Applaws cat food for kittens dry food is a perfectly balanced food for kitten as well as pregnant or nursing cats it simulates the natural diet of a cat in the wild in a dry kibble form cats are carnivores and their digestive system is adapted to thrive on a diet high in natural animal proteins the natural cat diet only contains 1 to 5 plant content from the intestines of prey the grains found in many other dry pet foods cannot be utilised and are difficult to digest for cats surplus car