Hill's Science Diet Perfect Digestion Adult 7+ Dry Cat Food — Chicken & ActivBiome+ for Gentle Digestive Support

Hill's Science Diet Adult 7+ Perfect Digestion is a chicken-and-barley dry formula designed to support digestive regularity and balanced gut microbiome in cats aged seven and older.

As cats age their digestive needs change, and this recipe from Hill's Science Diet combines targeted prebiotics, easily digested ingredients, and high-quality protein to help maintain comfortable digestion and overall vitality. Formulated with ActivBiome+ Technology and whole-food inclusions like oats and pumpkin, the kibble aims to promote consistent stools and nutrient absorption without artificial colors or flavors.

How quickly can I expect to see digestive improvements?

Many pet owners notice more regular stools within about a week of switching to this formula, thanks to the specialized prebiotic blend and gentle carbohydrates. Consistent feeding and gradual transition from the previous food are recommended for best results.

• Clinically shown support for improved stool quality in as little as seven days
• ActivBiome+ prebiotics to encourage a healthier gut microbiome
• Pumpkin and whole grain oats for natural fiber and digestion support

What are the main ingredients and why do they matter?

Chicken is the first ingredient to provide digestible animal protein, while barley, oats and pumpkin contribute fiber that supports gut function. The recipe avoids artificial flavors, synthetic colors and artificial preservatives, focusing on straightforward components that are easy on older digestive systems.

• High-quality chicken as the primary protein source
• Whole grain oats and barley for gentle, steady energy
• Pumpkin as a natural source of soluble fiber to aid stool consistency

Is this food appropriate for my senior cat’s overall health?

The formula is crafted to address digestion while also supplying balanced vitamins and antioxidants for general well-being. With added vitamins C and E and a controlled nutrient profile, it supports immune health and helps sustain an older cat’s daily activity level when paired with proper veterinary care.

• Clinically proven antioxidants (vitamins C and E) to support immune health
• Balanced nutrition tailored to cats aged 7 and up
• No artificial flavors, colors, or artificial preservatives

How should I transition my cat to this kibble?

Switch gradually over 7–10 days by mixing increasing proportions of Hill's Science Diet Adult 7+ Perfect Digestion with the current food. Monitor appetite and stool firmness during the transition and consult your veterinarian if you notice prolonged digestive upset.

• Start with 25% new food and 75% old food on day one
• Increase the new food share every 2–3 days until fully switched
• Observe stool quality and consult your vet for persistent issues

Who is this for: Hill's Science Diet Adult 7+ Perfect Digestion is intended for senior cats (age 7 and older) that need gentler digestion, more consistent stools, or a diet formulated to support a balanced gut microbiome. It is suitable for owners seeking a veterinarian-recommended brand with clinically targeted prebiotics, high-quality chicken protein, and straightforward ingredient choices. For cats with specific medical conditions, follow your veterinarian’s guidance before changing diets.

Ingredients

Chicken, Cracked Pearled Barley, Corn Gluten Meal, Whole Grain Corn, Chicken Fat, Whole Grain Oats, Chicken Meal, Egg Product, Chicken Liver Flavor, Ground Pecan Shells, Lactic Acid, L-Lysine, Potassium Chloride, Flaxseed, Dried Beet Pulp, Dried Citrus Pulp, Calcium Sulfate, Soybean Oil, Calcium Carbonate, Choline Chloride, Iodized Salt, Pressed Cranberries, Pumpkin, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Taurine, Fish Oil, minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), DL-Methionine, Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, L-Carnitine, Natural Flavors, Beta-Carotene.