Health of your darling of "moustached and striped" the pet – a cat - will depend in many respects on with what you feed him. In the nature the wild cats eat crude meat and fish. And in house conditions of "barsik" and "murzik" feed most often with dry and damp feeds from bags. Therefore it is necessary to know what forages will go to the benefit to your favourite.
What to feed the pet with?
Low-quality food and at random the chosen forage can strongly do much harm to your pet. Slackness, bad condition of leather and wool and even various diseases of internals up to cancer.Therefore if state of mind and bodies of your favourite is important for you, treat responsibly a daily cat's diet. Option first – to feed an animal with natural products – meat, fish, milk with addition of the vegetables and cereals also necessary for an animal. It is simple to accustom to such diet if to do it from first months of life of a kitten as soon as it ceases to drink maternal milk. If before your pet ate sterns, then it will be more difficult to pass to natural products, but is quite real if to do it gradually and step by step. Advantages of this choice are obvious. Your animal will receive the natural products saturated with protein, vitamins and minerals, but not preservatives with questionable content of useful substances. One, but essential shortcoming and decisive is a big expenditure of your time. Option second is to use only purchased ready forages. Them today a huge number in various price range is presented at the market. Therefore it is not so simple to choose the correct forage for a cat that.
As it is correct to choose a forage
Feeds for animals are two types – dry and soft. Dry feeds are economically more favorable since they practically do not spoil. Soft forages quickly dry up in the open air. Besides, dry feeds (drying) well clean teeth of animals. Therefore periodically it is useful to give them, but it is necessary to observe the drinking mode at the same time. But veterinarians do not recommend to hold a cat completely on a dry feed. Such food is unnatural for an animal in the environment. And here damp forages are brought most closer on consistence to natural natural food of cats. Choosing a forage for a cat, read inscriptions on packing, especially what is written by a small print. The high day norm of feeding is characteristic of forages of poor quality. It means that protein in a stern is not enough, but it is a lot of such additives as bone meal and offal. If in a stern more than 50% of fillers – this forage is harmful to your pet. Quality cat food usually belong to the premium class, cost expensive, but differ in good indicators: high content of protein, transfer of concrete types of meat or fish, content of cereals is no more than 25%, presence of minerals and vitamins, existence of an abbreviation of AAFCO, small day consumption rate. You should not disturb together a dry and damp feed. They have to is in different tanks. To enhance appetite of a cat, it is possible to warm up slightly a damp forage before feeding to 35-40os. Observe always the drinking mode and you watch a chair of the pet. Its volume should not exceed 25% of eaten.