Hill's Science Diet Cat Food Reviews 2021 (75 recipes)

56%

? This rating is determined by comparing the food’s nutritional content to AAFCO standards and other foods in our database. Nutrient Value 34%

? Each recipe is evaluated based on a 5-point ingredient rating system that measures ingredients’ nutritional value, safety, and more. Quality of Ingredients 64%

? We scan the FDA’s database and rate each brand by the number of recalls in its history. Brands with fewer recalls receive higher ratings. Recall History 65%

? By comparing the prices of foods in our database, we determine if a food is above or below market average price. Lower-priced foods receive higher ratings. Price 47%

? This metric is based on customer ratings from various retailers. Customer Experience 82%

? Our rating system evaluates each food’s manufacturing method, assigning higher ratings to manufacturing processes that promote higher nutritional value. Manufacturing Method 45%

Company HQ

Topeka, Kansas

Parent company

Hill’s Pet Nutrition, Inc.

Sourcing and Manufacturing

United States

Type of food

Dog Dry Food, Dog Wet Food, Cat Dry Food, Cat Wet Food, Senior Dog Dry Food, Puppy Dry Food, Senior Cat Wet Food, Senior Cat Dry Food, Kitten Wet Food, Kitten Dry Food, Senior Dog Wet Food, Puppy Wet Food

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Pros

Foods are nutritionally complete and balanced according to AAFCO standards
Affordable
All animal protein comes from animal sourced ingredients

Cons

Lower than average protein content
The brand has been previously recalled

Brand Overview

Hill’s Science Diet is a line of pet foods for dogs and cats. The brand offers options for all life stages, and focuses on supporting specific needs such as joint health, digestive sensitivities, and more. Hill’s Science Diet is available in a variety of flavors, with wet and dry options available.

How Much Does Hill's Science Diet Cat food Cost

We’ve compared Hill's Science Diet cat food to the other 197 cat food brands in our database.

	Brand Price	Market Price Avg	+- From the Avg
Cat Dry Food	$3.31/lb	$3.21/lb	+$0.10/lb
Cat Wet Food	$0.45/oz	$0.42/oz	+$0.03/oz
Senior Cat Wet Food	$0.44/oz	$0.39/oz	+$0.05/oz
Senior Cat Dry Food	$3.40/lb	$3.54/lb	-$0.14/lb

Hill's Science Diet cat food is priced within the average market price for cat food.

Hill's Science Diet Nutrient Profile comparison

We’ve compared Hill's Science Diet cat food to the other 197 cat food brands in our database.

Cat Dry Food

	Brand Avg	Market Avg	+- From the Avg
Protein	34.39%	38.96%	-4.57%
Fat	15.62%	16.71%	-1.09%
Fiber	8.80%	5.07%	+3.73%

Cat Wet Food

	Brand Avg	Market Avg	+- From the Avg
Protein	37.98%	52.74%	-14.76%
Fat	17.68%	17.71%	-0.03%
Fiber	14.31%	6.33%	+7.98%

Senior Cat Wet Food

	Brand Avg	Market Avg	+- From the Avg
Protein	37.73%	44.13%	-6.40%
Fat	14.89%	19.32%	-4.43%
Fiber	12.61%	9.44%	+3.17%

Senior Cat Dry Food

	Brand Avg	Market Avg	+- From the Avg
Protein	30.88%	35.32%	-4.44%
Fat	17.08%	16.18%	+0.90%
Fiber	7.46%	6.41%	+1.05%

All of Hill's Science Diet cat food recipes meets AAFCO's minimum requirements.

Recall History

The following list (if present) shows all cat food recalls related to Hill's Science Diet since 2009. If no recalls are listed, no recall events have been reported.

Hill's Science Diet - Dry dog food (06/02/2014) -+

Date:	06/02/2014
Company Name:	Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc.
Product Description:	Dry dog food
Recall Reason:	Salmonella

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Hill's Science Diet - Canned Dog Food (01/31/2019) -+

Date:	01/31/2019
Company Name:	Hill's Pet Nutrition
Product Description:	Canned Dog Food
Recall Reason:	Potentially Elevated Levels of Vitamin D

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