What’s better than making homemade cat food recipes for your lovely cats? No, there isn’t any. If your cats refuse to eat the commercial dry food or wet food provided in the pet shop, it can mean that they are bored with the food. Therefore, you need to try to make homemade cat food by yourself. Making homemade cat food is quite simple and economic. Also, you can vary the meat given to your cats so that it can avoid your cats from being bored towards their daily meals.
There are two kinds of cat food which can be made. Some people prefer to make the homemade cooked cat food recipes while the other ones prefer to leave it to be raw. Both cooked and raw food have both pros and cons. Cooked food is said to be safer as the bacteria contained in the meat is gone after the cooking process. However, people are also afraid that the nutrition is gone along with the bacteria. As for the raw food, it is said to have complete nutrition and the bacteria.
The best option of homemade cat food recipes is the one which is half-cooked. Why? It is because the bacteria usually stay in the surface of the meat. By half-cooking the meat, the food will have fewer bacteria yet the nutrition is still complete. So, what are you waiting for? Let’s practice the homemade cat food for your lovely cats.
Ingredients:
- 3 pounds of whole boneless chicken meat, grinded
- 1 teaspoon of iodine salt
- 10 capsules of fish oil
- ½ capsule of Vitamin B
- Some capsules equivalent to 286 mg of 400 IU Vitamin E
- 2000 mg of powdered taurine
- 2 eggs, cooked for about 3 minutes, peeled (additional)
Cooking Instructions:
- Bake the chicken at 350oF for about 15 – 20 minutes or until it is half-cooked.
- Chop the half-cooked meat into middle-sized chunks and put them in a bowl.
- Mix the chunks with rest ingredients and put them in some containers.
- The homemade cat food is ready.
- Place them in the refrigerator to keep the food.
These homemade cat food recipes can provide the food for one cat for about ten days. One cat can eat about four to six ounces in a day, but it can be different for one cat to another. It is based on the cats’ need related to their ages and weights. After keeping the food in the refrigerator, you have to lightly warm the food before give it to your cats.
The instructions can be used to make homemade cat food recipes for senior cats or kittens. Please pay attention to the appropriate size of chunks based on the cats’ needs. The main ingredient can also be substituted to other meats, such as turkey or rabbit. This recipe is easy to be made and is more economic if you have more cats. As a result, it will be hard for you to stop making these homemade cat food recipes to provide your cats’ daily needs.
