Purina Cat Chow Gentle Sensitive Stomach and Skin Dry Cat Food with Turkey
- Dry Cat Food
- Bag
- Veterinary Diet
- 1
- More reviewed than 76%
A reasonable everyday swap for a cat with a touchy stomach, priced and packaged like a mainstream food rather than a specialty one.
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How it ranks among the 140 dry cat food we track
4.7★ across 9,800 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.
9,800 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.
10,000+ bought on Amazon last month.
Brand identity, imagery, description and spec coverage.
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Overview
A 13 pound bag of dry kibble for adult cats with sensitive stomachs or skin, made with turkey and a natural prebiotic fiber blend. Purina positions it as an everyday food rather than a specialty treat, with no artificial colors or flavors added.
This sits in Purina's mainstream Cat Chow lineup rather than a prescription tier, so it fits cats showing mild digestive or coat issues, not one with a vet diagnosed condition needing a therapeutic formula. The turkey recipe and prebiotic fiber are the two ingredients actually doing the work here.
- Sold under Purina's mainstream Cat Chow line
- Pellet-style dry kibble
- Formulated for sensitive stomach and skin
- 13 lb bag size
Who it's for
Owners of adult cats that get loose stool, hairballs, or a dull coat on standard kibble. Not meant to replace a vet prescribed diet for a diagnosed digestive disease.
Strengths and trade-offs
Drawn from this product's published specifications.
- Single named protein (turkey)
- Prebiotic fiber supports digestion
- No artificial colors or flavors added
- Not a prescription therapeutic diet
- 13 lb bag is a big commitment to test on a new cat
Performance notes
The formula relies on natural prebiotic fiber to support digestion alongside a single named protein source, turkey, which can help narrow down triggers if a cat reacts to other proteins. It's sold as pellet-form kibble in a 13 pound bag, sized for ongoing feeding rather than a trial run.
Specifications
| Brand | Purina |
|---|---|
| Model | 00017800166331 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 13 pounds |
| Package Size Name | 13 Pound |
| Dog Breed Size | All |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 13 pounds |
| Included Components | One (1) 13 lb. Bag - Purina Cat Chow Gentle Dry Cat Food, Sensitive Stomach + Skin |
| 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 | Sensitive stomach and skin in cats, digestive health, skin and coat health |
| Asin | B00RVMMHWO |
| Specific Uses For Product | Active |
| Additional Features | Sensitive stomach and skin formula, natural prebiotic fiber, responsibly sourced ingredients, no artificial colors or flavors |
| Best Sellers Rank | #544 in Pet Supplies (See Top 100 in Pet Supplies) #28 in Dry Cat Food |
| Flavor | Turkey |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 017800166331 |
| Animal Food Ingredient Claim | No Artificial Flavors |
| Item Form | Pellet |
| Model Number | 00017800166331 |
| Manufacturer | Nestle Purina Pet |
| Upc | 017800166331 |
| Allergen Information | Allergen-Free |
| Product Benefits | Supports digestive health and promotes healthy skin and coat for cats with sensitive systems |
| Occasion | Birthday |
| Special Ingredients | Prebiotic |
| Customer Reviews | {'ratings_count': '9,864', 'stars': '4.7'} |
| 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 Cat Chow Gentle Sensitive Stomach and Skin Dry Cat Food with TurkeyThis product | 4.7 / 5 | 9,800 | 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 00017800166331
Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".
Is Purina Cat Chow Gentle a prescription diet?
No, it's part of Purina's standard retail Cat Chow lineup rather than a vet prescribed therapeutic diet.
What protein is in this formula?
Turkey is the named flavor and protein source.
What size does this come in?
It ships as a single 13 pound bag.