loss of appetite – Michael Broad

When might you feed your cat baby food?

November 19, 2023 by Michael Broad

Sometimes baby food which is not been spiced with the onions and garlic or other spices and which is meat-based can be a good stop gap measure to feed a sick cat particularly if it's warmed up and strained because it's more palatable.

It may surprise some cat caregivers to know that you will find veterinary recommendations under certain strict conditions to try feeding your cat human baby food. It can be useful. I discuss its use in this article. Restrictions Perhaps the first point to make is that your cat should be given baby food for …

6 reasons for cat food rejection

October 24, 2022 by Michael Broad

I can think of 6 reasons for cat food rejection or to put it another way your cat rejects the food you give him, and you believe that he is a finicky eater. And sometimes a pain in the rear end. And wasteful of the money that you plough into cat food which can …

The only reason why your perfectly healthy cat isn’t eating

July 5, 2022 by Michael Broad

This cat is perfectly healthy but he was 'not eating' because he was continually visiting his neighbour to eat everything he needed

I can only think of one reason why a perfectly healthy and fit cat, well looked after, is not eating the food that you put down for him or her. And I guess by now you’ve figured out the reason: they are consistently going around to your neighbour and eating all the food that …

Why has my cat lost his appetite? When a vet is required.

June 16, 2022 by Michael Broad

I have put off answering this question because it is such an enormous topic and of course it is all to do with a veterinarian’s work, for which I am unqualified. But I feel that I’m qualified to at least address the issue while referring to excellent references. Sometimes loss of appetite in cats …

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