Cats are carnivores so their diet should consist primarily of meat. Most good commercial cat foods contain these ingredients. Do not give a cat cow's milk. It can give them diarrhea. It can also make them puke.
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Cats, no matter on the length of their fur, colour, age or gender, are strict carnivores, so get all their nutrients from meat which are high in Protein and Fat, and cats use these two nutrients as their primary source of energy. A domestic cat's diet should consist predominantly of meat. Good cat food brands have a good named meat source (labeled as Chicken, Turkey, Rabbit, Lamb, Tuna, etc.) as the first, or first three, ingredients on the list.
While tigers and lions are known to hunt a variety of prey, including small animals like domestic cats, it is unlikely for them to regularly prey on domestic house cats. Their natural diet consists of larger animals like deer and wildebeest. However, it is essential for pet owners to ensure their cats are kept safe indoors to avoid any potential risks.
The Felidae family is a family of mammals that includes species commonly known as cats. This family includes both large cats, like lions and tigers, as well as small cats, like domestic cats. Felidae are known for their retractable claws, agile bodies, and carnivorous diet.
Domestic cats and lions are closely related species in the same genus, Felis. As a result, they share many physical features due to their common ancestry. These similarities include their body shape, retractable claws, whiskers, and carnivorous diet.
I do not know why people think that cats should be fed (like) fish - apart from the fishing cat (that lives in the Amazon), cats would not naturally eat fish. However, this said a little fish in a domestic cats diet will not hurt the cat and a little salmon oil will be OK too. The key word is A LITTLE!.
On average, domestic cats can live anywhere from 12 to 15 years. However, some can live into their early 20s with proper care and a healthy lifestyle. Factors such as genetics, diet, environment, and healthcare can all affect a cat's lifespan.