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Cats are called obligate carnivores. What does that mean?

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  1. They can live on plants if they must
  2. They rely on nutrients found only in animal products
  3. They eat only fish

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References

  1. Cornell Feline Health Center, Feeding Your Cat www.vet.cornell.edu/node/4069 Checked 2026-10-10.
  2. International Cat Care, Feeding your cat or kitten icatcare.org/articles/feeding-your-cat-or-kitten Checked 2026-10-10.

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