| Even cats can get obese so if you own a feline pet, | | | | Only give portions of food for your cat you believe is |
| make sure you maintain it in its proper weight or | | | | enough to keep him full for a particular meal time. Do |
| feed it with the proper cat food weight loss | | | | not leave the food unattended on the dish. A typical |
| treatment. Cat food weight loss can be tricky | | | | cat meal should only be around 1/25 the size of a |
| especially if you do not know about a cat's nutritional | | | | human meal. Furthermore, as an owner, measure |
| needs, so here are some tips on how you can make | | | | your cat's food based on ounces and not by cups. |
| your cat shed off those extra pounds so it can | | | | Carbohydrates |
| remain healthy and live longer. | | | | Because natural selection did not intend cats to |
| Risks of obesity in cats | | | | become carb-eaters they can also get fat by eating |
| Cat obesity is more common than you think and this | | | | too much carbohydrates. Unlike dogs and humans, |
| problem can easily lead to Hepatic Lipidosis, arthritis, | | | | they do not have the enzyme called Amylase in their |
| diabetes, and other health disorders. Making them | | | | saliva and in they only have a small amount of that |
| lose weight should be planned carefully and it starts | | | | same enzyme in their intestines so their chances of |
| with their food. | | | | getting fatter are bigger. Therefore, as a responsible |
| The food | | | | cat owner, be mindful of the intake of carbohydrates |
| Cats are carnivorous mammals and they usually get a | | | | of your kitty because it is another step for cat food |
| lot of their needed vitamins and minerals from all | | | | weight loss. |
| sorts of meat and fish. Cat food weight loss starts | | | | All the necessary food |
| with their food intake. If you give too much food to | | | | Feed them enough portions of meat and fish. Popular |
| your cat, it tends to eat everything you present. This | | | | cat food brands like Whiskas, Purina, and Friskies |
| is called "free choice feeding" because your cat eats | | | | have canned cat foods that come in small sizes that |
| whenever it wants to just because the food is | | | | are already enough for one feeding. For more |
| already presented to it . | | | | information on how you can feed your cat right, |
| Feeding | | | | consult with the vet. |