I’ve been studying pet food labeling and cat nutrition since 2017.
These cheat sheets boil down the most important points you need to review cat food.
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✅ Resources
AAFCO label guide
https://talkspetfood.aafco.org/readinglabels
FDA label guide
https://www.fda.gov/animal-veterinary/animal-health-literacy/pet-food-labels-general
CRS Report for Congress on animal rendering
http://nationalaglawcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/assets/crs/RS21771.pdf
Worst ingredients list
https://www.drkruger.com/blogs/blog/worst-pet-food-ingredients
Poisons in pet food
http://www.ectownusa.net/mineralcountynevada/docs/Poisons%20in%20Pet%20Food.pdf
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Best homemade cat food
Hare Today
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Buy meat, bones, and organs chubs. Plus Alnutrin and fish oil supplements.
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Best complete frozen raw
Darwin’s
https://shrsl.com/36nwa – get 10 lbs of food for just $14.95
CKD diet – https://shrsl.com/38nqg (not eligible for discount)
Best freeze-dried raw food
Steve’s Real Food
https://amzn.to/3uTObBH (amazon)
Best wet food
Feline Natural
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https://shrsl.com/36pxp (pets warehouse)
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There is no such thing as the “best dry food” because cats rely on food for moisture!
However, if your cat is super picky, and you need a better quality dry on your way to wet/raw…
Ziwi Peak air-dried is the lowest carb and best meat-based you will find.
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⏰ Chapters:
0:00 Cat food label cheat sheet
0:29 Cat care printables sponsored by me
0:54 How to get the cheat sheet
1:17 Important label points
2:48 Product name rules
3:25 Ingredients to avoid
4:35 Guaranteed analysis
6:29 Manufacturer info
7:10 Cat food label example
8:34 Important! Cats are sensitive to food changes