Is it ok for a cat to eat dog food?

And, is it ok for a dog to eat cat food? I have dogs and cats and I just leave their food dishes next to eachother. Once in a while Ill see one of them eat the food theyre not supposed to eat. Is that alright?

Why do cats need special cat food?

I am just wondering why do people feed cat, cat food that they buy from the store? My nana has two cats and they eat rice, pasta and other food that she cooks. They like fish and they drink milk too! My nana never buy them any cat food. So now, I am thinking of getting a cat, a nice black and white cat! And I am confused. Do I need to buy them special cat food or can I just give my cats food that I cook myself? Thanks.

Does anyone else spend more on cat litter than they do on cat food?

Does anyone else spend more on cat litter than they do on cat food? There seems like something is wrong with this theory. Especially when I have to clean the cat litter. Any certain brand you like best?

Can you purchase hills prescription diet cd cat food in germany?

I have a ten year old male cat that is required to eat Hills Prescription Diet CD. I am considering moving to Germany, but I am unsure whether I can purchase my cats food abroad. Does anyone have any personal experience with this?

What is the healthiest wet cat food?

My 10 year old Siamese girl has been sick and has lost a lot of weight. Her appetite is there but she only eats a few bites of food. She loves wet food but is finicky - her favorite is 9 Lives Super Supper, but since shes eating so little Id like to get something a little more nutritious into her, maybe even a prescription food? SO whats the healthiest most nutrient dense WET cat food?

Why does my male cat viciously attack my older female cat only when he eats dry cat food?

He is overweight and would eat 24 hrs a day if I let him so I have to monitor his intake carefully. The older cat isnt anywhere near him when he seeks her out and attacks her after eating dry food. I switched him to wet food and he stopped doing it but lastnight he got into the dry food and immediately attacked her after I took it away from him.

Should i give a stray cat some of my cats food?

I always see it at the same time every day by my house. It is super shy and runs whenever it see people. Its White with Orange spots. Should i put out a bowl of my Siames cats food. He eats Deli-Cat. It is not diet food or anything like that it is normal cat food.

If tomatoes are so bad for cats then why is fancy feast putting them in their cat food?

I went to feed my cat his favorite turkey primavera from Fancy Feast. I know there are veggies in it, but some of them look red. And I know red is tomato, which is bad for kitties. So I read the back of the can, and sure enough, tomatoes were listed. Last time I checked, feeding dogs and cats tomatoes was a big no no. So, how can a company that manufactures cat food, put such an ingredient in their product? Any ideas?

How do cats get sick from cat food?

My cat gets sick from cat food some times. she throws up and lies down and eats grass. we switched her food and she stopped for a while. whats going on and why?????????? help me out!

What is your favorite brand cat food?

I have a cat (mixed breed) and I want to know what all you cat owners think is the best brand of cat food! THANKS!

Why dont they make mouse flavoured cat food?

Since ive never seen a cat take down a cow, beef cat food seems odd. Why not pigeon or spider flavour?

How many cans of hillshire farm dinner cat food do i need to feed my cat without begging for more?

I have a cat (I dont know what breed she is). We always feed her half a can of the cat food mentioned above. Almost everytime, it seems that she isnt getting enough of how much she should eat, and occasionally, she wants more. What should I do?!?!?!

I am looking for some recipes for homemade cat food?

Since the problem with the commercial cat food, I would like to make my own, using good quality meat, chicken and fish. I do feed tuna on occasion, using a good brand of albacore low sodium, water pack, for my 15 year old male, however I am aware that they can become malnourished if they do not get the proper vitamins, taurine, etc. They also eat a good brand of dry food. Any help would be appreciated.

How do i get my cat to lose weight even though he is on a high protein low fat lite cat food?

We have him on Evo Lite cat food which seems to be helping a little but he is still overweight. This is the only food we are feeding him right now.

How do i get some guy to stop putting cat food on my drive way?

I heard about some asshole trying to catch cats in my neighborhood and that jackass puts the cat food infront of my house. This happened twice. I never caught him, how can i stop him? Will police help?

What is the best dry cat food on the market?

In two weeks I will be getting a Persian Kitten. What is the best kitten food on the market to feed her? And what is also the best Adult cat food on the market? I preferbaly like to shop at PetSmart, if that helps. thanks.

Is expensive cat food healthier for cats or are you just paying more for the name?

I got my cat neutered at a low cost clinic and the vet there told me that any dry food is fine as long as you stay away from generic. My regular vet later told me that science diet or iams is better than the Friskies that I feed my cats but he didnt say why.

How much money would i spend a month on cat food and litter?

Im getting a cat soon, an adult orange cat. i was wondering how much it would be to spend money on cat food and litter. because i dont want to get the expensive stuff, just whatever is affordable. WHAT DO YOU THINK WOULD BE THE TOTAL AMOUNT SPENT ON MY CAT PER MONTH?

What is the best and healthiest canned cat food?

I was feeding my cats Chicken Soup For The Pet Lovers Soul canned cat food but the company cant seem to keep their formula consistant, so sometimes my cats will eat it and sometimes they wont. I am sick of going through this so I need to change cat foods. I wont use the Wellness brand because it contains garlic. I just had them try New Balance but that contains fish meal which is a by-product. I am clueless. And for those of you who are going to mention an all natural raw diet, that is not an option for me. Thanks!

How do i remove a cat food stain from my carpet?

My cat managed to knock over his water all over the carpet, it got mixed with some of his dry food and looks like mud/dirt on the carpet. What do I use to get that out?