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Can cats go without water overnight?

PoC avatarPosted on May 15, 2022 by Michael BroadMay 15, 2022

The question is asking whether domestics cats need to be provided with water overnight. The answer is dependent on the food provided. Under normal circumstances, cat’s don’t require water overnight when fed a wet, canned food diet. If they are … Continue reading →

Posted in water | Tagged cat drinking, cat food nutrients, cat water, cat water bowls | Leave a reply

Best cat food – informative overview discussion

PoC avatarPosted on January 18, 2022 by Michael BroadJanuary 18, 2022

Preamble This page has been refreshed, added-to, and republished as at January 2022. IT IS IN 2 PAGES WITH A 2ND PAGE LINK. All website pages need to go through a review and rebuild process after about 10 or more … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Food | Tagged Best Cat Food, cat diet, cat food, cat food nutrients, feline nutrition, raw food diet, veganism, vegetarian cat food, wet cat food | 6 Replies

A vegetarian cat? No. But manufactured vegetarian cat food containing all the necessary nutrients. Yes.

PoC avatarPosted on January 13, 2022 by Michael BroadJanuary 13, 2022

This page is in two parts. The first part was written about 13 years ago. The second part was written recently and is an updating section. The page has been checked, refreshed and republished as at January 13, 2022. This … Continue reading →

Posted in vegan | Tagged cat diet, cat food nutrients, diet, feline nutrition, food supplements, supplements, veganism, vegetarian | Leave a reply

Cat that eats vegetation – the snow leopard – reason why

PoC avatarPosted on January 1, 2022 by Michael BroadJanuary 1, 2022

Introduction There is a cat that eats vegetation and it is the elusive and magnificent snow leopard. The experts continually remind us that cats are obligate carnivores. This means that they must eat flesh. Their short digestive tract is built … Continue reading →

Posted in Snow leopard | Tagged cat food, cat food nutrients, Cat That Eats Vegetation, Facts About the Snow Leopard, plant protein, snow leopard, vegetarian cat food, wildcats | 3 Replies

Taiwan’s silkworm cat food versus China’s industrial waste cat food

PoC avatarPosted on November 12, 2021 by Michael BroadNovember 12, 2021

I think this comparison is reflective of the culture of these two countries. I’ve made a mistake already by calling them ‘two countries’. According to China they are the same country: China. But they have different cultures as shown by … Continue reading →

Posted in cat food | Tagged cat food, cat food ingredients, cat food manufacture, cat food nutrients, Cat News, pet food industry | Leave a reply

Threats of a £20,000 fine and jail if cat and dog owners put their pets on a vegetarian diet

PoC avatarPosted on October 21, 2021 by Michael BroadOctober 22, 2021

UK – NEWS AND COMMENT: The Daily Mail is reporting on a story which I find a bit extreme. They say that the Blue Cross charity are reminding dog owners (we have to include cat owners as well) that if … Continue reading →

Posted in protein | Tagged Animal Welfare Act 2006, cat food nutrients, cats and dogs, crime, food supplements, obligate carnivore, plant-based protein, protein | Leave a reply

Why do cats eat mice heads?

PoC avatarPosted on October 11, 2021 by Michael BroadOctober 11, 2021

Why do domestic cats eat the heads of mice that they catch? The answer is simple: it’s nutritious food. The domestic cat does not differentiate between different parts of the body except for one part which is the gallbladder because … Continue reading →

Posted in nutrients | Tagged cat catching mice, cat food nutrients, feline nutrition, mouse

Domestic cats had to hunt before the 1980s to obtain the correct nutrients

PoC avatarPosted on October 5, 2021 by Michael BroadOctober 5, 2021

Summary: Before the 1980s pet food was not great. Due to ignorance, it did not contain all the required nutrients for cats. They had to hunt to ensure they had a balanced diet containing the nutrients they needed. The title … Continue reading →

Posted in nutrients | Tagged cat food nutrients, cat history, feeding cats, feline nutrition, pet food manufacturers, scavenging, science | Leave a reply

3 life stages of the domestic cat in terms of body weight and nutrient requirements

PoC avatarPosted on October 3, 2021 by Michael BroadOctober 3, 2021

Introduction: this is quite technical. It is essentially saying that a domestic cat’s diet should be altered to take into account the cat’s bodyweight and body composition in terms of lean tissue and fat as reflected in the cat’s ability … Continue reading →

Posted in nutrients | Tagged cat age, cat food, cat food nutrients, cat obesity, geriatric cat, geriatric cat care, geriatric cats, obesity | Leave a reply

Is it safe for cats to eat raw chicken?

PoC avatarPosted on June 4, 2021 by Michael BroadJune 4, 2021

Is it safe for domestic cats to eat raw chicken? Yes and no is the answer. Yes, because chicken is meat and we all know by now that domestic cats are obligatory meat eaters. So, at a basic level chicken … Continue reading →

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