On Thu, 24 Feb 2011 13:00:59 -0600, "Storrmmee"
> wrote:

>my cats see a cats only vet, she is opposed to one size fits all feeding of
>cats, she beleives in considering, age,activity, general health, health of
>teeth, genetic issues there, other health issues, if the cat is
>indoor/outdoor, and issues like hurking or being prone to hairballs, and not
>least of all, if the cat will tolerate the food being suggested, two of my
>cats would starve if wet were the only thing offerred, i have one who hurkes
>two of three times i give her canned as a treat, two who would prefer wet
>only and one who prefers dry but if he gets hungry enough he will eat wet...
>and i forgot, YOUR lifestyle according to my vet must also be considred, for
>example, we have to travel overnight, leaving out wet only is not an option,
>and having a stranger in to feed wasn't an option when we had tiger, now we
>have to schedule thing more because of OEJ's pills but if we are gone more
>than one night she usually goes with us, Lee


All of those things definitely should be considered. One thing I do
give my cats which they LOVE and absolutely never throw up, is raw
chicken livers. I buy a container and give each cat one liver per
day. They never ever throw that up.

Evelyn