Cosma Salmon & Chicken Dry Food

Cosma Salmon & Chicken Dry Food is a high-protein, grain-free air-dried solution for UK adult cats requiring 80% fresh meat and offal from premium salmon and chicken sources to support lean muscle maintenance, omega-3 enrichment, and digestive wellness. Premium UK pet nutrition crafted with clean label transparency and functional prebiotics for gut health, ideal for apartment-dwelling pets and outdoor explorers seeking restaurant-quality nutrition.

Why British Adult Cats Thrive on This Formula

Your cat's body is designed to process meat, not grains. Cosma Salmon & Chicken delivers an exceptional 80% fresh meat and offal content—the highest protein density available in premium UK pet nutrition. This air-dried formulation combines 50% chicken (including nutrient-rich hearts, livers, and stomachs) with 26% salmon, creating a dual-protein feast that satisfies your cat's carnivorous instincts whilst delivering omega-3 fatty acids for coat lustre and cardiovascular health.

The air-drying process preserves the natural bioavailability of amino acids, vitamins, and minerals that would be degraded in traditional high-heat kibble production. Whether your cat is an active outdoor explorer or an apartment-dwelling companion, this grain-free formulation delivers sustained energy and exceptional palatability that even the most discerning British felines cannot resist.

The functional outcomes are remarkable: salmon oil (0.8%) provides concentrated omega-3 fatty acids (EPA and DHA) that support brain function, reduce inflammation, and promote a lustrous coat. Chicken hearts and livers deliver natural taurine (essential for cardiovascular and vision health), whilst the inclusion of broccoli (1%) and blueberries (1%) provides antioxidants that combat cellular ageing and support immune function.

Feeding Recommendations

Monitor your cat's body condition and adjust portions accordingly. Always provide fresh drinking water.

Analytical Constituents

Clean Label Transparency

Chicken (50%, consisting of chicken meat, chicken hearts, chicken livers, chicken stomachs), salmon (26%), beef (4%), potato starch, chicken fat, vegetable glycerine, minerals, cellulose (dried), broccoli (1%), blueberries (1%), salmon oil (0.8%), crude lecithin, dried brewer's yeast [source of mannan-oligosaccharides and β-glucans], chicory inulin.

Expert Advice & FAQ

Is Cosma Salmon & Chicken suitable for British Shorthairs?

Absolutely. British Shorthairs thrive on ultra-high-protein diets that support their muscular build whilst managing their tendency towards weight gain. The 80% meat content in Cosma provides exceptional satiety and lean muscle maintenance, whilst the air-dried preparation ensures maximum nutrient bioavailability. The controlled calorie density (3,818 kcal/kg) allows for precise portion control to maintain optimal body condition. Salmon's omega-3 content also supports joint health, which is beneficial for this stocky breed.

How does this formula support gut health and digestive wellness?

Cosma incorporates a triple-prebiotic system: mannan-oligosaccharides and β-glucans from brewer's yeast, plus chicory inulin. These functional ingredients support a healthy gut microbiome by promoting beneficial bacteria (Lactobacillus, Bifidobacterium) growth whilst inhibiting harmful pathogens. The prebiotics also enhance nutrient absorption, support immune function (70% of immune cells reside in the gut), and reduce inflammation. This comprehensive approach addresses gut health as the foundation of overall feline wellness, going beyond basic nutrition to optimise digestive performance.

Why is air-dried processing superior to traditional kibble?

Air-drying preserves the natural bioavailability of proteins, vitamins, and enzymes that are degraded by the high-heat extrusion process used in traditional kibble. This gentle dehydration method maintains the integrity of omega-3 fatty acids (which oxidise at high temperatures), heat-sensitive B vitamins, and natural enzymes that aid digestion. The result is a nutrient-dense food with superior palatability and digestibility—your cat absorbs more nutrition from less food, reducing waste and supporting optimal health. Air-dried food also retains the natural aroma and flavour of fresh meat, making it irresistible to even the pickiest British cats.

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