Merrick Backcountry Grain Free Dry Cat Food Raw Infused Game Bird Recipe is an ancestral feline diet packed with the protein cats crave. Crafted with real deboned chicken as the first ingredient, this adult cat food offers high quality protein that helps to build and maintain healthy muscle tissue and energy levels. Merrick Game Bird Recipe includes glucosamine and chondroitin to support healthy hips and joints and is crafted without corn, wheat or gluten. Plus, this natural cat food recipe is rich in Omega fatty acids, making it an ideal cat food for skin and coat health. This grain free cat food provides your cat with the nutritional benefits of the raw diet they would have discovered in the wild in a safe and convenient dry food for cats that's easy to serve. Merrick Backcountry high protein cat food features freeze dried raw protein pieces that are mixed into this turkey and chicken cat food kibble in a pure state to provide a nutritional boost with easy digestion and the fresh taste cats love. The raw inclusion goes through rigorous testing and a proven process called High-Pressure Processing (HPP) to ensure food safety. All Merrick cat food recipes are crafted in our Hereford, TX kitchen and cooked in the USA, in facilities that uphold strict FDA guidelines.