Cats are actually pure carnivores, because as semi-domesticated animals, cats almost only eat meat when living in the wild. And there are many nutrients that cannot be synthesized by oneself and need to be obtained from meat foods. Cats' metabolic characteristics force them to eat a high-protein diet, requiring the intake of high-quality animal protein to meet the various needs of the body.
A cat’s body structure is designed for eating meat. Adult cats have only 30 permanent teeth, which is fewer than humans (28-32) and dogs (42). All its teeth, including molars, are sharp and have no cutting surfaces for grinding food. They are only suitable for tearing and piercing prey. Cats are naturally interested in fishy things ~ Beef and chicken: these two are common The raw materials of cat rations are relatively high in protein. Beef is rich in protein and the trace element creatine, which helps cats develop gills. Beef is easy to absorb and digest. Cats often have many benefits from eating a little beef, so owners can give their cats some beef regularly. However, for kittens with poor intestinal tracts and those between 1 and 3 months old, it is recommended not to feed them yet, as they can easily cause diarrhea! Chicken is a relatively common meat, and it is also very suitable for cats to eat, and can meet the needs of cats. However, feeding meat to cats cannot be done every day. You must pay attention to a balanced diet. Duck meat: It is a kind of meat that is very suitable for cats to eat. Compared with beef, duck meat contains higher unsaturated fatty acids, which is beneficial to cats’ immune system and eyesight. Moreover, duck meat can effectively reduce internal heat and help cats remove tear stains, etc. , if your cat has tear stains, you might as well give it some duck meat.Salmon: It is antioxidant and contains omega-3, which is beneficial to the development of the cat's heart and immune system.
Mackerel: Cats also like to eat fish, and fish meat is especially recommended for them to eat mackerel. Because salmon is too expensive, qualified pet owners can feed it, but saury is not suitable because there are too many fish bones. . Mackerel is cheap and affordable, and it also contains a lot of omega 3, amino acids, and taurine. It is recommended to feed it twice a week! Cod: It is a white-fleshed fish, low in fat and high in protein. It also contains vitamin D and is not likely to cause obesity. Egg: Cooked egg yolk is also one of cats’ favorite foods. To it, it is a delicacy in the world. Many cats will salivate when they see cooked egg yolk. In addition, cooked egg yolk is rich in lecithin, which can help cats beautify their hair. It is really a delicious and nutritious food. Egg white is not easily digested, so be careful when feeding cats. Pet owners can feed their cats 2-3 times a week, or they can use some freeze-dried egg yolks instead, which are also delicious and nutritious.
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