Although cats are carnivorous animals , they can
occasionally eat a certain amount of fruits and vegetables . You
should give them very carefully and not try to experiment, because some fruits
and vegetables are very harmful to cats, such as grapes, cabbage, turnips or
bananas, for example.
If you read this article Fruits and vegetables
recommended for cats you will be able to read which fruits
and vegetables are recommended for cats .
Vegetables recommended for cats
Vegetables must be administered in moderation and always
boiled (never raw) to avoid all bacteria and infections for
our cat and facilitate their digestion. In addition, they should not
exceed 15% of the total diet of the cat.
Vegetables suitable for moderate consumption and recommended for
cats are:
. Carrot: Boiled
carrot for cats is easily digestible and provides fiber and vitamins.
. Zucchini: zucchini
for cats is ideal especially when you want to make him a diet, or when your cat
is constipated.
. Peas: Boiled
peas for cats are rich in vegetable proteins and magnesium.
. Pumpkin, squash
or pumpkin: whether boiled pumpkin, squash or pumpkin are highly
digestible for cats and ideal for mixing with meat. Squash is the perfect
vegetable for constipated cats. Please note, cabbage and turnip are toxic
foods for cats.
. Cucumber :
whether raw or boiled, cucumber for cats is a very good vegetable moisturizer. Raw,
the cucumber can be used as a treat for cats.
. Lettuce, salad: whether
raw or boiled, cat salad provides fiber, water and has no fat.
. Green beans:
green beans are moisturizing, rich in fiber and vitamins.
. Sweet potato: sweet
potato can be mixed with meat, chicken liver, etc.
Please note that certain vegetables are
forbidden or even toxic for cats such as beets, spinach,
lentils, leeks, sorrel, onions and garlic.
Fruit recommended for cats
Give fruits in small
quantities, they should never be the basis of his daily diet, 15% as for
vegetables for cats. The fruits for cats must always be peeled, cut into
small dice, where it will be necessary to remove the seeds or the nucleus and
must always be of quality (organic).
The most suitable and recommended fruits for cats are:
. Strawberry: Strawberry
for cats is very rich in vitamin C and fiber. Red fruits are the richest
in vitamin C.
. Bilberries: blueberries
for cats have non-stick benefits, antioxidant properties, digestive properties
as well as anticancer properties.
. Melon: the
melon for cats is refreshing and hydrating, the melon is highly recommended
during the summer as a treat for its amount of water.
. Watermelon: just
like melon, watermelon for cats is rich in water. The watermelon rind is
recommended for purging in cats which we will talk about in the following
paragraphs.
. The apple: the
apple for cats is ideal as a snack, source of fiber and vitamins A and C. To
give the apple to a cat, remove the skin, the seeds, and offer the apple to
your cat as soon as possible.
. Peach: peach
for cats is rich in fiber, vitamin B and generally cats like the taste of
peach. Wash the peach well and remove the skin and the stone.
. Pear: the
cat pear is ideal as a snack supplied in small dice. It will be necessary
to wash the pear well and remove the seeds to provide it to the cat.
Now that you know all the Fruits and vegetables
recommended for cats , we will detail the fruits and
vegetables in substitutes, as well as the vitamins that bring the various
fruits and vegetables recommended. In addition, bananas, citrus fruits
such as oranges, grapefruits, mandarins and even clementines are toxic fruits
for cats, especially not to be given.
Give fruit to the cat
What can a cat eat? Fruits should never be considered
normal food. The best way to manage them is to
give them as a snack or an alternative treat . Vegetables
should not be the basis of consumption either, but a supplement to meat or fish
which should be the main source of food. Indeed, it should not be
forgotten that cats are carnivorous animals . Fruits
and vegetables recommended for cats like watermelon, banana or pumpkin are thus
substitutes.
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