Michele B. Snyder Marshmallows are not safe for cats to eat. In fact, consuming them can lead to choking and even suffocation in some cases. Marshmallows have little nutritional value for a cat to consume, and since cats lack the enzyme lactase, their ability to digest lactose is severely compromised. In addition, they may cause a rapid heartbeat … Read more
Zucchini is a common additional component included in many commercial cat meals. The plant’s squash blends nicely with pork pate or pieces in cat food and is rather inexpensive to manufacture. In addition to Zucchini, you’ll typically notice that the cat food combination contains a variety of veggies. Zucchini improves the flavor of the meat … Read more
Lasagna isn’t the best option for your cat when it comes to human food. While lasagna doesn’t contain many toxic components, such as lead and mercury like chicken and fish do, the different components of the dish may cause significant illness in your cat. If you make your own lasagna, you have complete control over … Read more
Because tamales often include onion, which is poisonous to cats, it’s better not to serve them to your cat. They also have meats cooked with chili sauce or other sauces with a lot of spices, oils, and salt in them. If cats consume food containing these substances, they may get stomach distress and diarrhea.Even while … Read more
The health benefits of eggs have been well documented, right? Well there’s a surprising new ingredient you can add to your eggs that’s even healthier than eating an egg whole. I’m talking about egg whites, or more specifically the proteins found in egg whites. The protein found in egg whites are over 90% pure protein, … Read more
Cats are notoriously particular about what they eat. For that reason, cats should always be fed around the same mealtime to avoid any stomach upsets. Cheddar cheese is a good source of complete proteins and vitamins that your cat doesn’t have access to by eating a plant-based diet. Cheddar cheese, like most other dairy products, … Read more
Because stink bugs are poisonous if consumed, they are a threat to the health of your cat. However, they are not the primary cause of death in cats. The majority of cats are not harmed by the insects and aren’t harmed by their secretions. Cats usually consume stink bugs as exercise or as prey in … Read more
Sometimes your cat just can’t help but chow down on his own hack grass; but did you know he could get into trouble by eating dandelions? Yes, dandelions are actually pretty healthy for cats and contain essential nutrition for feline health. Still, you should think twice before feeding your kitty any flowers from the dandelion … Read more