9Lives Daily Essentials Dry Cat Food 28 lb
- Item Weight: 0.29 pounds
- Package Size Name: 28 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 large-format everyday dry cat food at a scale suited to bigger households, worth it mainly for the bag size and reorder convenience rather than any standout ingredient story.
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ASIN: B06XZYZ5PKCategory: Dry Cat Food
Overview
A 28 pound bag of 9Lives Daily Essentials dry cat food in a chicken, beef, and salmon flavor blend, built as an everyday adult maintenance diet rather than a specialty formula.
This is a budget-tier, large-format bag aimed at multi-cat households or owners who feed one cat over a long stretch without repurchasing often. The flavor blend leans on named proteins for the marketing, but the ingredient specifics beyond the flavor name are not detailed in the listing.
- 28 lb bag (448 oz)
- Chicken, beef & salmon flavor
- Omega-3 fatty acids included
- Taurine added for heart and vision
Who it's for
Fits owners feeding adult cats on an everyday basis who want a large bag to reduce reorder frequency. Kittens and cats needing a prescription or limited-ingredient diet should look at a different formula.
Pros and cons
- 28 lb bag reduces how often you need to reorder
- Includes taurine for heart and vision support
- Multiple named protein flavors in one formula
- Soy is a listed allergen, a consideration for sensitive cats
Performance notes
The kibble is formulated around chicken, beef, and salmon flavoring with added omega-3 fatty acids for skin and coat and taurine for heart and vision support, positioning it as a general maintenance diet rather than a targeted therapeutic one.
Specifications
| Brand | 9Lives |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 0.29 poundslower than 99% of 133 dry cat food |
| Package Size Name | 28 Pound |
| Dog Breed Size | Medium |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 28 pounds |
| Included Components | 28 Lb Bag Of Dry Cat Food |
| Other details | |
| Animal Food Diet Type | Veterinary Diet |
| Target Species | Cat |
| Pet Type | Cat |
| Allergen Information | Soy |
| Flavor | Chicken, Beef & Salmon |
| Special Ingredients | Salmon |
| Item Form | Pellet |
| Breed Recommendation | All Breed Sizes |
| Container Type | Bag |
| Number Of Items | 1 |
| Product Benefits | Promotes healthy skin, heart, vision, and muscle growth |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Daily Feeding, Maintaining Overall Health |
| Specific Uses For Product | Nutrition |
| Additional Features | Omega 3 Fatty Acids For Skin And Coat Health, High Quality Protein For Muscle Growth, Taurine For Heart And Vision Health |
| Occasion | Birthday |
| Asin | B06XZYZ5PK |
| Best Sellers Rank | #4,564 In Pet Supplies (See Top 100 In Pet Supplies) #163 In Dry Cat Food |
| Manufacturer | Post Consumer Brands |
| Item Type Name | Dry Cat Food |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 079100520398 |
| Model Number | 079100520398 |
| Upc | 651208738884 071190477934 079100520398 |
| Customer Reviews | {'ratings_count': '13,582', 'stars': '4.7'} |
| Manufacturer Contact Information | Post Consumer Brands, 20802 Kensington Blvd, Lakeville, MN 55044 |
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Frequently asked questions
How large is the bag?
It holds 28 pounds of dry cat food.
What flavors are in this formula?
A blend of chicken, beef, and salmon.
Does this food contain taurine?
Yes, taurine is included to support heart and vision health.