tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934570763492781767.post8318983004093751003..comments2023-10-24T08:34:16.692-07:00Comments on PEOPLE ARE CANDY:: The Fat Cat's TaleMartihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16411998468123052731noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934570763492781767.post-7587352413461086432011-07-29T04:17:20.308-07:002011-07-29T04:17:20.308-07:00I was told by my vet the portion sizes recommended...I was told by my vet the portion sizes recommended on bags of cat food are way too large. Apparently they don't want to get sued if your cat ends up malnourished so they recommend overfeeding. Thanks pet food suppliers. Now I have a 20 lb cat, and trust me, he is nowhere near abused. Now he walks on a leash like a dog, which is helping, but he complains daily about his "diet"The mosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12644995077401270319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934570763492781767.post-2684873675312985072011-07-29T04:14:57.706-07:002011-07-29T04:14:57.706-07:00I made the mistake of following the portion sizes ...I made the mistake of following the portion sizes on the cat food bag and my cat is 20 lbs. My vet told me that they cat food bags recommend overfeeding so they don't get sued if your cat ends up malnourished. I wish I had known that 6 years ago . . . now I walk my cat like a dog and it seems to help but he's angry about his diet.The mosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12644995077401270319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934570763492781767.post-72886809260715850032011-07-28T17:42:18.642-07:002011-07-28T17:42:18.642-07:00don't know if you are still following otto, he...don't know if you are still following otto, he's lost weight. also, it's not like it's owners were purposefully abusing their pet, they were following the directions on their pet food bag. he's had his diet adjusted and has already lost 6 pounds. seems he just didn't require as much food as the "average" cat.speedymcrunfasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08976097734885053642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6934570763492781767.post-3621849549682341272011-03-07T08:58:09.765-08:002011-03-07T08:58:09.765-08:00Poor cat. Shame on his owner.
I know I sometimes...Poor cat. Shame on his owner. <br /><br />I know I sometimes struggle to know whether I have enough, too much, or not even close to enough. I struggle with that in many aspects of my life. <br /><br />Hopefully I will learn the balance to everything before I die.Tiggerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04573883449646487298noreply@blogger.com