Quick answer
Choose the Salmon & Mackerel Kitty Cubes for a nutrient-dense treat, and the Farmstead Duck Kibble for a complete, balanced meal—each serves a different role in your cat's diet.
Treats vs. complete meals: why the comparison matters
When deciding between fish treats and duck kibble, the key is understanding that they serve different purposes. Treats are meant to supplement, not replace, a balanced diet. Kibble provides complete nutrition for daily feeding.
The Salmon & Mackerel Kitty Cubes are freeze-dried raw treats, ideal for rewarding or adding variety. The Farmstead Duck Kibble is a complete and balanced meal, formulated for everyday nutrition.
Your choice depends on your cat's specific needs: allergies, sensitivities, or simply a preference for fish flavors.
Protein source differences: fish vs. duck
Fish-based treats offer omega fatty acids and probiotics, supporting skin, coat, and digestive health. Duck is a novel protein, often suitable for cats with allergies or sensitivities.
If your cat thrives on fish flavors, the Kitty Cubes are a great treat option. For a complete meal with a different protein, duck kibble provides a nutrient-dense alternative.
Consider your cat's health history: fish treats are not a meal replacement, while duck kibble is designed for daily feeding.
Trade-offs to consider
- Nutritional role: Treats like Kitty Cubes are supplements, not meals. Use them for rewards or variety. Duck kibble is a complete meal for daily feeding. Decide if you need a treat or a staple food.
- Protein source: Fish treats offer omega-3 benefits and probiotics. Duck is a novel protein, often better for cats with allergies or sensitivities. Match the protein to your cat's dietary needs.
- Feeding frequency: Treats should be given in moderation. Kibble is designed for regular meals, ensuring balanced nutrition. Adjust portions based on your cat's daily routine.
Product facts at a glance
-
Salmon & Mackerel Kitty Cube Treats: Freeze-dried raw treats with wild-caught fish, enriched with omega fatty acids and probiotics. These treats support skin, coat, and digestive health, making them a nutritious reward.
Salmon & Mackerel Kitty Cube Treats
-
Farmstead Duck Grain-Free Cat Kibble: Complete and balanced meal featuring humanely-raised duck, plus non-GMO fruits and veggies. This kibble provides full daily nutrition, with a novel protein that suits cats with allergies.
Farmstead Duck Grain-Free Cat Kibble
Which is right for your cat?
Best for
- Cats that need a healthy treat option with omega-3 benefits
- Cats that enjoy fish flavors and need probiotic support
Not for
- Cats that need a complete meal replacement—choose the duck kibble instead
- Cats with known fish allergies—opt for the duck kibble
