| You may be wondering how cat sickness can effect | | | | ingredients in much greater quantities than you |
| us if we don't own a cat. | | | | originally thought. |
| When we look at a common problem from a new | | | | We also try to give our cats variety when we should |
| angle we may see problems we hadn't noticed | | | | be giving them consistency. When change flavors of |
| previously. Cats can and should have a standard | | | | cat foods to try to keep our cats interested in the |
| regular diet. This will make it easier to find the foods | | | | food we create a problem for the stomach and |
| and habits that irritate the bowels. This may help us | | | | intestines. To many of us our cats are part of our |
| examine our own foods and habits. | | | | family. Which means we want to share our lives with |
| Of course we don't know exactly what causes the | | | | them. This can lead to table food scraps for the |
| disease but we can determine what makes it worse | | | | feline that can create further digestive problems. |
| for the feline or the individual. Since we have so | | | | The right food and eating habits is also the most |
| much control over our cats environment we can | | | | boring. Small amounts of the same food everyday at |
| evaluate and make changes to make feline irritable | | | | the same time in the same small amounts. No wonder |
| bowel syndrome better to live with. | | | | none of us eat properly. We think we are not |
| One combination to be avoided is proteins, fats, and | | | | treating our pet well if we limit the amount and |
| proteins combined for our cats as well as ourselves. | | | | variety of their food. |
| This combination is very difficult for the digestive | | | | Are you aware of how much stress is in our cats |
| system to process. Canned cat foods seem to help | | | | life? Our busy lives add stress to our feline friends |
| with digestion for most cats. | | | | lives. The changes may seem insignificant to you, but |
| The cat food we think is so good for our feline may | | | | it looks very different to your cat when changes |
| be causing most of the problems. Those problem | | | | happen. If your cat starts having flare ups with |
| may include a strong odor and bowel movements | | | | irritated bowels replay the last few days. Have they |
| that are uncontrollable due to abnormal contractions | | | | been very busy or have changes been made to the |
| in the digestive system. These contractions also | | | | house hold? If so they could be the cause of the |
| cause mucus and more toxins to be released in the | | | | anxiety in your cat. |
| intestines that cause inflammation. | | | | Your cat has individual needs that only you can |
| Most cats have difficulty digesting dairy products. | | | | determine. So do your best. Does your life have |
| Some cat foods may contain some dairy so be | | | | unnecessary stress and complications? Can they be |
| aware that your cat may be receiving these | | | | removed? At least try! No risk involved in that. |