Totally Ferret Complete vs. 9 Lives Daily Essentials Dry Cat Food

Totally Ferret has a better protein to fat ratio. 9 Lives's ratio of 3.11 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Totally Ferret has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. 9 Lives has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free. 9 Lives contains controversial ingredients.

Totally Ferret Complete

Totally Ferret has a better protein to fat ratio. 9 Lives's ratio of 3.11 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Totally Ferret has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
9 Lives contains controversial ingredients.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

chicken meal wheat flour corn meal chicken fat brown rice cooked potatoes dried egg product catfish meal chicken liver meal rice flour

9 Lives Daily Essentials Dry Cat Food

9 Lives has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

First 10 ingredients:

whole ground corn chicken by-product meal soybean meal meat and bone meal corn gluten meal beef fat whole wheat natural flavor salmon meal phosphoric acid