Category Archives for Nutrition
Can Cats Eat Sushi?
This content has been reviewed and approved by our in-house Veterinarian for accuracy If pop culture has taught us anything, it’s that cats love fish. More than any other human food, we are told that cats – especially cartoon cats – can’t say no to fish of any kind. But, is this really true? Every […]
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Can Cats Eat Bananas?
This content has been reviewed and approved by our in-house Veterinarian for accuracy Humans love bananas on their cereal and oatmeal, on their peanut butter sandwiches, and even as a snack all by themselves. But, unlike monkeys and even some dogs, cats are not known for their love of the popular fruit. However, there are some […]
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Can Cats Eat Pizza?
This content has been reviewed and approved by our in-house Veterinarian for accuracy Pizza is a gift from God. Nothing can beat a slice of ooey-gooey cheesy goodness topped with meat and veggies, and that makes it the perfect comfort food for any time day or night. It is in no way healthy, but that’s not […]
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Why Do Cats Need Taurine?
This content has been reviewed and approved by our in-house Veterinarian for accuracy A well-balanced diet is of the utmost importance if we want to make sure our feline companions maintain good health. Likewise, people who are concerned about staying healthy often take dietary supplements. To this end, energy drinks containing taurine have become very […]
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Can Cats Eat Pasta?
This content has been reviewed and approved by our in-house Veterinarian for accuracy Mama Mia! Who doesn’t like pasta? I’ve always wondered how the Mediterranean diet, with all that pasta and cheese, could be such a healthy diet for people. You might be wondering is pasta would be a healthy food for your cat to […]
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Can Cats Eat Crab?
There’s not too much better than a good, Cajun-style crab boil. Whether dipped in butter or as crab bisque, crab is a popular dish that can be found on the dinner table in many parts of the world. If you like eating crab, you may be wondering if it would be okay to let your […]
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Can Cats Eat Olive Oil?
People have been using olive oil for thousands of years. Olives and olive oil are often considered to be a health food and are part of the Mediterranean diet that is associated with decreased heart disease in humans and longer life. What about your cat? Would olive oil be something they might enjoy? Could olive […]
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Can Cats Eat Olives?
People have been eating olives for thousands of years. Olives and olive oil are often considered to be a health food and are part of the Mediterranean diet that is associated with decreased heart disease and longer life. What about your cat? Would olives be something they might enjoy? Could olives even be a healthy […]
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Can Cats Eat Oysters?
My wife hates them, but I enjoy the occasional raw oyster. However, I have to admit that I don’t know if it’s actually the oysters I like, or if they are merely a vehicle for the lemon juice and cocktail sauce. If you happen to be slurping down some oysters while your cat’s around, you […]
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Can Cats Eat Jello?
What kid doesn’t like jello? And it’s not just children; it’s estimated that about one million boxes are purchased each day in the United States alone! Everyone knows that jello isn’t a health food for people, but is the flavored gelatin treat bad for cats? Even if cats can eat it, is jello as yummy […]
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