When Your Cat Needs to Drink More Water — But Won’t
Most of the time you don’t need to worry about whether your cat is drinking enough water. Setting out a bowl for her is...
Is the more expensive food the better one?
Q. I always feel a little guilty for feeding my cat plain old kibble from the supermarket. Some of my friends buy much more...
Because the Clerk at the Pet Food Store Recommended It
Would you ask someone who works at the supermarket which foods you should buy to stay healthy? If the answer is no, then you...
Can Cats Be Vegans?
A number of companies now manufacture vegan diets for cats. They don’t contain any meat, eggs, or dairy products. One such company advertises on...
Why Comparing Cat Foods Is So Difficult
Look at the package of almost any food intended for people, and you will find a Nutrition Facts label. It tells you at a...
What to Do If You Think Cat Food Made Your Pet Sick
Every so often, there is a media report about a pet food recall that occurs in the wake of animals becoming sick. The news...
Thinking of Switching to “Senior” Cat Food?
It’s not just pet owners who assume that cat food labeled “senior” has a different nutritional profile than food labeled for use by adult...
Cat Food Serving and Storage Quiz
You correctly choose a food from a reputable company with a label that carries a statement from the Association of American Feed Control Officials...
It’s Okay If Your Cat “Covers” Her Food
Many cats go through the motions of covering their food by scratching or pawing around the bowl in a simulation of digging. They’re not...
Dear Doctor: Bottled water for kitty?
Q. I’ve read that it’s possible to buy bottled water made for cats that is pH balanced and supposedly healthier, but I’ve never heard...
When a Cat Refuses to Eat for Even a Few Days, the Situation Can...
You switch your cat’s diet, and she turns up her nose at the new kibble. Figuring your finicky feline won’t be able to hold...
Can Cat Food Be Formulated to Make Us Less Allergic to Our Feline Friends?
Imagine if the food we fed our cats could make us less allergic to them. It may sound far-fetched, but at least one company...
