ORIJEN® Guardian 8 is a nourishing food specially formulated to address 8 common cat concerns through quality ingredients. Because of the abundance of fresh and raw WholePrey animal ingredients in this diet, less supplementation is needed to support your cat’s health for a lifetime. With 90%* premium animal ingredients, and 2/3 of those being fresh and raw, Guardian 8 contains nutritious ingredients that help support your cat’s overall health with 8 benefits. These benefits include Immune support, Digestive health support, Healthy skin & coat support, Muscle maintenance, Heart health, Joint health, Brain & cognitive function, and Eye health.

Nourish As Nature Intended®

·        The first 5 ingredients are fresh or raw poultry and fish ingredients. Our fresh ingredients use refrigeration as the sole method of preservation and our raw ingredients are frozen at their peak freshness.

·        Our authentic WholePrey diet features the most succulent parts of the prey like poultry or fish, organs and bone to mimic what your cat’s ancestors consumed in the wild.

·        Helps support your cat’s digestion with prebiotics such as dried chicory root and natural sources of fiber from whole pumpkin, collard greens, whole apples & whole pears.

·        2/3 of each bag includes fresh or raw ingredients.

 

Benefits:

Immune Support

Supports immune function with EPA and DHA from wild-caught fish, and antioxidant nutrients from ingredients including fruit and vegetables.

Digestive Health

Helps support digestion with prebiotics such as dried chicory root & fiber from fruits and vegetables.

Healthy Skin & Coat

Supports a shiny coat and healthy skin with Omega-3-rich oils from wild-caught pollock.

Heart Health

Helps support heart health with naturally-occurring Taurine found in animal protein sources like poultry, fish and eggs.

Muscle Maintenance

Formulated with 90% animal ingredients* such as chicken, salmon and turkey to help support muscle maintenance in your cat.

Joint Health

Supports joint health for adult and senior cats with oil rich in Omega-3 fatty acids from wild-caught pollock.

Aids Brain Function

Helps support cognitive function with oil rich in DHA and EPA from wild-caught pollock, and naturally-occurring Arginine from poultry and fish.

Eye Health

Supports retinal function with naturally-occurring Taurine and Vitamin A from animal sources such as chicken and turkey liver.

 

ANALYTICAL CONSTITUENTS:

Crude protein 40%

Fat content 18%

Crude ash 9%

Crude fiber 4%

Moisture 10%

Calcium (min.) 1.4%

Phosphorus (min.) 1.1%

Magnesium (max.) 0.1%

Taurine 0.1%

Omega-6 fatty acids* 3%

Omega-3 fatty acids* 1.2%

DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) 0.35%

EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) 0.35%

Fresh Chicken (32%), raw salmon (5%), raw turkey (5%), raw whole herring (5%), raw whole mackerel (5%), fresh chicken giblets (liver, heart) (4.5%), raw turkey liver (4%), fresh eggs (4%), dehydrated chicken (4%), dehydrated turkey (4%), dehydrated herring (4%), dehydrated chicken liver (4%), dehydrated egg (4%), raw rabbit (4%), whole red lentils, whole pinto beans, whole green lentils, whole chickpeas, whole navy beans, whole peas, pea starch, ground miscanthus grass, pollock oil (1%), chicken fat (0.5%), fresh whole pumpkin, fresh whole butternut squash, dried kelp, dried chicory root, fresh whole apples, fresh whole carrots, fresh whole pears, fresh whole zucchini, brewers dried yeast, hydrolyzed yeast, fresh beet greens, fresh kale, fresh spinach, fresh turnip greens, whole cranberries, whole blueberries,ADDITIVES (per kg) Technological additives: Tocopherol extracts from vegetable oils: 121 mg, citric acid: 40 mg. Sensory additives: Rosemary extract: 80 mg. Nutritional additives: Choline chloride (choline): 1400 mg, Zinc proteinate: 75 mg, Vitamin B3: 50 mg, Vitamin B1: 25 mg, Copper proteinate: 11.3 mg, Vitamin B2: 10 mg, Vitamin B5: 8 mg, Vitamin B6: 7.5 mg, Vitamin B9: 0.75 mg, Vitamin B12: 0.1 mg, Vitamin E: 50 IU. Zootechnical additives: Enterococcus faecium DSM 10663/ NCIMB 10415 1x10 CFU.