Cats cannot eat dog food, and dogs cannot eat cat food. It's okay to eat it once or twice occasionally, but it's not okay to eat it for a long time. Because dog food and cat food are completely different products, cats cannot supplement nutrients such as taurine and high protein by eating dog food. When dogs eat cat food, their gastrointestinal peristalsis will be weakened due to lack of fiber.
Cats can’t eat dog food
Dog food lacks essential nutrients for cats, such as taurine and high protein. There is nothing wrong with cats that occasionally eat dog food, but if this happens for a long time, the cats will be malnourished, their immunity will be reduced, and they will develop diseases.
Cats are carnivores and cannot digest and absorb animal products. The ingredients in dog food are a mixture of meat and plants. Therefore, cats who eat a large amount of dog food are also prone to diarrhea. Symptoms of poor digestion such as bloating and loose stools.
Similarly, dogs cannot eat cat food, because cat food adds a large amount of taurine and protein, and the dog's body cannot absorb so much. If the dog eats cat food for a long time, the burden on the dog's kidneys will increase and diseases will easily occur.
Dogs need fiber from plants for intestinal peristalsis, but the plant ingredients in cat food are very low. Therefore, if dogs eat cat food for a long time, they are prone to constipation. Naturally, if your dog eats one or two meals of cat food occasionally, there won’t be much problem.
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