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Cats are obligate carnivores. This means that cats get all their nutrients from meat-based proteins and fat, and any other nutrients and moisture from what their prey has eaten.
Although a dog's teeth and digestive systems are set up to be carnivores, dogs will also eat vegetable matter and any other food it comes across. Dogs are highly opportunistic eaters.
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Are pit bulls carnivores herbivores or omnivores?
Yes, all dogs are omnivores.
Are bob cats carnivores herbivores or omnivores?
carnivores
Are German shepherds herbivores carnivores or omnivores?
All dogs are omnivores because they eat human food like vegetables in addition to meat.
Are bobcats a carnivore?
Yes, they are cats, and all cats are carnivores, but there is some housecats that are omnivores. My cat Apples eats grass, and leaves, and suchlike.
Is a mountain Iion an omnivore?
All cats are obligate carnivores, which means it is impossible for them to survive without eating meat. While dogs are carnivores, they can live without eating meat as can humans (which are omnivores).
Are cats and dogs both omnivores?
yes because cats eat tuna and dogs eat beef.
What category do bears dogs and cats belong in?
They are all mammalsBears and dogs are omnivores whilst cats are carnivoresDogs are canines, cats are felines and bears are ursine.
Into what category do bears dogs and cats go?
Technically, all are carnivores and placental mammals.
Are dogs and cats herbivores?
No because herbivores only eat plants. Dogs and cats are omnivores because they eat both plants and meat. Humans are omnivores too (: To add to this, cats are 'obligate carnivores' which means their diet consists entirely of meat (or it should). Dogs might be known more as 'facultative carnivores' which means that they can eat some vegetable material along with their meat. Humans might be better described as 'facultative omnivores'.
Are sheep carnivores or omnivores?
Sheep eat grass and other plants making them herbivores. Carnivores eat meat (dogs, cats) and omnivores eat both (humans).
What animals kill and eat other animals for their food and energy?
Omnivores (like bears) and Carnivores (lions, tigers, dogs, cats).
Is peacock prey or any other animal?
A peacock can be both a predator and a prey. They are omnivores. Peacocks are subject to predators such as cats and dogs.
Are raccoon dogs omnivores?
Yes, raccoon dogs eat a variety of plant and animal matter. They are omnivores.
What kind of a stomach does a pig have?
A simple stomach like we humans do. Pigs are monogastrics, like cats, dogs, bears, raccoons and other carnivores and omnivores do.
Are there any omnivores in lion king movie?
Meer cats are omnivores (timon)
Are spotted hyenas cats or dogs?
they are more of cats then dogs but they are not cats
Are dogs omnivoresherbivoresoror carnivores?
Dogs are omnivores like us.
