7 Myths about Cats

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Myth 2: Ideal cat food is raw fish

Perhaps this is one of the most ingrained and popular myths about felines. Scientists have long established that the ancestor of the domestic cat is the African wild cat, which in turn did not eat fish and was afraid of water. Fish products appeared in the diet of four-legged friends thanks to humans.

Many owners find dry food unnatural, preferring natural food. At the same time, they saturate the animal’s diet mainly with fish products – the best, in their opinion, the source of nutrients for a pet. In addition, this product is relatively inexpensive and does not need to be cooked.

But in no case should you constantly feed the animal with fresh fish without processing! Regular consumption of such food has a detrimental effect on the health of the animal.

Myth 2: Ideal cat food is raw fish

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