Posts Tagged: carnivores

Cats are fundamentally different from dogs (and humans!) in one big way: they’re obligate carnivores. This means their bodies need animal-based protein in order to function. Unlike omnivores, cats only need nutrients found in meat.

They don’t need fruits. They don’t need vegetables.

All they need is meat.

Today, the team at Bowman Veterinary Hospital will explore exactly how a high-protein diet benefits our feline friends.