Food intolerance is different than a food allergy.
Pork based cat food.
If your cat enjoys pork based meats they are fine as an occasional treat.
It should be either rather hot or rather cold and for everyone s health wash your hands.
Food intolerance occurs when the body has difficulties digesting a certain food item.
It is also a very common source of cat allergies.
The nutritional value of pork varies on a range of factors.
I can immediately recall cat and or dog food made of beef lamb liver tuna salmon chicken turkey the list seems almost endless.
The health benefits of pork are met by these alternatives and even traditional cat food.
Your cat is a carnivore so her food should be almost entirely meat based.
But it never and i mean never includes pork.
Whether you feed your cat raw meat or cooked meat do be sure to follow safe handling protocol.
The fat content in pork can cause some serious health problems.
Domestic cats are well known to pile on the pounds given the chance.
I discard as preposterous the notion that cats and dogs might keep kosher or follow islamic halal principles.
So pork in cat food would probably be by product meat not good food for cats or humans.
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As a raw meat feeder i learned early on that you do not use pork in making up your recipes for your cats.
Why is there no pork cat food.
Food allergies are the third most common type of allergies in cats.
Nutritional value of pork.
This is made easy for us with quality cat food brands but it s very easy to upset this balance giving them human foods and treats.
Cats can also have food intolerance toward pork.
Different pork products offer varying levels of nutrition.
However if your cat struggles.
Like another poster said pork is an expensive meat high qualtiy chicken beef and lamb are the same.