Purina Pro Plan Urinary Tract Cat Food Chicken & Rice - Targeted Care

In this review of Purina Pro Plan Urinary Tract Cat Food Chicken and Rice Formula, the bottom line is simple: this dry food is aimed at adult cats that need targeted urinary tract support without sacrificing palatability. The formula uses real chicken and controls dietary magnesium and urinary pH to help reduce risk factors for urinary issues, while linoleic acid supports skin and coat health. For owners whose vets have recommended dietary urinary care, this offers a practical daily option in a 22 lb bag and requires little extra effort beyond regular feeding.

Key Features

• Real chicken: Provides a flavor cats typically enjoy while supplying primary animal protein for everyday meals.
• Urinary tract support: Formulated to help maintain urinary tract health by reducing urinary pH and offering low dietary magnesium.
• Skin and coat benefits: Includes linoleic acid, an omega-6 fatty acid, to help support healthy skin and a lustrous coat.
• No artificial colors or flavors: The recipe avoids added artificial colors and flavors for a more natural ingredient profile.
• Large bag size: The 22 lb bag is convenient for multi-cat homes or owners who prefer buying in bulk to reduce shopping frequency.

Who It's For

Purina Pro Plan Urinary Tract Chicken and Rice is best for adult cats with a history of lower urinary tract concerns or for households where a veterinarian has advised a diet that helps maintain urinary pH and low magnesium. It also suits owners who want a formula made with real chicken and who value added skin and coat support from omega-6 fatty acids.

Owners whose cats are extremely picky or who experienced food sensitivities with similar formulas should proceed cautiously and may prefer to try a small bag or sample first. This product is not intended for kittens, pregnant or nursing cats unless a veterinarian specifically recommends it.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Targeted urinary health formulation that reduces urinary pH and limits dietary magnesium.
• Made with real chicken, which many cats find palatable.
• Includes linoleic acid to help support skin and coat condition.

Cons

• Some cats may refuse the texture or smell, so results vary by individual preference.

Specifications

Product name	Purina Pro Plan Urinary Tract Cat Food, Chicken and Rice Formula
Weight	22 lb bag
Primary protein	Real chicken
Targeted benefit	Helps maintain urinary tract health by reducing urinary pH and low dietary magnesium
Added nutrients	Linoleic acid (omega-6) for skin and coat support
Artificial additives	No added artificial colors or flavors
Transition note	Packaging and product name may vary during brand transition

Our Verdict

Purina Pro Plan Urinary Tract Chicken and Rice is a sensible choice for adult cats needing urinary support who also enjoy chicken-flavored dry food. It balances targeted urinary care with coat and skin benefits and comes in a family-friendly 22 lb bag, making it good value for owners managing chronic urinary concerns under veterinary guidance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this food help lower my cat's urinary pH?
Yes, the formula is designed to help reduce urinary pH and limit dietary magnesium, which are factors veterinarians consider for urinary tract support.

Is this suitable for kittens or nursing cats?
No, this formula is intended for adult cats; consult your veterinarian before feeding it to kittens or pregnant and nursing cats.

Are there artificial colors or flavors?
No, the product contains no added artificial colors or flavors.