Food

Can cats eat peanut butter? Yes, cats can eat peanut butter. However, with cats and peanut butter, moderation is key. Peanut butter is high in proteins, sugars, oils, salt, and fats which cats don’t need in significant amounts. Also, because it can be so sticky, too much peanut butter at once can choke your cat…

Yes, cats can eat carrots. In fact, carrots are an ingredient in one-third of commercial dry cat foods, and one-quarter of canned cat meals. However, chunks of raw carrot may be difficult for your cat to digest and also present a choking hazard. So let’s look in a bit more detail about whether cats can…

There is a huge variety of products and recipes to choose the best canned kitten food from. Each kitten’s perfect canned meal will depend upon: their exact age and weight whether their diet also includes dry kibble their breed – flat faced breeds like Persians need specially shaped food which is easier for them to…

The healthiest dry cat food changes as your cat moves through each stage of life. The healthiest dry cat food for a kitten, an adult cat or a senior cat will factor in everything from kibble shape, ingredients, and flavor, to vitamins and minerals and nutrient composition (fat, protein, carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals, etc). It is…

There is nothing like enjoying a ripe juicy strawberry, but can cats eat strawberries too? If you’re interested in feeding your feline one of these delicious fruits, there’s good news. Strawberries aren’t toxic to cats, so the answer to, “Can cats have strawberries?” is a definite yes. However, fruits aren’t really a major part of…

Can cats eat apples? If you are having a fruity snack, then you might be tempted to give your kitty a slice or two. And if your cat likes to play with apples, he may be tempted to take a bite. But is it a good idea? Apples are generally thought of as being pretty…

Can cats eat cheese safely? Or, when it comes to kitty snack time, is it better to leave the cheese in the fridge? If cats eat cheese, it’s unlikely to have a serious effect. But the answer isn’t completely straightforward. Often, there are other ingredients within the cheese that come into play. Is cheese bad…

Welcome to our complete guide about vegan cat food. Many of us are now choosing to reduce our consumption of animal products by either eating a vegetarian or vegan diet. But where does this leave our cats? Is it ok to feed them a meat-based diet while feeling uncomfortable about eating animal products ourselves? Or…

Are you wondering if a high protein dry cat food is the right food for your favorite feline? What benefits does protein provide? How much protein does a cat need? Can a cat get too much protein? In this article we’ll answer these questions. We’ll also take a look at how much, how often, and…

What do cats eat in the wild, and what should they eat in your home?  This article is all about the nutritional needs of our feline pals. Most pet cats come home with a small stash of food that they’re used to eating. But what if you can’t find another store which stocks it nearby?…