Published 12:19 IST, March 28th 2020

Pet parenting tips: How to feed cats with nutritional meals amid COVID-19 lockdown?

Here are a few pet parenting tips to give your cat a proper meal amid coronavirus lockdown. Read on to know more about what to feed your cat during this crisis.

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COVID-19 lockdown could be tough for humans, however, it has also changed lifestyle of pets. A few pet owners stocked up food at beginning of lockdown. While a few a yet looking for tips about how to give nutritious food to ir pets in this crisis situation.

For cat owners, y might turn to kibbles or dry food for sake of convenience however it is important to ensure that your cat has best diet even in this crisis situation. Here are a few pet parenting tips on how to feed cats with a proper meal amid coronavirus lockdown.

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Pet parenting tip 1: timings of meal

One of pet parenting tips is to ensure that ir cats receive food at proper timings. Usually, many cats eat ir meal between dusk and dawn as ir biological clock works that way. So, this is best time to feed your cats. Make sure y do t skip meals.

Pet parenting tip 2: n-veg food

Ensuring you cats get n-veg is one of important pet-parenting tips among ors. Due to lockdown situation, we understand that one might t prefer eating n-veg food due to coronavirus. Many may t be able to get n-veg food due to lockdown. However, one must keep in mind that cats need n-veg food to satisfy ir nutritional needs. Try giving m fish once a week only if possible.

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Pet parenting tip 3: Dry food and treats

Many cat parents will w tend to keep dry food for ir cats as it will be convenient for m. One must keep in mind that a cat tends to overeat when y are bored. Overeating is very unhealthy as y may turn obese. Try giving treats to your cats however, do t overdo it. Occasional treats between meals will be best for m making it one of most essential pet-parenting tips.

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Pet parenting tips 4: Wet food

Adding wet food in your cat's diet is one of  essential pet parenting tips. Try giving your cats a mixture of wet food or kibbles. However, if you are t able to do it n a good meal with food works too.

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Pet parenting tip 5: Water

Water is equally essential to cats as it is to humans. It is important to make sure that your cat is hydrated. Serving m water in a clean bowl at least 2 to 3 times a day is one of important pet parenting tips.

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12:19 IST, March 28th 2020