In my opinion, there are three reasons why there is a current so-called “cat obesity epidemic”. The three reasons are (a) uncontrolled feeding (b) dry cat food and (c) normalizing obesity. please continue reading
Why does cat food stink? This is an interesting question and one that a lot of web surfers ask when looking for an answer through good old Google. People also ask whether they can leave wet cat food out overnight … please continue reading
Animal rights organisation PETA recently came under fire for launching a CGI laden video simulating the shocking results of animal abuse. In the video, a domestic cat called Rufus is seen performing tricks for its owner and is brutally hit … please continue reading
This is a story which completely vindicates what Dr Elizabeth Hodgkins DVM has stated very clearly in her book Your Cat. In dedicating an entire chapter to the explosion in feline diabetes in America she puts the blame squarely on … please continue reading
There is a need in 2015 for the UK pet food industry to show greater transparency to consumers with respect to the disclosure of the types of animal proteins in their products. The same can be said for USA pet … please continue reading
This concerns the UK. Let’s say you buy Sainsbury’s basics Super Chunks in Gravy with Beef. It gives the impression that this is a wet cat food made primarily with beef. However, this particular product contains animal protein which is … please continue reading
I remember Jo Singer writing about her finicky felines; a good article featuring her Oriental Shorthair cats. I am sure many cat caretakers have the experience of their cat being difficult with new food even if it is better than the … please continue reading
My motivation for creating the spreadsheet above, which shows the history of cat food in chronological order, was to see when dry cat food was first manufactured and also to see whether there had been any attempts by the manufacturers … please continue reading
You wouldn’t think cats would go near a watermelon. But some cats adore them. I don’t know why but I can guess, although my guess is quite possibly wrong. I couldn’t find an answer on the internet. Watermelons are sweet … please continue reading
There is a requirement for new portion size in UK cat food judging by the picture below: Not all domestic cats leave a lot of food behind in the bowl after feeding but a good percentage do and that includes … please continue reading
