answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

It is not ideal to feed cat food to a dog, nor dog food to a cat. Cats are obligate carnivores; dogs are opportunistic carnivores and thus have different dietary requirements. Cat food is higher in protein and fat than dog food, which can cause the dog to gain weight if fed cat food.

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What is the best cat food for a dog?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Which is the best type of dry and wet for a dog and a cat?

The best type of dog or cat food would depend upon the dog. Dry dog food is cheaper but the animals usually like wet the best.


Is it bad for a cat to eat dog food?

It will probably do the dog no harm; but since cat food is designed for a cat's physiology, it is probably not the best choice for him nutritionally.


Can you dog get diarrhea from eating cat food?

Yes if its wet cat food, dog should only eat dog food.


Can you feed a baby song thrush canned cat food or does it have to be canned dog food?

probably dog food since its a dog. :P i don't think metabolically it would hurt it but the dog food would be best.


Do dogs like cat food?

yes, suprisingly! and cats like dog food too... wierd HEY!Did you know cat food is the best way to teach a dog tricks!Wow animals need to eat there own food


Which animal would have the best chance of surviving through a food chain or food web?

dog,cat,bird


How are establishments manufacturing dog and cat food categorized?

311111 (Dog and Cat Food Manufacturing) is the code.


How do you make a cat Muslim?

dog food then cat food then dirt


Name of animal who lick there food?

Tiger , Cat , Dog , Horse , Elephant , Butterfly .


What will happen if you give your dog catfood once?

Why are you giving your dog cat food? Cat food is higher in protein and will cause diarrhea in dogs so don't feed cat food to your dog.


What cat food has no seafood?

dog food


Is it ok to put friskies for dogs on cats?

No. Dog and cat food formulations are geared toward the specific animal. A high quality all natural cat food is best for your cat's health.