FEEDING OVERWEIGHT CATS

A growing number of cats today are overweight. This is a serious condition that can shorten a cat’s life. NUTRIENCE ADULT CAT FOOD DIET WEIGHT MANAGEMENT will play an important role in a cat’s weight reduction regimen.
AGE  STAGES 
OF
LIFE		 DESCRIPTION AND RECOMMENDATIONS  NUTRIENCE 
FEEDING
METHOD
1 to 7 years  overweight 
If a cat is 15% over its optimal weight, it can be considered over-weight. You should feed a light formula and nothing else. Make sure the cat gets a minimum of one hour of exercise per day. According to the diet a cat should lose 2 – 4 % of its weight per week. Only 6 - 12% of cats are overweight. This problem is less important than with dogs.


 NUTRIENCE
Adult Cat
Food Diet
Weight
Management
 free choice or
 3 – 4 times a day 


    How to determine the flesh condition of a pet?

    Skinny: If you can see the ribs.

    Normal: If you can feel the ribs on each side without feeling too much fat.

    Overweight: When you have problems feeling the ribs by touch. The abdomen is often bulging. Follow the diet until optimal weight is reached then go back to a maintenance food while respecting the quantities to serve.