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General Feline Nutrition and Raw Feeding Resources
Feline Nutrition Education Society: Extensive feline health and nutrition information from a collection of veterinarians, feline nutritionists, and other experts and advocates. Includes legislative and outreach efforts. Good for information on ground diet recipes and how-to guides as well as some commercial raw product information.
CatCentric.org: A raw feeding, feline nutrition, health and general cat care blog, article and resource site created by Tracy Dion. Includes special features, scientific studies and publications. Good for detailed information on frankenprey and whole prey diets as well as both commercial raw and canned products.
CatInfo.org: Detailed information on the relationship between diet and health from veterinarian Dr. Lisa Pierson, with a special focus on urinary tract health. Includes an easy to follow how-to guide and several recipes for ground raw diets.
RawFedCats.org: A highly informative feline raw feeding site by Linda Zurich. Focused primarily on frankenprey and whole prey diets.
LittleBigCat.com: Holistic feline health, nutrition, and behavior information from veterinarian Dr. Jean Hofve and feline behavior expert Jackson Galaxy. Covers a wide range of information.
YourDiabeticCat.com: Created by Dr. Elizabeth Hodgkins, this is an in-depth resource for diabetic cat owners.
IBDKitties.net: An exceptional collection of resources for owners of cats suffering from irritable bowel disease (IBD) and similar symptoms, pancreatitis, and fatter liver disease assembled by Lisa Provost. Includes case studies, food product reviews and research. Currently working with the UCD School of Veterinary Medicine in a study of IBD and small cell gastrointestinal lymphoma (GILSA).
Truthaboutpetfood.com: Written and maintained by Susan Thixton who, together with Dr. Hofve, are members of a newly formed task force headed up by AAFCO to work on pet food ingredient definitions. TAPF contains all of the research Thixton has done into the pet food industry, its manufacturing processes, and ingredient sourcing and labeling policies and practices. In addition, the site publishes pet food recalls and maintains a list of manufacturers who participate in the Pet Food Recall First Alert program.
Specific Articles
Why Feed a Raw Diet?
The Carnivore Connection to Nutrition in Cats
Your Cat's Nutritional Needs: The Basics
Raw feeding your house-cat: What’s all the fuss about?
Feeding Raw: A Veterinarian's View
Why Not More “Standard” Commercial Diets?
Carnivore Digestion and Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Diet, Kidney Disease and the Urinary Tract
Diabetes and Obesity: Preventable Epidemics
Feline Urinary Tract Health
My Cat is Doing Just "Fine" on Dry Food
Homemade vs. Commercial Food for Cats (and Dogs!)
TCS threads: Best diet for cats? / "Nutritionally Complete" assurances for our pet food? / Questions about commercial raw / Commercial Raw vs Homemade Raw
What about Pathogenic and Parasitic Concerns?
Salmonella, E. coli, and Listeria, oh my!
Spooked By Salmonella: Raw Food!!!
Transition Guides
How to Transition Your Cat to a Raw Diet
A Practical Guide: Transitioning Your Cat to a Raw Diet
Transitioning Dry Food Addicts to Canned Food
TCS Member Transitions: Carolina’s / LDG’s / Feralvr’s / Auntie Crazy's
TCS Member Menus: What does your menu look like?
Additional Resources: Books and Videos
Nutrient Requirements of Dogs and Cats by the National Research Council (U.S.) Ad Hoc Committee on Dog and Cat Nutrition
Your Cat: Simple New Secrets to a Longer, Stronger Life by Elizabeth Hodgkins, DVM
Buyer Beware: The crimes, lies and truth about pet food by Susan Thixton
Raw Meat Diet for Dogs and Cats by Karen Becker, DVM
Feline Nutrition Education Society: Extensive feline health and nutrition information from a collection of veterinarians, feline nutritionists, and other experts and advocates. Includes legislative and outreach efforts. Good for information on ground diet recipes and how-to guides as well as some commercial raw product information.
CatCentric.org: A raw feeding, feline nutrition, health and general cat care blog, article and resource site created by Tracy Dion. Includes special features, scientific studies and publications. Good for detailed information on frankenprey and whole prey diets as well as both commercial raw and canned products.
CatInfo.org: Detailed information on the relationship between diet and health from veterinarian Dr. Lisa Pierson, with a special focus on urinary tract health. Includes an easy to follow how-to guide and several recipes for ground raw diets.
RawFedCats.org: A highly informative feline raw feeding site by Linda Zurich. Focused primarily on frankenprey and whole prey diets.
LittleBigCat.com: Holistic feline health, nutrition, and behavior information from veterinarian Dr. Jean Hofve and feline behavior expert Jackson Galaxy. Covers a wide range of information.
YourDiabeticCat.com: Created by Dr. Elizabeth Hodgkins, this is an in-depth resource for diabetic cat owners.
IBDKitties.net: An exceptional collection of resources for owners of cats suffering from irritable bowel disease (IBD) and similar symptoms, pancreatitis, and fatter liver disease assembled by Lisa Provost. Includes case studies, food product reviews and research. Currently working with the UCD School of Veterinary Medicine in a study of IBD and small cell gastrointestinal lymphoma (GILSA).
Truthaboutpetfood.com: Written and maintained by Susan Thixton who, together with Dr. Hofve, are members of a newly formed task force headed up by AAFCO to work on pet food ingredient definitions. TAPF contains all of the research Thixton has done into the pet food industry, its manufacturing processes, and ingredient sourcing and labeling policies and practices. In addition, the site publishes pet food recalls and maintains a list of manufacturers who participate in the Pet Food Recall First Alert program.
Specific Articles
Why Feed a Raw Diet?
The Carnivore Connection to Nutrition in Cats
Your Cat's Nutritional Needs: The Basics
Raw feeding your house-cat: What’s all the fuss about?
Feeding Raw: A Veterinarian's View
Why Not More “Standard” Commercial Diets?
Carnivore Digestion and Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Diet, Kidney Disease and the Urinary Tract
Diabetes and Obesity: Preventable Epidemics
Feline Urinary Tract Health
My Cat is Doing Just "Fine" on Dry Food
Homemade vs. Commercial Food for Cats (and Dogs!)
TCS threads: Best diet for cats? / "Nutritionally Complete" assurances for our pet food? / Questions about commercial raw / Commercial Raw vs Homemade Raw
What about Pathogenic and Parasitic Concerns?
Salmonella, E. coli, and Listeria, oh my!
Spooked By Salmonella: Raw Food!!!
Transition Guides
How to Transition Your Cat to a Raw Diet
A Practical Guide: Transitioning Your Cat to a Raw Diet
Transitioning Dry Food Addicts to Canned Food
TCS Member Transitions: Carolina’s / LDG’s / Feralvr’s / Auntie Crazy's
TCS Member Menus: What does your menu look like?
Additional Resources: Books and Videos
Nutrient Requirements of Dogs and Cats by the National Research Council (U.S.) Ad Hoc Committee on Dog and Cat Nutrition
Your Cat: Simple New Secrets to a Longer, Stronger Life by Elizabeth Hodgkins, DVM
Buyer Beware: The crimes, lies and truth about pet food by Susan Thixton
Raw Meat Diet for Dogs and Cats by Karen Becker, DVM