In recent years, ragdoll cats have become very popular, and many parents who like to keep cats have chosen it. In addition to raising it well, you should also pay attention to the knowledge of the cat's diet. Then, about how to feed the puppet cat, you might as well learn about it with the editor.
How to feed Ragdoll cats?
1. Ragdoll cats don't eat much, adult cats are about 100 grams to 200 grams a day Cat food is fine.
2. Cat food is divided into adult cat food and kitten food for puppet cats. The owner can buy corresponding products for the cat according to the age of the puppet cat. Many owners worry that just letting their cats eat cat food will not give them enough nutrients. This kind of thinking is wrong. In fact, if cats are only fed cat food, they will not suffer from malnutrition, because the nutrition of cat food can fully meet the needs of cats, and owners can rest assured to feed ragdoll cats. If you think that the puppet cat only eats cat food is too tasteless, then you can also prepare some snacks for the puppet cat, but the supply of snacks must be controlled, otherwise the puppet cat will be picky eaters. Moreover, if the cat eats too many snacks, it will easily become a fat cat, which will lead to urinary system diseases and hyperglycemia.
3. For owners of homemade food for ragdoll cats, you must know what nutrients the ragdoll cat needs. The supplement of these nutrients must be in place and indispensable. In particular, the lack of certain trace elements makes it impossible to see anything abnormal in the puppet cat in the short term. However, when the puppet cat has obvious symptoms, some physical damage cannot be recovered, which is extremely harmful to the cat. big. In addition, how to add seasonings has always been a problem that many cat lovers cannot grasp. If you are not sure how to add seasonings, you may wish to consult a veterinarian or relevant experts, and do not use your own feelings to season homemade cat food.
Feeding methods for puppet cats of different ages:
1. Young puppet cats
First of all, small puppet cats need to grow healthily and lively Adequate and balanced intake of nutrition. The food prepared for the puppet cat must contain sufficient protein, fat, vitamins and minerals and be nutritionally matched according to the conditions suitable for the body of the puppet cat to absorb. For newly weaned ragdoll cats, they need to be fed 4 to 5 times a day according to the principle of eating small meals frequently. The cat grows very fast. The specific feeding can be based on the growth speed and condition of the little ragdoll, and the number of feeding meals per day can be gradually decreased and the weight of each meal can be increased. The amount of food the puppet cat can feed at each meal can be judged according to the owner's experience, and the puppet cat can feed as much as it can eat. Generally speaking, male ragdoll cats eat more than female cats and grow faster. When ragdoll cats are 8 to 9 months old, they can arrange for a week or so to gradually transition to fully feeding adult ragdoll cats. cat food.
2. Food intake of adult ragdoll cats
Because the body size and weight of ragdoll cats are different, the amount of activity and food intake are also different. If your puppet cat is obese, you can feed the puppet cat with normal, nutritionally balanced food. If the puppet cat is obese, then the owner should properly control the cat's diet.
3. Countermeasures for the elderly ragdoll cat
When the ragdoll cat reaches old age, it will be the same as the human, and the amount of activity will decrease, so the food to feed the ragdoll cat should also be corresponding Reduce and prevent old ragdoll cats from becoming obese again, which leads to some diseases. In addition, ragdoll cats enter the stage of old age and their digestive system functions decline. They may not be able to absorb all the nutrients in the food and become thinner. Ragdoll cats like this should follow the principle of eating small meals frequently.