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  1. Sep 19, 2024 · Conclusion. Kibble isn’t explicitly bad for your cat when you select a high-quality brand and provide plenty of fresh water. However, the ingredient composition of most commercial kibbles isn ...

    • Greenies Dental Treats
    • Royal Canin
    • Rachel Ray’s Nutrish
    • Purina Proplan
    • Blue Wilderness
    • Blue Freedom
    • Hill’s Diet
    Product name: Oven-roasted chicken flavor
    Carb amount = 37% on a dry matter basis
    Moisture = 10%
    First 5 ingredients = chicken meal, ground wheat, brewers rice, corn gluten meal, poultry fat
    Product name: Royal Canin Sensitive Digestion
    Carb amount = 32% on a dry matter basis
    Moisture = 8%
    First 5 ingredients = chicken meal, brewers rice, corn gluten meal, chicken fat, wheat
    Product name: Rachel Ray Nutrish Zero Grain Chicken & Potato Recipe
    Carb amount = 35% on a dry matter basis
    Moisture = 9%
    First 5 ingredients = chicken, chicken meal, dried peas, pea flour, turkey meal
    Product name: Purina Pro Plan Sensitive Skin & Stomach Lamb & Rice Formula
    Carb amount = 22% on a dry matter basis
    Moisture = 12%
    First 5 ingredients = lamb, rice, corn gluten meal, dried egg product, soy protein isolate
    Product name: Blue Buffalo Wilderness with Chicken Adult Weight Control
    Carb amount = 31% on a dry matter basis
    Moisture = 9%
    First 5 ingredients = deboned chicken, chicken meal, tapioca starch, pea protein, peas
    Product name: Blue Buffalo Freedom Grain-Free with Chicken, Peas, and Potatoes
    Carb amount = 34% on a dry matter basis
    Moisture = 9%
    First 5 ingredients = deboned chicken, chicken meal, tapioca starch, peas, pea protein
    Product name: Hill’s Prescription Diet Metabolic Weight Management Chicken Flavor
    Carb amount = 31.7% on a dry matter basis (their website actually lists this)
    Moisture = 9%
    First five ingredients = chicken by-product meal, brewers rice, corn gluten meal, powdered cellulose, dried tomato pomace
  2. Jul 7, 2022 · Also remember kibble is made of carbs/starches which actually stick to the cat’s teeth causing plaque, which becomes tartar which causes dental disease. So in a nutshell, kibble is bad for cats! If you are feeding a dry kibble, try to start to introduce some fresh, moisture rich foods to his diet. If you can’t completely switch your cat to ...

  3. Dec 30, 2021 · Cat kibble is processed dry feline food. It’s typically made from ground meat (mostly beef or poultry), dough, cereals, and vegetables, but the exact ingredients vary from brand to brand. Some manufacturers use eggs as the primary protein source instead of meat, while others use meat derivatives as the base. Cat biscuits are packaged and sold ...

    • Milk and Dairy Items. There are few images more quintessentially “cat” than a group of them gathered around a saucer of milk. If these pictures were a little more honest, they’d show the aftermath of upset stomachs and diarrhea.
    • Onions and Garlic. Cats should not eat fresh, cooked, or dried versions of the genus Allium (onions, garlic, shallots, chives, or rakkyo). They have sulfur-containing oxidants, disulfides, and thiosulphates that are toxic to cats.
    • Alcohol. The alcohols most associated with poisoning in cats are ethanol, methanol, and isopropanol (isopropyl alcohol). Isopropanol and methanol are more toxic than ethanol.
    • Chocolate. It’s not just dogs that have a problem with chocolate. Though less well-known, the theobromine and caffeine in chocolate can also be toxic to cats.
  4. Aug 19, 2024 · However, kibble is typically high in carbs and could result in obesity. In other words, yes, certain kibble can be bad for cats if overfed, but for most cats, high-quality kibble is fine and certainly not bad for them. The nutritional content of cat food is much more important than whether it’s wet or dry. Given that the answer is not a ...

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  6. Sep 27, 2022 · Fresh cat food refers to food that is made with fewer to no preservatives. Be it made at home or produced at a facility, the main point is that they do not contain preservatives and require the need to be refrigerated or frozen. Compared to kibble which is highly processed, fresh cat food contains natural sources of vitamins, fatty acids and ...

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