Blue Buffalo Wilderness Chicken Senior 7+ Dry Cat Food 5 lb
- Item Weight: 5 pounds
- Package Size Name: 5 Pound
- Animal Food Diet Type: Veterinary Diet
- Target Species: Cat
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A grain-free, chicken-first dry food built specifically for senior cats, with LifeSource Bits as the notable added ingredient set.
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ASIN: B008D5JOZGCategory: Dry Cat Food
Overview
Blue Buffalo Wilderness with Chicken is a grain-free dry food for senior cats aged 7 and up, made with real chicken as the first ingredient and Blue Buffalo's LifeSource Bits antioxidant blend, sold in a 5-pound bag.
The Wilderness line is Blue Buffalo's higher-protein, grain-free tier, and this senior-specific formula is positioned around supporting immunity and skin and coat health in older cats rather than general adult maintenance. LifeSource Bits are added as a separate cold-formed component rather than baked into the kibble, which is how Blue Buffalo differentiates the line from its standard formulas. It ranks 97th in Dry Cat Food with strong review volume.
- 5 lb bag
- Grain-free, chicken-first recipe
- LifeSource Bits antioxidant blend
- Formulated for cats 7 and older
Who it's for
Owners of cats 7 years or older who want a grain-free, higher-protein food geared toward senior nutrition needs. Not intended for kittens or younger adult cats, since it's formulated for the senior life stage.
Pros and cons
- Chicken listed as first ingredient
- LifeSource Bits added for antioxidant support
- Formulated specifically for senior cats
- Not appropriate for kittens or younger cats
- 5 lb bag is small for multi-cat homes
Performance notes
Real chicken listed as the first ingredient means it's the largest single component by weight before processing, and the grain-free formulation is aimed at cats needing an alternative protein source. LifeSource Bits are cold-formed separately from the kibble to preserve the potency of the vitamins and antioxidants added for immune support.
Specifications
| Brand | Blue Buffalo |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 5 poundslower than 63% of 133 dry cat food |
| Package Size Name | 5 Pound |
| Dog Breed Size | Medium |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Age Range Description | Senior |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 5 pounds |
| Other details | |
| Animal Food Diet Type | Veterinary Diet |
| Target Species | Cat |
| Pet Type | Cat |
| Allergen Information | Grain-Free |
| Flavor | Chicken |
| Special Ingredients | Grain Free |
| Animal Food Nutrient Content Claim | High Protein |
| Item Form | Dry |
| Breed Recommendation | All Breed Sizes |
| Container Type | Bag |
| Number Of Items | 1 |
| Product Benefits | High protein, grain-free formula supports mature cat health |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Senior Care, Skin & Coat Health |
| Specific Uses For Product | Coat |
| Additional Features | High Protein |
| Occasion | Birthday |
| Asin | B008D5JOZG |
| Best Sellers Rank | #2,121 In Pet Supplies (See Top 100 In Pet Supplies) #97 In Dry Cat Food |
| Manufacturer | Blue Buffalo Company, Ltd |
| Item Type Name | Cat Food |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 596185 |
| Model Number | 840243105809 |
| Upc | 764999841630 840243105809 764999841609 |
| Customer Reviews | {'ratings_count': '2,620', 'stars': '4.7'} |
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Frequently asked questions
What age cat is this food formulated for?
It's made for senior cats aged 7 and up.
Is it grain-free?
Yes, the allergen information lists grain-free.
What size bag does it come in?
A 5-pound bag.