About the Researcher
Bowlly Research Team
We are pet food researchers dedicated to helping cat owners make informed decisions about their cats' nutrition. Our analysis is based on manufacturer-provided data, AAFCO guidelines, and nutritional science.
Our Research Methodology
Data Collection: We collect product information directly from manufacturer websites, product packaging, and official datasheets. All data is verified against multiple sources when available.
Ingredient Analysis: We analyze ingredient lists to identify protein sources, grain content, and potential allergens. Our analysis follows industry standards for pet food labeling.
Nutritional Calculation: We calculate derived metrics like carbohydrate content and meat scores using standardized formulas based on guaranteed analysis data.
Data Sources
- Manufacturer specifications and datasheets
- AAFCO (Association of American Feed Control Officials) guidelines
- Product packaging and labeling
- Official retailer product listings
Update Frequency
Product information is reviewed and updated quarterly. Last major review: March 2026. Individual product pages display the date of last data verification.
Transparency & Disclosure
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Medical Disclaimer
The information on this site is for educational purposes only and does not constitute veterinary advice. Always consult with a qualified veterinarian for personalized dietary recommendations for your cat.