Simple nutrition wisdom to help your cat live their healthiest, happiest life
If your cat is pregnant, you are probably worried about how you will care for her newborn kittens. There are so many things to know and learn, especially when feeding newborns and growing kittens. If your biggest question is when you can start to offer your kittens food and water,
Cat Food Recommendations
From everyday human foods to special treats, discover what’s healthy, what’s harmful, and how to keep your feline friend well-fed and happy.
Did you know that cats only have 473 taste buds1? Humans have about 9,000 taste buds. This means that a cat lacks a...
Human treats are not known for being “healthy”. The average potato chip is mostly fat, oil, and salt, with artificial additives and flavorings...
Turkey and bacon are two legitimate meats in their own right, and each of these meats is popular with both humans and pets...
Cat Food Reviews & Comparisons
Confused by all the cat food options out there? Let us help. Our honest reviews and brand comparisons cut through the marketing fluff to help you find the best nutrition for your cat’s needs and budget.
Any dedicated cat owner likely knows that their house cat does not drink enough water....
Gone are the days of cracking open a tin of budget-brand cat food and hoping...
Picture this: You pass a farm and notice a lovely farmer couple out in the...
Go! Solutions by Petcurean is a line of cat food that caters to your kitty’s...
Cat Food Recipes
Want to make your own cat food at home? Start here. These vet-approved recipes and feeding guides help you create nutritious, homemade meals that keep your cat healthy and happy.
It’s not unusual to browse social media and see someone preparing an at-home meal for...
A kitten needs to feed exclusively on their mother’s milk until they are around 3...
We all know that a nutritionally balanced diet made up of high quality ingredients is...
If you’re worried about what goes into your cat’s food, making it yourself can seem...
The Nutrition Archives
Whether it’s quick tips or expert guidance, you’re in good paws — and with new articles added every week, you’ll always have the latest info when you need it most.
Archive
Dec 24, 2025
Your family is gathering around the Christmas table, passing dishes and laughing, when you feel it: those unblinking eyes burning into the side of your face. You glance down. There’s your cat, sitting perfectly still, radiating an intensity that suggests...
Dec 8, 2025
If your cat’s been drinking more water lately or sleeping a bit too much, you might just chalk it up to age or laziness. But here’s the thing: subtle changes in your cat’s habits can sometimes signal something serious—like diabetes....
Nov 7, 2025
Giving your cat a chicken bone, or having them steal one off your plate, is a common and very easy mistake to make. Chicken smells irresistible to cats, and to them, bones are just part of the feast. But here’s...
Oct 17, 2025
You love your cat like they’re family (because they are). But there might be times when you’ve run out of your cat’s kibble and only have some (human) baby food in the cupboard. Or maybe you want to make homemade...
Oct 7, 2025
Review Summary Nulo is a California company that makes a wide range of cat and dog foods. It started with a man trying to take better care of his dog and blossomed into a full-grown pet care business, with high-quality...
Oct 7, 2025
Review Summary Cat litter is an essential item on any cat owner’s shopping list, and most of us have heard of Arm & Hammer, a brand that has been on shelves for over 170 years. All Arm & Hammer cat...
Oct 7, 2025
Nature’s Variety is the brand behind Instinct cat foods, available as wet canned food, dry kibble, and toppers. Its inspiration is knowing that raw diets have the potential to provide your cat with many different health benefits. It’s taken that...
Oct 7, 2025
Review Summary Ziwi Peak has some of the best ingredients and uses almost exclusively animal meat in its formulas. It is foods that are protein-rich and include many nutrient-dense ingredients, like organ meat. However, they are a bit more expensive...
Jun 19, 2025
Any dedicated cat owner likely knows that their house cat does not drink enough water. Whether they were told by their vet, noticed the market explosion of cat water fountains, or simply observed that their cat’s water dish rarely needs...
Jun 19, 2025
If you have a tubby tabby or a food-obsessed Felix, you’ve probably considered using a slow feeder. But finding an effective, quality slow feeder that works for cats can be tricky. I know, I’ve been searching for one for my...
