Safe Human Foods That Are Great for Your Cat
There are human foods that your cat can eat. These foods are delicious and healthy for your cat. Cats are carb blind and cannot taste sweet, although they are naturally curious about human food. So what foods can I feed my cat?
-Brown rice -Oats -Quinoa -Cooked carrots -Asparagus -Broccoli -Green beans -Squash -Cantaloupe -Watermelon -Banana -Cod -Halibut -Trout -Whitefish -Catfish -Mackerel -Cooked egg (if they are not allergic) -Cooked meats (chicken, turkey, salmon)
People may think tuna is a healthy food for their cat but, you have to be careful because of the sodium content. Also beware of feeding your cat raw meat and eggs. These foods should be thoroughly cooked. Cats love cheese and dairy products and they can provide a good source of protein. However, some cats may be lactose intolerant (always check to make sure). Fruits mentioned above can provide anti-oxidents for your cat. Sometimes cats may not drink enough water and the fruits (especially watermelon) may help. It is also a source to keep their skin and eyes healthy. Feed them small amounts of fruit and veggies at a time. Check with your vet at all times to make sure he is getting the proper nutrition.