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Can cats eat cooked pork?

Pet Knowledge
This article is provided by Veterinarian Dr. Anna Lee
Generally speaking, cats can eat cooked pork, but they need to pay attention to the intake. Cooked pork is mainly cooked raw pork. It has relatively high nutritional value and can provide the body with the energy it needs. Moreover, cooked pork does not contain a large number of parasites, and eating it generally does not lead to parasite infection in the intestines. However, you need to pay attention to the intake when eating, and do not consume too much at one time, otherwise it will affect the normal digestion of food and increase the chance of gastrointestinal diseases. If a cat develops gastrointestinal discomfort after eating cooked pork, it is recommended that the owner take the cat to a local pet hospital for review to understand the cause and actively cooperate with the doctor for treatment.

1. The health benefits of cats eating cooked pork

Cooked pork contains protein, fat, vitamins and a variety of minerals. After eating, it can supplement the nutrients lacking in the body and help improve malnutrition. It has a certain alleviation effect on the physical weakness caused by pork, and during the cooking process of pork, a large number of parasites will be killed. It generally does not cause intestinal infection after eating, and it is helpful to the normal development of the body.

2. The harm to the body of cats if they eat too much cooked pork

The gastrointestinal tract of cats is relatively fragile. Excessive consumption of cooked pork will increase the burden on the gastrointestinal tract and affect gastrointestinal peristalsis. It can cause adverse reactions such as vomiting, heartburn, and nausea, and may also induce gastrointestinal diseases such as functional indigestion and gastritis. By reducing the intake, it can subside on its own without special treatment.

3. Precautions for cats’ daily diet

In daily life, cats can be fed cat food and dried fish. This food has high nutritional value and is easily absorbed by the gastrointestinal tract. , supplement nutrition, and also need to feed more water to improve thirst and facilitate the normal functioning of the body.