That would be a no. They cannot. Cats have a very high demand for protein. Let's think about the hierarchy of animals in the animal kingdom....
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Intestinal parasites include intestinal worms, plus there's a sort of a separate category, what we would call intestinal parasites....
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Maybe. It depends on the food....
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The most common one we see with kittens is a round pop belly....
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The things you mentioned just a moment ago. Primarily allergies, but also cancer, behavior issues, and ringworm....
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I hate to use the word nutritious, but I will make this one comment where there's a significant difference between cat canned food, or wet, food an...
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Good question. So let's start as a kitten. Most kittens and puppies will get what we call roundworms and hookworms....
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Potentially. It just depends on the cat. Here is the problem....
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Very common in kittens. In fact, most kittens and puppies have intestinal worms, roundworms, and/or hookworms....
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It depends on your cat's condition. In general, no, because they're targeted for specific medical needs....
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I wouldn't say causing sharp binding pain, but they can make them un-thrifty, so they can affect their overall health and wellbeing....
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