| If you care about your cat, you'll want to feed her a | | | | food goes into advertising, trying to convince you |
| healthy cat food. But with all the choice available in | | | | their food is best. A tiny fraction is actually used to |
| your supermarket, you may be forgiven for being | | | | provide quality and nutritious food. |
| confused. All the brands clamour for your attention | | | | There have always been, and will always be, recalls in |
| and your dollar. Then you search on the internet and | | | | pet food. Some cats die from the problem. Do you |
| there are even more differing and confusing views. | | | | want your cat to be one of the reasons a cat food |
| How do you make any sense of all this? | | | | is recalled, or would you prefer to be in control of |
| Let's look at where cats came from. Cats have | | | | what your cat eats? |
| evolved over millions of years on a diet of their | | | | Once you have made the decision that this is a |
| successful kills. Those cats who couldn't hunt | | | | no-brainer, then you quickly move on to the question |
| successfully, died out. Cats rely solely on their hunting | | | | of what is the best cat food. This is much less |
| skills. They don't have a supportive pack. | | | | complicated than the brands of commercial cat food, |
| Cats instincts, digestive system, renal system and | | | | or veterinarians would have you believe. |
| whole body work best when they eat such a diet. | | | | However, there are important aspects about a cat's |
| Humans, with their perpetual marketing interest, have | | | | healthy diet that you do need to know. And you can |
| only recently come into this area of the market. | | | | run into what appears to be problems early on in the |
| This means two things - they are still learning, and | | | | conversion. This means, having a mentor can be |
| cats haven't adapted to this diet. | | | | invaluable. |
| An enormous part of the profit in commercial cat | | | | |