Kittens cannot eat dog food because the digestive systems of dogs and cats are different. Cats have shorter intestinal tracts and are not suitable for digesting plant fiber and are purely carnivorous animals; dogs have longer digestive tracts and are carnivorous. omnivorous animal. Cat food and dog food are developed based on the characteristics and habits of the digestive systems of cats and dogs. Therefore, dog food is not suitable for cats. Cats may cause diarrhea, indigestion and other symptoms after eating.
How to prevent kittens from eating dog food
1. It is best to keep cats and dogs separately so that cats cannot have access to dog food, and they should be given enough When it comes to cat food, don’t make your cat feel hungry. A satiated cat will naturally not want to eat other food.
2. When the cat has no cat food to eat, you can feed the cat special canned cat food, or give the cat homemade cat rice to replace cat food, but it cannot replace cat food for a long time. When raising cats daily, cat food should still be used as the staple food. Cat food is made according to the growth needs of cats and is easier to digest. It can be combined with cooked meat, vegetables and fruits on the basis of cat food to achieve nutritional balance.
