What affects us affects cats
The pet food industry is seeing a remarkable shift—and nowhere more so than in the fresh cat food segment. With global concerns around nutrition, sustainability, and pet welfare rising, fresh, premium-quality cat meals are quickly becoming the go-to for attentive pet parents. 📈 Skyrocketing Market Growth Valued at approximately $11.9 billion in 2023, the global …
A little tip that I employed today for my indoor/outdoor cat to which this applies (obviously). Like a lot of cats, mine sometimes leaves wet food in the bowl uneaten. Or he’ll ask for food and not eat it. If this happens in the early morning, I place the bowl outside in the backyard …
Providing the “perfect” diet for a domestic cat is about understanding and catering to their unique physiological needs as obligate carnivores. This means their diet must be rich in animal-based proteins and fats, with minimal carbohydrates, and contain a specific array of essential nutrients. While the ideal specifics can vary based on age, health, …
If you are a caring pet owner, you definitely need the best for your kitty, and this is especially true where their health is concerned. The problem, however, is that there are so many options today and one may find it difficult to decide which animal health products are safe and efficient. The most …
Savage Pet, a California-based company, has issued a voluntary recall of specific batches of its raw chicken cat food due to concerns over potential contamination with the H5N1 avian influenza virus. This decision follows reports of two cats contracting the virus after consuming the affected product. Details of the Recall The recall pertains to …
“Variety is the spice of life” means that doing different things, trying new experiences, or changing routines adds excitement and interest to life, much like spices enhance the flavor of food. Without variety, life can feel dull or monotonous. This saying encourages people to embrace change, explore the unfamiliar, and enjoy diversity in everyday …
Is the metabolism of the domestic cat faster than that of humans? Yes, the metabolism of domestic cats is indeed faster than that of humans. Cats have a higher basal metabolic rate, meaning their bodies use energy at a quicker rate to maintain essential functions like breathing, circulation, and temperature regulation. For instance, the …
The answer to the question in the title is largely common sense as the infographic indicates. The danger as I see it is that full-time indoor cats, neutered and spayed, are more likely to put on excess weight due to possible boredom and a lack of means to express natural behaviours and thereby expend …
