The first topic to get out of the way is whether it is acceptable to let domestic cats eat whenever they want to (ad libitum). I find that my cat can eat whenever he likes and food is always available … Continue reading →
I had thought that “cat brain freeze” was an amusing reference to the funny expressions on cats’ faces after they had consumed ice cream. But it appears to have some basis in science. And it is an expression of pain … Continue reading →
Is cereal okay for cats? The answer must be, yes, provided there are no raisons or chocolate and the milk is lactose free! And not much is eaten.
Continue reading →A gangly, grey Don Sphynx is obsessed with cake topped with chocolate but the owner is horrified.
Continue reading →“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.”Bea Picture: … Continue reading →
Is the title right? This cat is friendly with the rabbit and the rabbit is eating bunny food….with his cat mate. What is going on? The cat licks the bunny which is obviously a sign of affection and the eats … Continue reading →
I have two different answers to the question in the title followed by some confusion and I am surprised. From the respected book Wild Cats of the World, I have the information that for a domestic cat to remain healthy … Continue reading →
Reduced calorie intake and a high quality, protein rich diet is the general guide for senior cats. This is about feeding geriatric cats. It’s an important topic because it can prevent obesity. Feline obesity can decrease lifespan. As expected geriatric … Continue reading →
Summary: There appears to be an increased number of pet owners who want to feed their companions animals a vegan diet and some are already doing so. There is a response from the pet food manufacturers. More research is needed … Continue reading →
An estimated 40% of all cats in the USA are obese. Veterinarians recommend that weight loss programs should be carefully managed because rapid weight loss can lead to hepatic lipidosis. This is also known as feline fatty liver syndrome, one … Continue reading →
