We always emphasize that in order for petscats to develop good eating habits, they need to be trained and trained from a young age. So how to cultivate cats' good eating habits, and what useful methods need to be learned in the process of cultivation?

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1. Develop the habit of eating at regular intervals

If you want your cat to develop a good habit of concentrating on eating, you must give the cat a regular and quantitative meal from an early age. Don't let the cat's rice bowl always have food in it. The long-term cat food tastes and smells bad. will result in waste. Let the cat develop the habit of concentrating on eating. If it is not finished within 30 minutes, put away the cat food and provide it until the next meal time. There are also bad habits to eat. Once this habit is established, cats will become more picky eaters. Just imagine, in the summer, there is leftover rice in the cat food bowl, which is easy to spoil. When cats go to eat, it may cause gastroenteritis.

2. Develop the habit of eating at a fixed place

Some cats like to hide their food when they eat their favorite food In a corner that you think is safe, so as not to be snatched by other cats or animals. There are also cats who will take the food out of the utensils when they eat their favorite food to make it easier to eat. This is a very bad problem: hidden corners are usually the dead corners of household hygiene, which are relatively dirty. Cats will eat dirty things when they eat food; even if the house is not dirty, cats will eat the food when they eat them. Dirty places. Therefore, when you find that the cat wants to hide food and eat it, you must stop the cat's behavior in time, put the food on the eating utensils, or put a clean paper (or plastic sheet) near the eating utensils, and let the cat eat the paper (or plastic sheeting) to let the cat understand that the place you are looking for is clean, safe, and convenient for eating in large chunks, so that the cat won't mess around with the food.

3. In summer, it is necessary to develop the habit of eating less and more meals, and eating late night snacks

In the hot summer, people's appetite will become worse, not to mention wearing large clothes. The cat in the fur coat. The hot weather makes cats even less likely to eat, so in summer, it is necessary to properly adjust the cat's meal time and eat smaller meals more often. Give a little more for breakfast, less for lunch and dinner, and give more to the cat before going to bed. That is, give a little more when it is not hot at about 7:00, give a little more at about 12 noon, give a little at dinner at about 6:00, and give more at about 11:00 pm when the heat completely subsides, so that the cat is full.

4. Don't give canned snacks casually

Snacks and canned food are not good for the cat's body, and there will be additives and preservatives in them. Just like children should eat less snacks, it’s okay to eat once or twice, but often giving cats snacks and cans can make cats picky eaters. Treats and cans are only given as rewards to cats when they are doing well.

5. Improved food once or twice a week

Cat food cannot fully meet the nutritional needs of cats. Once or twice, cook some meat to eat. It is best to cook the meat for a fixed time for the cat. The cat also knows that it will be delicious one day and looks forward to it.