| Just like humans, cats feel miserable when they | | | | made of quality ingredients. |
| are sick. As a pet owner, it is your primary | | | | 2. Remember that even domestic cats are natural |
| responsibility to keep your feline friends healthy | | | | hunters. |
| and happy. With proper care and nutrition you will | | | | Mice can serve two purposes in your cat's life: |
| have a friend for life in the form of your pet cat. | | | | prey and dinner. Hunting for mice would preserve |
| Here are some tips on how you can properly | | | | their natural abilities to hunt and seek prey. |
| care for your cat's health: | | | | If you decide that you do not like the idea of |
| 1. Feed them properly. | | | | your cat regularly "hunting" for dinner, make sure |
| Every cat has a preference when it comes to | | | | that you provide them with a proper diet. This will |
| food. There are several types of cat food | | | | result to your cat ending up just chasing and |
| available in the market. Try each one until you find | | | | running after their prey for satisfying their natural |
| out which variety your cat prefers. | | | | hunting urges. |
| However, you can still try to mix the variety of | | | | 3. Watch out for unusual behavior. |
| cat food you prepare so that your pet will have a | | | | If your pet is exhibiting unusual behavior, then the |
| nutritious and balanced diet. | | | | cat might not be at its best condition. |
| Commercial cat foods have been well-researched | | | | Try to look out for the following symptoms: |
| so you do not need to worry about the nutritional | | | | - being lethargic or less active than usual |
| value of what you are feeding your pet. | | | | - shedding of the fur or coat |
| Also, supply your pet with a lot of clean water to | | | | - it has waxy ears |
| drink. Having an ample supply of drinking water will | | | | - looks poor and unhealthy |
| lead to a healthier animal. | | | | If you see these symptoms, you might want to |
| It does not matter if you serve dry, canned or | | | | change the food that you are serving your cat. |
| moist cat food. Just make sure that you | | | | Better yet, consult a professional if you see your |
| preserve the freshness of the food that they | | | | pet being less active than usual. Your pet might |
| eat. | | | | have a sickness or disease, and as a pet owner |
| You would also want to opt for a healthy and | | | | and cat lover, you would not want that to |
| natural cat food. Remember that it should be | | | | happen. |