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The quality of a domestic cat’s diet affects his or her desire to hunt

PoC avatarPosted on December 15, 2018 by Michael BroadDecember 15, 2018

It would seem that if you feed your cat a poor quality dry food diet she may be more inclined to hunt for prey to supplement her diet. The supplementation of her diet would be purely instinctive but lead her … Continue reading →

Posted in diet | Tagged bad cat food, cat diet, cat hunting, cat ownership, protein | 2 Replies

Processed food is bad for humans but we almost always feed cats processed food

PoC avatarPosted on September 10, 2018 by Michael BroadSeptember 10, 2018

Chemically processed food with a large number of ingredients and which is high in carbohydrates is recognized as not being an ideal food for humans. I believe that, nowadays, the general consensus is that processed foods are a major contributor … Continue reading →

Posted in nutrients | Tagged bad cat food, cat food, cat food additives, cat food ingredients, raw cat food | 1 Reply

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 | 7 Replies

Why can’t cats be vegetarian?

PoC avatarPosted on April 19, 2018 by Michael BroadMay 16, 2018

There are philosophical and nutritional reasons as to why cats cannot be vegetarian. There is, though, a dry cat food vegetarian product on the market in the UK which undermines the arguments.

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Posted in cat food ingredients | Tagged bad cat food, cat food, raw food diet, supplements, vegetarian, vegetarian cat food | 2 Replies

The Radura symbol on cat food packaging. Check for it.

PoC avatarPosted on April 5, 2018 by Michael BroadApril 5, 2018

The Radura symbol indicates that the food has been irradiated to kill bugs and bacteria. It also creates carcinogenic chemicals which can harm pets. Pet food is irradiated to primarily benefit the manufacturer by extending shelf life. It is a cynical process. Watch out for the symbol and avoid these products.

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Cat food may have killed 20 cats and injured many more

PoC avatarPosted on May 31, 2017 by Michael BroadMay 31, 2017

This is a follow-up article to one I wrote earlier about the Best Feline Friend gourmet canned cat food sold at Australian retailer PETBARN. It has been about three weeks since this problem came to light. The position is getting … Continue reading →

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Can I feed my cat liver?

PoC avatarPosted on December 30, 2016 by Michael BroadDecember 30, 2016

In brief: never use liver as an exclusive substitute for meat that is the muscle of an animal. It is alright to feed your cat small amounts of liver as a tasty and nutritious treat if she/he likes it but … Continue reading →

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Cat Eating Ice Cream Brain Freeze

PoC avatarPosted on July 8, 2016 by Michael BroadJuly 8, 2016

When domestic cats eat ice cream their brains freeze. That’s what they say. It is because the cat appears to be temporarily frozen. Firstly, I wouldn’t say that their brain “freezes” and secondly cats may respond differently. I would say … Continue reading →

Posted in emotions | Tagged bad cat food, cat behavior, cat food, cat video, funny cat video, lactose intolerance in cats | 3 Replies

In Australia Some Commercial Cat Food Could Cause “Severe Illness or Injury” to Adult Cats

PoC avatarPosted on March 22, 2016 by Michael BroadMarch 22, 2016

Peer-reviewed research at the University of Sydney published in the Australian Veterinary Journal has concluded that some commercial pet food could cause severe illness or injury to adult cats. This is shocking news. This is outrageous news. But it does … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Food | Tagged bad cat food, cat food, cat health, cat health issues, cat health problems, human to cat relationship, study | 4 Replies

Worst Pet Food Ingredients

PoC avatarPosted on February 19, 2015 by Michael BroadFebruary 19, 2015

Here is an extremely useful list of the worst pet food ingredients. We should read the labels! If we do we can cross-check with this list and make sure that the food we buy our cats and dogs does not … Continue reading →

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