by Little Big Paw
Senior
Regular
Grain-Free
Hypoallergenic

Little Big Paw

Atlantic Salmon Complete dry food for Senior Cats

Senior
Regular
Grain-Free
Hypoallergenic
1

First Ingredient

Animal Protein

Flavor

Fish: Salmon

Cat Food Central Quality Score: 66 out of 100
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Available sizes

1.5 kg
3.3 lb
15 kg
33.1 lb

Summary

Little Big Paw Atlantic Salmon is a grain-free dry food formulated specifically for senior cats aged seven and older.
Its focus is on joint support, digestibility, and essential vitamin intake.
The leading ingredients are fresh-prepared salmon (25%) and salmon meal (27%).
These offer lean, digestible protein that is low in saturated fat and rich in omega-3s, which are beneficial for inflammation and joint care.
Sweet potato (26%) is the primary carbohydrate, contributing digestible energy and fiber while keeping the recipe gluten—and grain-free.
Rapeseed oil, salmon oil, and added herbs like rosemary and thyme support coat health and provide natural antioxidant defense.
The recipe includes prebiotics (MOS and FOS), beet pulp, and cellulose to promote gut health, stool consistency, and nutrient absorption in older cats.
Glucosamine, chondroitin sulfate, and MSM are each added at 300 mg/kg to provide a triple-action approach to joint mobility and cartilage protection.
Chelated minerals such as zinc, copper, iron, and manganese are present in bioavailable forms, which may improve mineral absorption in aging digestive systems.
The formula is free from artificial preservatives, colors, and common allergens like dairy, wheat, and soya, increasing tolerance in sensitive seniors.

Pros
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1

Salmon-rich base

A combined 52% salmon content provides high-quality, lean protein and omega-3 fatty acids to support aging joints and maintain lean body mass.
2

Triple joint support

Glucosamine, chondroitin, and MSM are in functional amounts, delivering comprehensive mobility protection for senior cats.
3

Gut health blend

Prebiotics, beet pulp, and cellulose enhance digestive function and help regulate transit in older digestive tracts.
4

Chelated minerals included

Key trace minerals are provided in chelated forms for improved absorption and retention in senior cats with reduced digestive efficiency.
5

Grain-free and hypoallergenic

It is free from wheat, dairy, soya, and synthetic additives, making it a safer choice for cats with sensitivities or food intolerances.
Cons
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1

High ash level

At 10%, ash content is elevated, which may be unsuitable for cats needing tighter mineral regulation due to urinary or kidney concerns.
2

Moderate protein concentration

With 30% protein, the formula is below the dry matter benchmarks of high-protein senior formulas built on raw or dehydrated meats.
3

Energy-dense

At 371 kcal/100g, this food is relatively high in calories and may require portion adjustments for overweight senior cats.
4

Low fresh vegetable inclusion

Although herbs and some vegetables are present, the quantity of functional plant matter is low compared to more holistic formulations.

Nutrition

Ingredients

  • Salmon Meal 27%
  • Sweet Potato 26%
  • Freshly Prepared Salmon 25%
  • Rapeseed Oil
  • Beet Pulp
  • Digest
  • Brewers Yeast
  • Peas
  • Cellulose
  • Minerals
  • and also:
Dried Carrot, Seaweed Meal, Prebiotic MOS, Glucosamine (300mg/Kg), Chondroitin Sulphate (300mg/Kg), MSM (300mg/Kg), Prebiotic FOS, Yucca Extract, Peppermint, Dried Cranberry, Rosemary Extract, Thyme, Citrus Extract, Fennel

Vitamins and Additives

  • Vitamin A 29000 IU
  • Vitamin D3 1250 IU
  • Vitamin E 640 mg/kg
  • and also:
Iron (Ferrous Sulphate Monohydrate) (25mg), Iron (Iron (II) Chelate of Protein Hydrolysates) (25mg), Copper (Copper (II) Chelate of Amino Acids Hydrate) (5mg), Manganese (Manganese Oxide) (25mg), Manganese (Manganese Chelate of Protein Hydrolysates) (25mg), Zinc (Zinc Sulphate Monohydrate) (50mg), Zinc (Zinc Chelate of Protein Hydrolysates) (50mg), Iodine (Calcium Iodate Anhydrous) (1mg), Antioxidants (Natural Mixed Tocopherols)

Guaranteed Analysis

Crude Protein
30%
Crude Fat
15%
Crude Fiber
4.5%
Crude Ash
10%
Phosphorus
1%
Metabolizable Energy
3710 kcal/kg

Notes

The score is calculated after relocating fresh meat or fish ingredient(s), as explained in Rule 7: Quality and Location Impact of Meat Ingredients

Guaranteed Analysis

Crude Protein
30%
Crude Fat
15%
Crude Fiber
4.5%
Crude Ash
10%
Phosphorus
1%
Metabolizable Energy
3710 kcal/kg
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(1) Amount of protein (more is better)

(2) Amount of carbohydrates (less is better)

(3) Quality and source of ingredients.

Based on that 3 main criteria, 9 score calculation rules are used to compare the different foods.

One major assumption is that the closer an ingredient is to the top of the ingredient list, the greater its relative weight and contribution to the food.

In general, cat food is composed of protein, fats, carbohydrates, fibers, vitamins, and minerals.

Protein is the most important component in a cat's diet, and cats primarily get their protein from animal meat.

Fat is a primary source of energy and essential fatty acids.

Carbohydrates are controversial in a cat's diet, as cats are obligate carnivores and typically consume very few carbohydrates.

Fibers play an important role in digestion and food absorption, and vitamins and minerals are essential for different organism functions.

Dry matter values are used to compare the amount of nutrients in different cat foods. This means that moisture is excluded from the equation to provide a more accurate comparison.

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How the score is calculated?

The actual calculation of the score is based on sophisticated and advanced algorithm that takes into account multiple parameters.

To simplify the explanation, the calculation is based on three main criteria:

(1) Amount of protein (more is better)

(2) Amount of carbohydrates (less is better)

(3) Quality and source of ingredients.

Based on that 3 main criteria, 9 score calculation rules are used to compare the different foods.

One major assumption is that the closer an ingredient is to the top of the ingredient list, the greater its relative weight and contribution to the food.

In general, cat food is composed of protein, fats, carbohydrates, fibers, vitamins, and minerals.

Protein is the most important component in a cat’s diet, and cats primarily get their protein from animal meat.

Fat is a primary source of energy and essential fatty acids.

Carbohydrates are controversial in a cat’s diet, as cats are obligate carnivores and typically consume very few carbohydrates.

Fibers play an important role in digestion and food absorption, and vitamins and minerals are essential for different organism functions.

Dry matter values are used to compare the amount of nutrients in different cat foods.
This means that moisture is excluded from the equation to provide a more accurate comparison.

Putting all of these and more into a formula results in a product score.

The maximum score a cat food can receive is 100.
Points are added or removed based on the score calculation rules.