Feline Nutrition

Why Cats Can’t Be Vegan

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People adopt a vegan or vegetarian lifestyle for any number of reasons, some of them health related, others as a conscious choice to help the planet, or because of a genuine concern about animal rights. This lifestyle choice may present an ethical dilemma for cat parents who believe that their cats’ diet should reflect their human beliefs about the treatment of animals and an environmentally sustainable lifestyle. However, putting cats on a vegan diet is an irresponsible and potentially dangerous choice that puts their health at risk.Continue Reading

Darwin’s and Milo’s Sanctuary: A Purrfect Combination

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I recently had a chance to e-chat with Michelle Hoffman, the founder and president of Milo’s Sanctuary, a non-profit 501(c)(3) founded on the belief that all cats deserve a second chance at life, especially those that have physical disabilities, are seniors, have a terminal illness, or have been abused and need someone to care for, love, and understand them. I was intrigued when Michelle told me that they feed raw at the sanctuary, and wanted to learn more.Continue Reading

The Cats of Darwin’s: Minion, Nala and Chaos

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I’ve been feeding Darwin’s for the past six years, and the turkey formula is Allegra’s absolute favorite. I’ve also enjoyed working with Darwin’s as a sponsor for this site for many years. Everyone is just so nice, but how could they not be, when they get to work for a company that is all about providing nutrition for lifelong health and happiness!Continue Reading

Common Raw Feeding Myths Debunked

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When it comes to our own nutrition, we’re very much aware that a diet made up of primarily whole foods is healthier for us. So why do so many cat parents think nothing of highly processed foods? Sure, these foods may be convenient, but the price our feline family members pay for this convenience is too high.Continue Reading

Why Cats Should Not Eat Dry Food

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What you feed your cats will impact their health for the length of their lives, so choosing the best food is one of the most important decisions you’ll make as a cat parent. With the overwhelming array of choices available and opinions diverging widely, it can be overwhelming to choose.Continue Reading