Holistic cat food means that the food is all natural and yes you should be using it.

The cat industries food producers are one of the largest culprits in the early deaths of our lovable furry family members.

The natural life span of cats is really twenty five to thirty years but the average cat only lives to be seven to ten years ancient. The nutritional value of most commercial food for felines is equivalent to Twinkies.

Just imagine what would happen to you if you ate nothing but junk food for the next nine years.

Anything holistic means that it is void of all artificial ingredients. The thing about cat food is that even if it says that it is holistic that does not automatically mean that it is excellent for your cat. The cat food companies have different laws they follow then food for human consumption does.

That means that if the meat (I’m using that term loosely) was brought to the plant with preservatives in it that they could still claim that it is preservative free. By law this is okay for them to do.

What they consider meat for cat food is another problem. Animals place down at the pound, parts of cows not usable for us, and road kill are all used for the meat and meat byproducts.

The poison that is used when they place down the dogs and cats does not cook out at the temperatures that the processing plant uses. That means that you may very well be slowly poisoning your cat.

So what should you do?

Well if you want your four legged family member to live a long and healthy life you might want to consider using a combination of homemade food and safe commercial food. With homemade food you don’t have to wonder what’s in it because you place it their.

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