Healthy Eating for Cats
Feeding your cat a well-balanced diet is an essential part of being a pet parent. Here's what to know about cat feeding.

Special Diets for Cats

What Is Hydrolyzed Protein Cat Food? And Is It Right for Your Cat?
Leigh Burkett, DVM
Is Homemade Cat Food Better?
Jennifer Coates, DVM
What's in Natural Cat Food and Holistic Cat Food?
Jennifer Coates, DVM
Do Cats Need High-Protein Cat Food?
Kelly Sulik, DVM
Cat eating
Cat Nutrition: What Makes a Nutritional Cat Food?

One of the best ways to keep cats healthy and happy is to feed them well. Cats need all the right nutrients in just the right proportions to grow, maintain their bodies, be active, and prevent and...

Jennifer Coates, DVM
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Jennifer Coates, DVM

All Healthy Eating for Cats Articles

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13 Holiday Foods That Are Dangerous to Cats
Natalie Stilwell, DVM, MS, PhD
How Much Wet Food Should I Feed My Cat?
Wet Cat Food vs. Dry Cat Food: Which Is Better?
Cathy Meeks, MS, DVM, DACVIM
What to Feed a Cat for Weight Gain
Liz Bales, VMD
Can Cats Have Coconut Oil? Is Coconut Oil Safe for Cats?
Jennifer Coates, DVM
Is There a Special Diet for Hyperthyroidism in Cats?
Jennifer Coates, DVM
What Are the Best Cat Foods for Sensitive Stomachs?
Liz Bales, VMD
5 Tips for a Slimmer, Healthier Cat
PetMD Editorial

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