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Cat food made from bacteria

PoC avatarPosted on March 29, 2020 by Michael BroadMarch 29, 2020

It’ll be the next innovation in pet food: a food made from bacteria which contains the right balance of proteins. It’ll raise eyebrows. People will question whether strict carnivores such as felines can be sustained by bacteria. I understand the … Continue reading →

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Cat food made from insects

PoC avatarPosted on March 21, 2020 by Michael BroadMarch 21, 2020

There are compelling reasons to manufacture cat food from insects as it is a natural food resource for cats and an excellent source of protein. Importantly, the environmental footprint from insect produced protein is far less than for the equivalent … Continue reading →

Posted in cat food ingredients | Tagged cat food ingredients, ethics, pet food manufacturers, protein | 2 Replies

Some cat food manufacturers regularly change ingredient composition of the same food

PoC avatarPosted on February 29, 2020 by Michael BroadFebruary 29, 2020

This is an interesting report from the PHYS.ORG website about the inconsistency in terms of ingredients of commercially available cat food. You’d have thought that the same cat food that you regularly buy day in and day out was identical … Continue reading →

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Integrity of US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in question on pet food quality

PoC avatarPosted on November 30, 2019 by Michael BroadNovember 30, 2019

Susan Thixton on her website ends one of her articles with the sentence: “Is FDA protecting their friends in pet food again?” She knows the business inside out and she is alleging that a government agency, the FDA, lacks integrity … Continue reading →

Posted in cat food ingredients | Tagged cat diet, cat food ingredients, FDA, hills prescription food, pet food manufacturers, vitamin D | Leave a reply

The Chinchilla Persian cat who eats Coco Pops and survives

PoC avatarPosted on May 24, 2019 by Michael BroadSeptember 12, 2020

He’s just so greedy. He just scrounges for food like a dog, and when I’ve fed him he’s still hungry. He’ll go through the bins like he’s never been fed in his life. He does it all the time. This … Continue reading →

Posted in cat food ingredients | Tagged cat diet, cats and chocolate, dangers to cats, diet, doll face persians, toxic to cats | Leave a reply

Is it okay for kittens to eat adult cat food and adult cats to eat kitten food?

PoC avatarPosted on January 3, 2019 by Michael BroadJanuary 3, 2019

It’s a question that you might ask: “Is it okay for kittens to eat adult cat food and adult cats to eat kitten food?” The short answer is, No. If an adult cat eats food made for kittens it wouldn’t … Continue reading →

Posted in cat food ingredients | Tagged cat food, cat food ingredients, feeding cats, kittens | 2 Replies

Petco will insist that pet food products they sell are free of artificial ingredients

PoC avatarPosted on November 14, 2018 by Michael BroadNovember 14, 2018

Petco will be stopping the sale of pet food with artificial ingredients: flavors, colors and preservatives. That’s what they say. They believe it is a good business strategy even if currently products containing artificial ingredients provide sales of $100m for … Continue reading →

Posted in cat food ingredients | Tagged America, cat food ingredients, pet food manufacturers, Petco | 1 Reply

What is wrong with feeding your cat tuna?

PoC avatarPosted on August 29, 2018 by Michael BroadAugust 29, 2018

What is wrong with feeding your cat tuna? Answer: canned tuna is not a complete cat food. Cats need certain nutrients and canned tuna does not contain all the required nutrients. That alone is reason enough to limit tuna as … Continue reading →

Posted in cat food ingredients | Tagged cat food, cat food ingredients, cat food nutrients, cat treats, feeding tuna to a cat | 3 Replies

Sheep’s wool used as dietary fibre supplement in cat food

PoC avatarPosted on August 18, 2018 by Michael BroadAugust 18, 2018

When wool proteins are extracted from sheeps’ wool by hydrolysis the product (‘wool hydrolysate’) can be used as dietary fibre in pet food to improve gut health to the same extent as conventional pet food dietary fibres. So why use … Continue reading →

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Fifth of UK cat owners don’t know that their cat is a carnivore

PoC avatarPosted on August 8, 2018 by Michael BroadAugust 8, 2018

A fifth (20 out of 100 cat owners) don’t realise that their cat is a carnivore so concludes a 2,000 cat owner survey by a cat food manufacturer, Lily’s Kitchen. This lack of basic and essential knowledge on cat nutrition … Continue reading →

Posted in cat food ingredients | Tagged bad cat food, bad cat ownership, cat diabetes, cat diet, cat food ingredients, cat food labelling, cat ownership, diet, feline diabetes, responsible cat ownership | 6 Replies

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