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Two ten month old littermates, how much longer should they be on a kitten diet?
(Siamese mix and calico, if it matters)
(Siamese mix and calico, if it matters)
She even notes about all life stage ... the side note should be that MOST kitten foods are in fact all life stage thus most of her spell is incorrect... Yes kitten foods have in general more protein and fat but look at the all stage grain frees on ave they have more calories , protein, about 50% have more fat and ALL have Minerals at a higher level than most kitten foods... None of the info I typed is hard to verify it is right on the labelOriginally Posted by Ducman69
In the wild, guess what, the kittens eat the same food as the adult cats. There are no kitten specific mice, heh!
So I thought that kitten food was just a scam, however, I was corrected about some specifics that are in these diets. This video highlights some of them:
So I learned that there really is a good benefit to feeding kittens kitten food, and equally important not to feed kitten food to adults. Right now I'm on Wellness Kitten which seemed to have good reviews and ingredient list, and will transition them off at 12 months.
If they are growing well which by wt they seem to beOriginally Posted by xcourtney3
Can- Wellness, Authority, Max Cat, Nature's Variety
Wellness dry for snacks
But since I think Simba's UTI prone I'm going to change their dry in a few weeks. I was thinking Nutro but it seems like all of their kitten formulas have herring meal somewhere in the list.