It does not take much to nourish our beloved four-legged friends, without spending a fortune on croquettes and tins. Such as? Just prepare their food at home: with a pinch of imagination and the right recipe, it all becomes a game to prepare many tasty and above all healthy and nutritious bowls.
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Here is a recipe for preparing homemade food for our four-legged friends and all the information on foods that our cats do not have to eat because they are harmful to their health:
INGREDIENTS
- 70gr lean meat
- 50gr of rice
- 15gr of carrots
- 1.5gr of olive oil
PREPARATION
All the ingredients must be cooked. The ration should be administered in at least 2 meals a day (better 3). Do not forget to always leave a small bowl of fresh and clean water available to the cat.
Now, some useful information on what to avoid absolutely to safeguard the health of our beloved feline:
- Avocado (contains Persin, a very toxic and dangerous substance for cats.Also avoid that the cat comes into contact with the shell of the avocado)
- Alcohol (wine and beer, spirits)
- Garlic (it is not harmful only in small doses)
- Raw egg
- Coffee (both liquid and in grains: caffeine acts as a diuretic causing dehydration)
- Fried foods
- Spicy, peppery and spicy foods
- Cabbages
- Pork, chicken and raw turkey: the only meat that the cat can eat raw is beef or veal.
- Chocolate (of all types and in all shapes). Contains theobromine, lethal for dogs and cats (dark chocolate is more dangerous because just a few grams are enough to poison a cat or dog.The symptoms can vary from general malaise, loss of appetite, diarrhea, up to coma)
- Fatty foods (eg cured meats)
- Candies
- Cold food of the refrigerator (it is always recommended to heat the food or supply it to the cat at room temperature)
- Dog food (has components other than those needed to feed a cat)
- Food spoiled or expired
- Onion
- Desserts
- Unidentified or inedible mushrooms for humans
- Leaves and sprouts of potato, but even the same potato is better to avoid it
- Seasoned cheeses (better to opt for fresh cheeses or poorly seasoned Parmesan cheese)
- Rhubarb leaves
- Tomato leaves and sprouts
- Pork offal (liver, lungs and kidney) may contain Pseudorabbia herpesvirus
- Yeast for bread (in excessive doses)
- Milk (the cats, once adults, become lactose intolerant.Also avoid the cream)
- almonds
- Macadamia nuts
- Olive
- Products sweetened with xylitol (candy without sugar, etc.)
- Raw fish
- Raw potato
- salt
- Mustard (especially the seeds)
- Fish waste (like bones)
- Poultry waste (such as bone or cartilage)
- Grapes and raisins
