for owners of adult, especially longer-haired, cats that regularly cough up hairballs and want an everyday kibble aimed at reducing them. Not formulated for kittens given the adult life-stage labeling.
Strengths and trade-offs
Drawn from this product's published specifications.
- High-fiber recipe aimed at reducing hairballs
- No artificial colors, flavors or preservatives
- Includes omega fatty acids and protein for coat and muscle support
- Formulated for adult cats only, not kittens
- 7 lb bag needs frequent reorder for multi-cat households
Performance notes
The added dietary fiber is what drives the hairball-control claim, working by helping ingested hair move through the digestive tract rather than sit in the stomach. Because it's a kibble fed daily rather than an occasional remedy, the hairball benefit builds with consistent feeding rather than a single meal.
Specifications
| Brand | Purina |
|---|---|
| Model | 178535 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 7 pounds |
| Package Size Name | 7 lb |
| Dog Breed Size | All |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 7 pounds |
| Included Components | One (1) 7 lb. Bag - Purina ONE Natural Cat Food for Hairball Control, +PLUS Hairball Formula |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | 60 days |
| Other details | |
| Container Type | Bag |
| Animal Food Diet Type | Veterinary Diet |
| Number Of Items | 1 |
| Item Type Name | Cat Food |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Hairball Control; Immune Support; Muscle Support; Dental Health |
| Asin | B000634CMS |
| Specific Uses For Product | Hairball Control; Immune Support; Muscle Support; Veterinarian Recommended; High Fiber, Hairball Control; Immune Support; Muscle Support; Veterinarian Recommended; Low Ash, Hairball Control; Immune Support; Muscle Support; Veterinarian Recommended; Natural, Hairball Control; Immune Support; Muscle Support; Veterinarian Recommended; No Artificial Colors, Hairball Control; Immune Support; Muscle Support; Veterinarian Recommended; No Artificial Flavors, Hairball Control; Immune Support; Muscle Support; Veterinarian Recommended; No Artificial Preservatives, Hairball Control; Immune Support; Muscle Support; Veterinarian Recommended; Omegas, Hairball Control; Immune Support; Muscle Support; Veterinarian Recommended; With Vitamins |
| Additional Features | Hairball Control, High Fiber, Immune Support, Low Ash, Muscle Support, Natural, No Artificial Colors, No Artificial Flavors, No Artificial Preservatives, Omegas, Veterinarian Recommended, With Vitamins |
| Best Sellers Rank | #980 in Pet Supplies (See Top 100 in Pet Supplies) #53 in Dry Cat Food |
| Flavor | Chicken |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 017800012607 |
| Animal Food Ingredient Claim | No Artificial Flavors |
| Item Form | Kibble |
| Model Number | 178535 |
| Manufacturer | Nestle Purina Pet |
| Upc | 017800012607 |
| Allergen Information | Allergen-Free |
| Product Benefits | Hairball control, Immune & muscle support, Promotes dental health |
| Occasion | Birthday |
| Special Ingredients | all-natural |
| Customer Reviews | {'ratings_count': '5,874', 'stars': '4.8'} |
| Target Species | Cat |
| Breed Recommendation | All Breed Sizes |
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How it compares
This product against the closest alternatives we track in dry cat food.
| Product | Amazon rating | Ratings | ProductDome score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purina ONE Natural Cat Food for Hairball ControlThis product | 4.8 / 5 | 5,800 | 4.7 / 5 |
| IAMS Proactive Health Dry Cat FoodIAMS | 4.8 / 5 | 37,300 | 4.7 / 5 |
| Hill's Science Diet Kitten Dry Cat FoodHill's | 4.8 / 5 | 11,600 | 4.7 / 5 |
| Blue Buffalo Tastefuls Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Sensitive Stomach Adult Dry Cat FoodBlue | 4.7 / 5 | 13,100 | 4.6 / 5 |
| Meow Mix Tender CentersMeow | 4.7 / 5 | 10,300 | 4.6 / 5 |
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Questions about the Purina 178535
Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".
What flavor is Purina ONE Hairball Control cat food?
Chicken.
Is this suitable for kittens?
No, it's formulated for adult cats.
How does it help with hairballs?
Through an added-fiber recipe designed to help hair pass through the digestive tract.