Showing posts with label homemade cat food. Show all posts
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Monday, March 2, 2015

How to Make Healthy Homemade Cat Food Recipes

Homemade Cat Food Recipes | Cats are carnivores, which mean that its food is meat. Yet many owners offer nothing but dry cat food with meat flavor. Because they have no other options, cats consume it. Cat owners who choose moist food must pay higher price. Some people are using homemade cat food recipes. The homemade cat food is using actual meat. Actually, it is simple to prepare and make such pet foods. And we must know that such cat foods are safer for the cat’s digestion system.

Homemade Cat Food Recipes; White Meat

 

When planning homemade cat food recipes, we must offer a variety of foods in order to make sure our cat does not suffer from nutritional deficiencies. Our cats need a lot of protein in their food, and white meat, including chicken, fish and turkey represent some favorite feline sources. We can choose different parts, such as necks, wings or livers and then enrich it by combining it with other ingredients, such as cheese, eggs, oats, rice or even vegetables. For example, to create a well-balanced cat food we can use 2 cups of cooked meat, one cup of rice or oats and one cup of mixed vegetables. Be sure to steer clear of starchy vegetables like peas, corn or potatoes because such ingredients are quite hard to digest. Do not add onions or garlic because those are toxic to cats. We need to mix all the ingredients until well blended. If it seems to dry, add two tea spoon of melted butter over the top and then stir vigorously to incorporate it.

Homemade Cat Food Recipes

Homemade Cat Food Recipes; Red Meat

Homemade Cat Food Recipes
Grab a few pounds of beef if we found butcher is having a sale on odd cuts. We need only a half pound of meat to make a batch of beefy cat food. It can be made from ground beef, kidney or tongue, and we do not have to use steak that brings good taste and nutrition. To make homemade cat food recipes, we just need to combine ½ cup of meat with a cup of cooked rice or small pasta, 2 table spoon of olive oil and ½ cup of grated carrot. Mix until all ingredients are thoroughly combined.


To enhance the nutritional value of the homemade cat food recipes, 1 table spoon of the mixture should be sprinkled over the top just prior to serving. If we use large container, we need to combine 2 cups of brewer yeast, ½ cup of powdered kelp, ½ cup of granulated lecithin and ¼ cup of ground bone meal.

Homemade Cat Food Recipes

How to Make Homemade Cat Food

Homemade Cat Food | There are various brands of cat food that you can find at the market easily. The dry food for cat is mostly used by those who do not want to spend their time making homemade cat food for their cats. Dry foods are known to be simpler and quicker to serve. Also, dry foods are affordable. However, you need to know that dry foods are not always healthy. Cats also need nutrition that can keep them healthy all the time and it can be taken from their foods. By making the right homemade cat food, you can provide healthier meals for your cat instead of the dry ones.


Making your own homemade cat food can be done using several different ingredients; one of them is white meat. White meat provides enough protein needed by your cats. Chicken and fish provides a good amount of protein for your cats. You can make the food by using different parts of white meat such as the wings, the livers and other parts of chicken or turkey. Combine the meat with vegetables and rice or oat. Make the proportion become one cup of oats or tice and one cup of vegetables every two cups of white meat.

Homemade Cat Food

Not only white meat, but also red meat is also good for your cats. Choose what part of beef you want to serve for your cats. You need to also combine the red meat with vegetables and rice, but with different proportions. Just use half cup of beef to be mixed with one cup of rice and half cup of vegetables. Make sure the rice or oats are cooked and add a bit of love oil to the mixture. Give it to your cats for healthy meals daily. This homemade cat food is tasty and healthy at the same time.
Homemade Cat Food Recipes
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Add more vitamins to your homemade cat food by adding and mixing some ingredients into one, they are granulated lecithin, brewer’s yeast, ground bone meal and powdered kelp. Make the brewers yeast 2 cups, the powdered kelp and granulated lecithin for 1/2. Mix them well and add a tablespoon of crushed vitamin C to the mixture. You can keep it for about 6 months for your cat. Add this to your homemade cat food for providing more nutrition. Place the mixture in an airtight container so that you can use it anytime. Now you can provide nice and healthy food for your cats.