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Why Is My Cat Always Hungry? 10 Possible Reasons

By Pawesome Cats | Updated on 26/06/2023

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Do you have a cat that constantly begs you for food? Or perhaps your cat suddenly seems hungry all the time? While this may just be a sign of a healthy appetite, constant hunger and overeating can be a sign of an underlying medical issue.  Let’s look at some of the reasons which could explain why your cat is always hungry, including when this may indicate a more serious … [Read more...] about Why Is My Cat Always Hungry? 10 Possible Reasons

Can Cats Eat Fish (Like Tuna, Salmon, Prawns, and Sardines)?

By Pawesome Cats | Updated on 01/07/2023

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Salmon, tuna, and ocean whitefish are some of the most common ingredients in commercial cat food, but are they safe for your cat to eat? Given the fantastic marketing that seafood receives, you wouldn’t be alone in assuming it’s a nutritious food source for your cat. And it’s partly true; fish is a great source of omega 3 and 6 (and it doesn’t hurt that most cats go wild for … [Read more...] about Can Cats Eat Fish (Like Tuna, Salmon, Prawns, and Sardines)?

Is Tap Water Safe for Your Pets?

By Pawesome Cats | Updated on 25/03/2023

Water is essential to life, but is tap water harming your pet? To a certain extent the answer depends on where you live. Simply put, if the tap water isn’t fit for human consumption then it shouldn’t be given to pets. However, even for water that is certified for human use this question has a deeper implication because of water additives, such as fluoride. Chocolate, … [Read more...] about Is Tap Water Safe for Your Pets?

Understanding Food Allergies and Intolerance in Cats

By Pawesome Cats | Updated on 17/02/2023

Which of the following are signs your cat could have a food allergy or intolerance? a) Upset stomach b) Dull coat c) Itchy skin [You’ll find the answer at the end of this article!] Under estimated, overlooked, and under diagnosed: Pretty much sums up food allergy and food intolerance in the cat. This is a pity, because the effects are far reaching and yet once … [Read more...] about Understanding Food Allergies and Intolerance in Cats

What Is Taurine and Why Is It Important in a Cat’s Diet?

By Pawesome Cats | Updated on 17/02/2023

Taurine is often one of those words that rings a bell, but you can’t put your finger on why. Actually taurine should have a special place in the heart of every cat owner, because it’s what keeps your fur-friend’s heart and eyes healthy. It is taurine (or the cat’s dependence upon it) that makes felines ‘obligate carnivores’. This means it doesn’t matter what the cat’s … [Read more...] about What Is Taurine and Why Is It Important in a Cat’s Diet?

Is it Ok for Cats to Drink Milk?

By Pawesome Cats | Updated on 17/02/2023

Where did the idea come from, of cats drinking milk? Think about it logically. In the wild, a cat isn’t realistically going to have access to a cow’s udder. At what point did humans decide it was a good idea to put down a saucer of milk for their cat to enjoy? Milk is a food for young animals before they are weaned, and whilst some adult cats get away with drinking milk, … [Read more...] about Is it Ok for Cats to Drink Milk?

Role of Probiotics in Your Cat’s Diet

By Pawesome Cats | Updated on 18/02/2023

How healthy is your cat’s gut? If your cat uses a litter tray you’ll be well aware of any changes in your pet’s poop. There are many reasons why a cat produces anything other than the perfect nugget, ranging from medical conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease or pancreatitis, to a diet change or even stress. If you cat has a problem it might be she is already under … [Read more...] about Role of Probiotics in Your Cat’s Diet

The Dangers of Feeding your Cat a Vegan Diet

By Pawesome Cats | Updated on 18/02/2023

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Being vegetarian or vegan is a personal choice, and often one that a person reaches out of their love and compassion for animals. But whilst you choose to eat a plant based diet, it is important to remember that your cat is an ‘obligate carnivore’ and they MUST eat meat. Unfortunately, no matter how good your moral intentions, feeding your cat a vegan diet is a recipe for … [Read more...] about The Dangers of Feeding your Cat a Vegan Diet

The Health Benefits of Pumpkin for Cats

By Pawesome Cats | Updated on 18/02/2023

You might associate the bright orange pumpkin with Halloween, but this tasty vegetable isn’t just for making Jack O’ Lanterns in October! Pumpkin is delicious and nutritious, and not just for us humans. Despite the fact that it’s not something they’d naturally eat in the wild, pumpkin has a surprising range of health benefits for cats and dogs. Digestive Benefits Pumpkin is a … [Read more...] about The Health Benefits of Pumpkin for Cats

What’s for Dinner? Feeding Your Cat

By Pawesome Cats | Updated on 18/02/2023

Just like humans, cats have their own personal tastes and habits when it comes to dinner time. Your cat may be a big fan of fish or turn his nose up at tuna, be a fussy eater or scoff down everything that’s put in front of him, but as domestic cats (particularly indoor cats) rely on us to feed them, it’s important that we get it right. Apart from making sure you feed your … [Read more...] about What’s for Dinner? Feeding Your Cat

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