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     • If the cat eats wet food often, you may notice that it doesn’t drink as much water. That’s because the cat is consuming water when they eat. Wet food is made of up to 80% water. Cats who primarily eat dry food, on the other hand, won’t consume as much water from their food. They need to get hydrated by drinking from their water dish.
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2. vetexplainspets.com › is-it-ok-if-my-cat-only-eatsIs It Ok If My Cat Only Eats Dry Food – Vet Explains Pets

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   Answer: Cats have a low thirst drive and may not drink enough water when eating only dry food. To encourage hydration, consider offering wet food or adding water to dry food to increase moisture intake.

3. www.catster.com › cat-health-care › cat-doesnt-drinkCat Doesn’t Drink Water But Eats Wet Food: Vet-Approved ...

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   Sep 5, 2024 · Many cats that eat wet food don’t need to drink as much water as cats that eat dry food, so there’s no need to stress over this situation right away.

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5. mrbosscat.com › is-it-ok-if-my-cat-only-eats-dry-foodIs it OK if My Cat Only Eats Dry Food? Pros & Cons of Kibble

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   • Can Cats Live on Dry Food only?
   • What Are The Risks of A Dry Food Diet?
   • When Is It Not OK to Feed A Cat Dry Food?

   Anyone considering feeding their cat kibble only will be pleased to hear that healthy adult cats can live on dry food only. In fact, many owners swear that cat food is far superior to its wet food counterpart. It contains all the nutrients your cat needs to live a happy and healthy life, providing balanced nutrition so your feline can grow and thri...

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   Although healthy adult cats can happily survive and even thrive on dry food diets, there are certain risks to be aware of. Below I run through the disadvantages and provide tips on mitigating these risks when feeding your kitty dry food only.

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   Dry food is a perfectly healthy and balanced option for most cases, as long as you ensure you do all of the following things: 1. Choose a high-quality food that’s low in carbs and high in protein 2. Encourage your cat to drink more to compensate for the low moisture content 3. Never free-feed your cat dry kibble – feed regular portions instead 4. L...

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   Aug 11, 2024 · If your cat eats a 5.5-ounce can of wet food each day, they might only need a single extra ounce of water to stay hydrated to an adequate and healthy level. In short, cats don’t drink much water, to begin with, and if they’re eating wet food, they can drink a little extra water and still stay perfectly healthy.

7. www.hepper.com › cat-doesnt-drink-water-but-eatsMy Cat Doesn’t Drink Water But Eats Wet Food: Vet ... - Hepper

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   Aug 20, 2024 · If your cat is only eating wet food, that can be hydrating, but you should still encourage your cat to drink from a source of fresh water. If your cat only eats dry food, they definitely need to drink more water.

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   May 14, 2024 · If you suspect your cat isn’t taking on enough fluid, you can make some simple changes at home, including helping your cat feel happy and comfortable about drinking. Below, we’ll dive deeper into how to spot dehydration in cats and how to prevent it.

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   Can a cat drink water if he eats dry food?

   • Answer: Cats have a low thirst drive and may not drink enough water when eating only dry food. To encourage hydration, consider offering wet food or adding water to dry food to increase moisture intake. 3. Concern: Can dry cat food lead to obesity?

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   Can cats eat dry cat food?

   • Answer: Cats who eat only dry food may not consume enough water, leading to concentrated urine and an increased risk of urinary tract issues. Providing access to fresh water and wet food can help prevent these issues. 7. Concern: Is it okay to free-feed dry cat food? Answer: Free-feeding dry cat food can lead to overeating and obesity in some cats.

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   Does dry cat food cause dehydration?

   • Dry cat food contains around 10% moisture, far less than wet cat food. Therefore, cats on dry food diets are at greater risk of dehydration. They need to drink more water to compensate for the lack of moisture in their diet. For some cats, this is no issue! But many fail to consume enough liquids.

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   Do cats eat wet food?

   • Cats that don’t drink water but consume wet food are likely getting enough hydration from their food. Many cats that eat wet food don’t need to drink as much water as cats that eat dry food, so there’s no need to stress over this situation right away.

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   Can cats eat dry food without protein?

   • Without protein in their diets, cats would die! However, protein comes in many different qualities. As long as you search for dry food that contains real animal protein (avoid by-meal and soy), there is no reason your kitty cannot obtain all the essential proteins from dry food.

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10. www.webmd.com › pets › catsCat Dehydration: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments - WebMD

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    Mar 16, 2023 · Cats who primarily eat dry food, on the other hand, won’t consume as much water from their food. They need to get hydrated by drinking from their water dish. What Are the General...