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interesting, Lee
"Evelyn" > wrote in message
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> On Thu, 24 Feb 2011 13:00:59 -0600, "Storrmmee"
> > wrote:
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>>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