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What Do Cats Need in Their Diet? 6 Vet Verified Essential Nutrients

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Cat owners want their beloved felines to live a long, happy life, and that long and happy life starts with nutrition. Cats are obligate carnivores, meaning they require nutrients found in animal meat to thrive. A critical aspect of being a responsible cat owner is ensuring your cat receives all necessary nutrients through the cat […]

How to Care for a Cat With Diabetes: Our Vet Shares 7 Tips

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Diabetes in cats is fairly common. Many people become concerned when they receive the diagnosis, knowing that their cat now has this lifelong disease. However, caring for a cat with diabetes does not need to be difficult. We are here to discuss seven tips for diabetic cat care. What Is Diabetes in a Cat? Insulin […]

Cat Body Condition Score: What Is It & How To Work It Out

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The Body Condition Score (BCS) is a quantitative method for evaluating body fat. Think of it as the animal equivalent of the Body Mass Index (BMI) for humans. The BCS is used as a yardstick for measuring the ideal weight of our pets, and it’s an important tool as almost 60% of domestic cats are […]

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