Castor and Pollux Dry Cat Food

Castor and Pollux Dry Cat Food

Castor and Pollux Cat food was inspired by a cat and a dog (named Castor and Pollux), who were named after the "twins" of Greek mythology. Castor and Pollux Pet Works company manufactures both organic and all-natural pet food formulas. They have several sub-product lines, including ORGANIX organic dog/cat products, Natural Ultramix dog/cat products, GOOD BUDDY dog treats and Curious Cat treats. Castor and Pollux Pet Works is based out of Clackamas, Oregon. There are currently no Castor and Pollux brand cat food formulas on the FDA recall list.

Castor and Pollux Dry Cat Food Reviews

Castor and Pollux currently offers four different dry cat food formulas, as well as several different canned cat food formulas. Castor and Pollux brand cat food does not contain any corn, wheat, by-products or Ethoxyquin. There are currently two sub-product lines of Castor and Pollux that market dry cat food – ORGANIX and Natural Ultramix. The fruit and vegetable ingredients in Castor and Pollux dry cat food formulas are dehydrated, not cooked, which is thought to retain more of the natural vitamins. Castor and Pollux dry cat food formulas are available in a small 3lb bag, a 6lb bag, and a large 15lb bag.

Castor and Pollux Dry Cat Food Formulas:

1. Castor and Pollux ORGANIX Feline Adult and Kitten formula is suitable for all life stages (from kitten to senior cats). The first five ingredients of this formula are Organic Chicken, Chicken Meal, Organic Peas, Organic Brown Rice and Organic Barley. Other ingredients include Dried Egg, Organic Flaxseed, Salmon Meal and Niacin. The Guaranteed Analysis of this formula contains 31% Protein and 16% Fat.
2. Castor and Pollux ORGANIX Adult Indoor Feline formula is designed for indoor, less-active or overweight cats. The first five ingredients of this formula are Organic Chicken, Organic Peas, Chicken Meal, Organic Brown Rice and Organic Barley. Other ingredients include Organic Flaxseed, Potato Protein, Salmon Meal and Dried Egg Product. The Guaranteed Analysis of this formula contains 30% Protein and 12% Fat.
3. Castor and Pollux Natural Ultramix Indoor Feline formula is designed to control hairballs, as well as maintain a healthy weight for indoor cats. The first five ingredients of this formula are Chicken, Chicken Meal, Oat Groats, Turkey Meal and Menhaden Fish Meal. Other ingredients include Barley, Beet pulp, whey, Dried Carrots and Dried Bananas. The Guaranteed Analysis of this formula contains 36% Protein and 11% Fat.
4. Castor and Pollux Natural Ultramix Adult Feline formula is suitable for all adult cats. The first five ingredients of this formula are Chicken, Chicken Meal, Turkey Meal, Menhaden Fish Meal and Ground Barley. Other ingredients include Oat Groats, Salmon Meal, Chicken Fat, Brewer's Rice and Dried Apples. The Guaranteed Analysis of this formula contains 31% Protein and 16% Fat.

Castor and Pollux Dry Cat Food Consumer Ratings

Most consumer reviews in relation to Castor and Pollux brand cat food are positive. Due to the lack of corn ingredients, many cat owners found that there were low instances of gastrointestinal problems when feeding Castor and Pollux cat food formulas to their cats. However, some cats seemed to tire of the taste, and had to be switched to a different formula after several months. Overall, however, the high quality of the food was the primary compliment of most consumers.