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opinions on Authority cat food!?

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♥- Greenlee- ♥

I'm sweet as- sugar but I can- be a spice!
 
 
Purred: Sun Nov 8, '09 10:09am PST 
i don't use authority. i just want to know YOUR opinions on it. here is the ingredients............

Chicken & Rice Recipe;
Ingredients: Chicken, Chicken Meal, Brewers Rice, Corn Gluten Meal, Ground Corn, Animal Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Natural Flavor, Beet Pulp, Dried Egg Product, Canola Oil, Corn Oil, Potassium Chloride, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2 Polyphosphate, Niacin, Vitamin A Supplement, Thiamin Mononitrate, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Riboflavin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement), Choline Chloride, Minerals (Zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), Dicalcium Phosphate, Taurine.

there is another salmon recipe but there is not enough room to copy and paste it. you can look it up here.........

www.petsmart.com

thanx!
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Shadow

Education is the- Key
 
 
Purred: Sun Nov 8, '09 10:12am PST 
Brewers Rice, Corn Gluten Meal, Ground Corn, Animal Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Natural Flavor, Beet Pulp, Dried Egg Product, Canola Oil, Corn Oil, Potassium Chloride,

Lots of Corn in there and GLuten, and Beet pulpshock
Not good!!!!
Our opinion.
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Sprinkles

NO I will NOT- shut up
 
 
Purred: Sun Nov 8, '09 10:39am PST 
not good. Authority, science diet, iams,eukanuba, and other dry foods by mainstream brands are not good for cats at all.

If your going to feed dry, EVO is hands down the best. But it would be cheaper to feed a middle grade canned food.

Edited by author Sun Nov 8, '09 10:40am PST

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Mr. Nigel- Pibb

When Mr.- Nigelsworth gets- angry...
 
 
Purred: Sun Nov 8, '09 12:15pm PST 
the Authority Sensitive Solutions sounds like a better list of ingredients to me than the regular Authority dry cat food.

Turkey, Turkey Meal, Brewers Rice, Oatmeal, Salmon Meal, Natural Flavor, Beet Pulp, Dried Egg Product, Rice Flour, Animal Fat (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Canola Oil, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2 Polyphosphate, Niacin, Vitamin A Supplement, Thiamin Mononitrate, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Riboflavin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement), Potassium Chloride, Choline Chloride, Minerals (Zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), Taurine.
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♥- Greenlee- ♥

I'm sweet as- sugar but I can- be a spice!
 
 
Purred: Sun Nov 8, '09 12:44pm PST 
thanx! for your responses! yeah i figured it was't one of the best foods. but i don't understand the world of cat food ingredients....laugh out loud
so i thought i'd ask some of you that know what is good and bad in cat food. big grin
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Sprinkles

NO I will NOT- shut up
 
 
Purred: Sun Nov 8, '09 2:24pm PST 
yeah, the best cat foods have no corn,wheat,soy,glutens,BHA,BHT,or ethoxyquin.
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Shadow

Education is the- Key
 
 
Purred: Sun Nov 8, '09 5:13pm PST 
Greenlee here is a site that explains how pet food is made,and the ingredients questions:
read this
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Binks

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Purred: Mon Nov 9, '09 5:05am PST 
Its crap and so is their dog food.
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