Cat Homemade Healthy Diets
A cat’s diet is generally 60 to 80 percent protein, 20 percent vegetables and 20 percent grain. Homemade foods to fulfill these dietary requirements may include:
Cat Protein Sources:
- Raw ground chuck
- Raw organic chicken
- Cooked chicken, turkey, lamb or beef
Cat Vegetable Sources:
- Use finely grated raw zucchini or carrot
- Finely chopped alfalfa sprouts
- Lightly steamed broccoli, carrot or corn
- Baked winter squash, yam or sweet potato
Cat Grain Sources:
- Soaked oat bran Cooked barley, millet, oak flakes, brown rice, sweet corn, mashed potato or amaranth
Vitamin Mix:
- Vitamin E 400 Iu (international units)
- Vitamin A 10,000 Iu (international units)
- Vitamin D 400 Iu (international units)
Note: Puncture capsules and mix in meal once a week.
CAT Vitamin Mineral Mix
2 Cups Yeast powder (Torula) yeast is a source of B vitamins
1 Cup Lecithin granules
¼ Cup Kelp powder; Kelp is a source of trace minerals therefore ¼ Cup of Trace mineral powder may be substituted for Kelp
¼ Cup bone meal or 9000 milligrams of Calcium lactate or 5 tsp eggshell powder
1000 milligrams Vitamin C (powder) or ¼ tsp Sodium Ascorbate which is a source of Vitamin C
Mix, refrigerate: 1-2 Tsp added daily to meals.
