Related to lamb, do you have any information about whether some protein sources are better for cats than others?

And it’s impossible to fit in many scoop holders, like the one on the popular Litter Genie Plus (a sort of diaper pail for litter boxes). Chicken, Chicken Broth, Sunflower Seed Oil, Calcium Lactate, Dicalcium Phosphate, Potassium Chloride, Taurine, Choline Chloride, Salt, Magnesium Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin (Vitamin B3), Zinc Oxide, Vitamin A Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Pantothenate, Copper Amino Acid Chelate, Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B2), Sodium Selenite, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Folic Acid, Potassium Iodide, Vitamin D3 Supplement. My cats provided input on the foods’ flavor and general appeal while I analyzed the product information to determine its nutritional adequacy. Whether it’s finding great products or discovering helpful advice, we’ll help you get it right (the first time).Due to the iPrimio scoop’s slat size and slightly slimmer shovel head, it takes this model longer than our top pick to cover the same ground. I have 2 other cats and offer them a variety of dry and canned food, so Oliver also eats some of that, or he’s starve. While a single prey animal offers all the amino acids a cat needs, plant ingredients need to be combined with animal protein and synthetic additives to recreate that mix of amino acids. It’s hard to beat this wet food’s combination of outstanding protein content, emphasis on animal-sourced ingredients, and the exclusion of additives that might harm your cat over time.

The results from the different tests can help your provider determine if you have a Toxoplasma gondii infection and whether it is a recent (acute) infection. Eating undercooked, contaminated meat (especially pork, lamb, and venison) or shellfish (for example, oysters, clams or mussels). This is because cats become infected with Toxoplasma through hunting and eating rodents, birds, or other small animals that are infected with the parasite.

I’d also ask why your kitten started throwing up the Authority food—if he was able to eat it previously, why did he suddenly start vomiting? Choosing great cat food starts with an understanding of your cat’s unique nutritional needs as an obligate carnivore. Her diet is and has been for most of the time we have had her (6 years) has been Science Diet Z/D wet food and Royal Canin Hydrolyzed protein dry and Greenies treats. This litter’s larger granules are less likely to cling to a cat’s paws and track throughout the house. At over 50% crude protein measured as dry matter, this recipe is formulated to support the development of lean mass.

If they perform as advertised, PrettyLitter and other health-monitoring litters similar to it might be helpful tools to catch illness early. This recipe also has enough moisture to flush the urinary tract and has a species-appropriate pH that won’t cause crystal formation.

These non-clay litter alternatives include sWheat Scoop, made from wheat grains; Feline Pine, made of pine; and the Tidy Cats Breeze Litter System, which uses pellets made from zeolite, a mineral. Their Truluxe line is regarded as the brand’s highest-quality foods, made with unique meats and an emphasis on hydration. I asked my dad what he thought it was about him, of all people, that made him and Charles Barkley become friends. Artificial flavors and colors are unnecessary and have been tied to health consequences for both humans and animals.

Switching between the Tonmom’s seven height settings to raise a laptop from 4 to 7 inches is a bit tricky—you need to double-check that the stand is fully locked before placing a laptop on it. An extra point to consider for our feline friends is that they cannot make certain amino acids, such as taurine, and so they must be provided as part of their balanced diet.

Once you get one, you might realize that sitting up straight actually is more comfortable than slouching. The Lifelong Upryze Ergonomic Laptop Stand can raise a laptop as high as 17 inches, so it can be a better fit for taller people than the Rain Design iLevel 2. If your test is positive, your doctor can tell you if and when you need to take medicine to prevent the infection from reactivating.