Do Cats Need Veggies? How Fruits and Vegetables Improve Feline Digestion
Cats are often called obligate carnivores, meaning they must eat meat to survive. And it’s true—cats rely on animal protein for essential nutrients like taurine, arachidonic acid, and vitamin A. But here’s the twist: while cats don’t need fruits or vegetables for energy, small, carefully chosen plant ingredients can benefit digestion and overall health. That’s...
Cat Longevity Secrets: How Fresh Cat Food Can Add Years to Your Cat’s Life
Cats are living longer than ever before, with many reaching 15–20 years or more. But longevity isn’t just about genetics—it’s heavily influenced by diet and lifestyle. Studies show that cats fed high-quality, moisture-rich food have fewer health problems and better aging outcomes.¹ So, what can you do to help your cat live a longer, healthier...
Cat Allergies Explained: Causes, Symptoms, and How Fresh Cat Food Can Help
Just like humans, cats can suffer from allergies. These allergic reactions may show up as itchy skin, digestive issues, or chronic sneezing. For many cats, food plays a big role in triggering or soothing allergies. Understanding the causes and symptoms is the first step—and choosing the right cat food, like Dogalicious fresh meals, can make...
Kidney Disease in Cats: Why It’s So Common and 7 Ways to Prevent It
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is one of the most common illnesses in cats, especially as they age. Studies suggest that up to 30–40% of cats over 10 years old develop some form of kidney disease.¹ The condition can’t always be cured, but with early prevention and the right diet—especially fresh cat food—you can greatly reduce...
Say Goodbye to Hairballs: How Fresh Cat Food Keeps Your Cat’s Digestion Smooth
If you live with a cat, you’ve probably heard that unmistakable hacking sound—followed by a clump of fur on the carpet. Hairballs are one of the most common complaints among cat owners. While occasional hairballs are normal, frequent ones can signal poor digestion or dietary imbalance. The good news? Nutrition plays a major role in...
Taurine and Cats: Why This Essential Nutrient Can Save Your Cat’s Life
Among the many nutrients in cat food, none is more vital than taurine. Unlike humans and dogs, cats cannot produce enough taurine on their own. This amino acid is crucial for heart function, vision, reproduction, and overall health. Without it, cats can develop life-threatening conditions. So, why is taurine so important, and how does fresh...
The Hidden Dangers in Commercial Cat Food: Why Kibble and Canned Food May Harm Your Cat
Introduction Most pet owners assume that commercial cat food—whether it’s kibble or canned wet food—is nutritionally complete. After all, they’re labeled “balanced” and “approved.” But when you dig deeper into what’s inside, you’ll discover a shocking truth: many commercial formulas are loaded with low-quality ingredients, artificial additives, and fillers that don’t align with a cat’s...
How to Transition Your Cat to Dogalicious Fresh Cat Food
Go All-In (If You Can) Some cats dive headfirst into Dogalicious and never look back. If your cat is healthy with no GI sensitivities, try switching 100% straight away. This “cold turkey” method works great for bold eaters and helps them feel the benefits faster. Take It Slow (If Needed) Got a sensitive stomach or...
Why Fresh Food is the Best Choice for Your Cat
If you’re like most cat parents, you want the best for your furry friend — not just in cuddles, but in what fills their bowl every day. Unfortunately, many commercial cat foods are built for convenience and shelf life, not your cat’s long-term health. At Dogalicious, we believe your cat deserves real food — fresh,...
Why FEDIAF Sets a Higher Standard for Dog Food – and Why Dogalicious Follows It
Understanding Pet Food Standards: AAFCO vs. FEDIAF As pet parents, choosing the right food for your furry companion can feel overwhelming. You may see labels mentioning AAFCO or FEDIAF, but what do they really mean? And why does Dogalicious follow FEDIAF’s higher standards? Let’s break it down. AAFCO – The Minimum Standard In the United...