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  1. backyardzoo

    Thoughts on these brands?

    Hello Currently we are looking at dry food brands for my daughter's cat. He is a mix of raw and canned feed for the most part, but we utilize a dry food as treats. Trying to pick something fairly decent but won't break the bank either. Currently considering The best quality and healthy food for...
  2. backyardzoo

    Feeding Amount

    Hello I have been feeding our cats a raw diet for a while and my 7 year old is doing well on her rabbit diet but I worry that she is not eating enough. She eats between 3.5 & 4 ounces of rabbit and gets 1 tablespoon of Nature's Variety Instinct Cat LID - Rabbit Formula as a treat. It could be...
  3. backyardzoo

    Recipe Question

    Hello Most of the recipes I have seen are when you are separately sourcing the meat/bone, organs and grinding. Is there any recipes for when you buy everything already pre-blended(80 meat/10 bone/10 organ or 90 meat/10 muscle etc? The place I buy my dog food from offers several different...
  4. backyardzoo

    Salmon Oil/fish Oil Alternatives

    What would be a good alternative to Salmon or Fish oil in a raw diet?
  5. backyardzoo

    Trying To Go From Freeze Dried To Frozen Raw

    My sensitive girl is in the process of being switched off of kibble. She is currently eating half canned and half freeze dried rabbit with a little bit of kibble(tablespoon or two daily). I had offered frozen raw before offering the freeze dried but she wasn't interested in the slightest in the...
  6. backyardzoo

    How To Switch Foods To Find Allergies?

    I'm currently feeding my girl a rabbit diet after the her food trial failed on the vets Hypoallergenic duck food. This trial is going much better than her last trial as she never did stop scratching her chin raw on that one and currently she's almost 100% healed/scab free except for one spot on...
  7. backyardzoo

    Cheaper Wet Foods In Canada

    As I'm trying to trim the cat food budget a bit until the younger cat starts not eating so much as my older cat food requirements are expensive I'm looking for a cheaper but still decent canned food for him. Currently the canned part of his diet is Whole Earth Farm but he isn't the biggest fan...
  8. backyardzoo

    Daily Amounts

    How do you figure out how much to feed your cats? I'm probably just being overly paranoid but been dealing with food sensitivities with my girl for a long time so food has been a big focus. Since her last diet of the vet food did not work out, I have been working at switching both cats diets to...
  9. backyardzoo

    Commercial Raw Diet Question

    Hello In my search for feeding my allergic/sensitive girl we discovered that the youngster prefers raw food. I'm looking at switching him onto a mainly raw diet(with some canned) but where I live dog raw diets are much easier to come across then cat aimed ones. What differences are there with...
  10. backyardzoo

    Feeding Question

    How do people handle feeding cats with two very different eating styles and diet needs? I have a kitten/teenage cat with no sensitivities that will inhale just about everything put in front of him. My older girl is a grazer with sensitives/allergies and is super picky. I have been trying to...
  11. backyardzoo

    Looking For Experience With Elimination Diets

    Hello As my middle aged cat either has a food allergy/sensitivity (scratches her face/neck/ears to bleeding, has licked between back toes raw in the past, sometimes has puking/diarrhea) I am currently doing a food trial(Royal Canin PD dry and Merrick LID Duck which I am changing to the wet...
  12. backyardzoo

    Limited Ingredient That Is Kitten Friendly

    As my middle aged cat either has a food allergy/sensitivity (scratches her face/neck/ears to bleeding, has licked between back toes raw in the past) I am currently doing a food trial(Royal Canin PD dry and Merrick LID Duck ) and trying to eliminate any other chances of her eating stuff she...
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