The people behind Organix cat food and cat treats don’t add the bad stuff like antibiotics, growth hormones, synthetic fertilizers, pesticides or GMO’s. They even use independent labs to test the ingredients before they go to production, and to test the final products for any possible contaminants or toxins before their organic cat food is approved for sale. We all remember that horrible pet food recall. That should never be a problem with this company because of the way they test their pet foods. I love that they
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Newman’s Own Organic Cat Food contains ingredients like organic chicken, carrots, peas, barley, flax seed meal and parsley. They also contain probiotics like lactobacillus acidophilus to help with bowel health and aid in digestion. Ingredients you won’t find in their organic cat food include
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There are multiple isles with multiple shelves containing multiple varieties and brands of cat food. How do you know which one is truly a health cat food? Is natural cat food best, or is organic cat food best? You might try to read the labels and the packaging, but if you don’t know what you’re looking for you may still feel pretty confused about what’s truly the best for your cat’s health. That’s the way I felt anyway, so I started doing more intensive research on natural cat food.
Here are some ingredients to look for and to avoid when you are shopping for a healthy or natural cat food:
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A wellness cat food diet consists of a foods that are natural to your cat’s biology, meaning high protein with low but quality carbohydrates. It also means feeding your cat moist food, not all dry kibble. For many people this means a raw food diet for cats. But if you’re not quite ready for that you can easily find
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Have you considered a raw food diet for cats? It’s definitely becoming more common. You can even make it an organic cat food since you can choose the quality of ingredients that will be used. Luckily there is a lot of good information about a raw food diet for cats and people are even learning more from the experiences of friends and family members. Cats by nature were designed to
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If you have decided you want to start making your own homemade organic cat food keep in mind cats need a balance of very specific nutrients in order to keep their systems running properly. If they are deficient in specific nutrients it can cause health problems. Using cat food recipes from sources you trust and adding a supplement to the food can help ensure you are feeding your cat a balanced diet and meeting all of her nutritional requirements.
One benefit of making homemade cat food is that you can find recipes to fit specific needs, for example diabetic cat food recipes or recipes to help cats with kidney problems. Making a batch of food and freezing small portions until they are needed makes this easier than it may initially sound and it can provide your cat with a nutritional whole food diet that doesn’t contain the junk that some of the conventional cat foods contain.
You can choose to make either raw cat foods or cooked foods for your cat. Here are a few recipes to get you started:
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Because nutrition is the foundation for a healthy pet, holistic pet food companies develop foods that balance proteins fats, vitamins, minerals and carbohydrates into a food that is greater than the sum of it’s parts. Holistic pet food companies take a step above organic cat food because believe in healthy pet food that is nutritionally balanced while also promoting a whole-life approach to caring for pets. The belief is that by
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