Since wet food is fussier to feed, we’ve still highlighted dry food options first on this list, but we’ve also let you know when the wet food variant is available. In compiling this list of the best diet cat food options, we prioritized two components: First, foods that have a canned wet version of the weight control formula, since the first advice people get is to switch cats from dry cat food to wet cat food to cut both calories and carbohydrates. If your vet has recently declared your cat overweight and instructed you to change your cat’s food, diet cat food is now on your shopping list.
Unfortunately, the obesity epidemic that affects people also affects our pets.