5 Best Cat Treats of 2024

Tic toc, tic toc. The clock strikes three, your cat demands treats. If you are a pet parent, you probably are always on the look-out for the best cat treats. Keeping away from foods that could potentially harm your feline friends should always be your priority. 

The wide variety of cat treats available can confuse you, as to which one is the right pick for your cat. Some ingredients of cat treats aren’t suitable for some cats, some contain common allergens, and so on. So, it’s important that you study multiple options, and then choose the best one for your cat.

Here’s a list of some of the best cat treats of 2024. 

• Best overall: Greenies Feline SmartBites
• Best dental treats: Greenies Feline Dental Treats
• Best Premium Choice: Churu Tuna Puree Variety Cat Treats
• Best grain-free: Orijen Grain-Free Original Cat Treats 
• Best for urinary health: Get Naked Urinary Health Grain-Free Crunchy Cat Treats

Best Cat Treats of 2022

1. Greenies Feline SmartBites

These crunchy from the outside treats have a soft creamy inside. Cats absolutely love these treats. These have natural ingredients like flaxseeds, and fish oil. They contain no artificial color, no preservatives, and have a low calorie-count. The size is appropriate for your cat to munch on every day, even for kitties. 

Key features: 

• Available in two flavors; Salmon, and chicken
• Contain fish oil that is a natural source of omega-3 fatty acids
• Include flaxseed as well which helps with skin care 
• Low calorie count
• Bite-sized 

We love that these treats are available in both, salmon and chicken flavor. This way, you don’t have to worry if your cat prefers fish over poultry, or vice versa. 

2. Greenies Feline Dental Treats

These are ideal for your cat’s dental needs, and also help you save a few bucks. These bite-sized treats are formulated to freshen your fur baby’s breath, and take away any stinky breath. These are also low-calorie, and come in multiple flavors.

Key features: 

• Dry and crunchy treats
• Spruce up stinky mouths
• Low calorie
• Rich in protein
• Ideal for adult cats
• Chicken, salmon, and succulent shrimp flavors available

We are just bummed out because while these treats are perfect for an adult cat, if you have a young kitten, you might have to look for another brand of dental treats to enhance your kitty’s dental health. 

3. Churu Tuna Puree Variety Cat Treats

This is a bit pricey choice, but consists of wholesome trustable ingredients. This pack has 50 tubes which comprise of four different flavors of the same protein. So, if you buy the tuna flavored box, you will get tuna with salmon recipe, tuna with scallop recipe, tuna with chicken recipe, and simple tuna recipe. You get it, right? This treat is also low in calories, and extremely tasty.

Key features: 

• Made with healthy flavorful recipes
• Easy to feed
• Simplistic, easy-to-read ingredients on each tube
• 91% moisture and only 6 calories per tube

These tube treats have everything a cat can ask for. Wet food, easily lick-able, packed with nutrition, and comes in lots of flavors. We are huge fans. Your cat will be too. 

4. Orijen Grain-Free Original Cat Treats

What we have here is an extremely healthy option for your adult cats, especially if they don’t tolerate grains. The ingredients include chicken and real monkfish. These bite-sized treats are freeze-dried, so they have a texture that your cats will love, and a smell that will attract them. These grain-free treats are also low in calories, making them suitable for frequent munching. 

Key features: 

• Packed with nutrients
• 100% quality animal ingredients
• Only natural preservatives 
• Grain-free

We love that these treats are biologically appropriate and safe for felines, making it a healthy snack for your furry friend. 

5. Get Naked Urinary Health Grain-Free Crunchy Cat Treats

These treats are the right pick for cats who have urinary tract, or are prone to them. These are a great supplement for their urinary tract. Made of antioxidant packed cranberry, these bite-sized treats are crunchy, and even suitable for kittens. Not only are they good for urinary conditions, these also are calorie-friendly. 

Key features: 

• Perfect as a supplement for urinary tract health
• Packed with cranberry, which is effective in relieving urinary infection potential
• Freshens breath
• Low-calorie

We, at PETWITHIT are in awe of these treats that can improve your cat’s urinary health. However, these might not work for every cat, and might not be the best option for little kittens, even if they won’t hurt them. 

Now that you have a guideline regarding the top cat treats, you should get the most suitable one for your cat. 

Still reading? Go, go, time to get treats for your cat. 

FAQs

1.     What are the preferred ingredients for cat treats?

Protein and grains (if suitable for your cat). 

2.     What ingredients should I avoid in a cat treat?

Artificial preservatives, food dyes, BHA, BHT, and any other ingredients that your cat might particularly be allergic to. 

3.     How often should I give treats to my cat?

As a rule of thumb, treats should not take more than 10% of your cat’s diet, so you should not give them all the time. 

4.     What’s the difference between catnip and cat treats?

Cat treats are edible food items, while catnip is a plant, often dried, which you can sprinkle onto surfaces to attract your cat. It has the potential of exciting your cat. 

5.     Are cat treats age specific?

While many of the cat treats are suitable for all ages of cats, some are formulated specially for kitties, or adult cats. They may have particular ingredients to help your cat’s life stage, or help with a health problem. 

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