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Offering homemade food to our cat from time to time is a pleasure for us and for him, who enjoys fresh and healthy food. It also helps you understand your cat's dietary needs.
But he must be careful with the foods that he includes in his diet and, for this reason, he must make sure that the product he offers is of quality and suitable for him.
In this article by PeritoAnimal we'll take you step by step to create a very special diet for your feline that you can enjoy for several days. Keep reading to start preparing homemade cat food, one fish recipe.
How to make homemade fish food
As we all know the fish it is a food that cats love, in addition to being a source of vitamins, omega 3 and omega 6. Remember that you should always use good quality, natural and fresh products so as not to cause any problem in your pet's digestive system . There are also plenty of fruits and vegetables that cats can eat, here's a simple recipe to make your pet happy.
required ingredients:
- 500 grams of fish (tuna or salmon for example)
- 100 grams of pumpkin
- 75 grams of rice
- a bit of beer
- Two eggs
Homemade fish diet step by step:
- Boil rice and pumpkin.
- In a separate pan, bring the two eggs to a boil and, once cooked, crush them with the shell included, ideal for extra calcium.
- Cook the fish, cut into very small cubes, in a non-stick, oil-free skillet.
- Mix all the ingredients: fish cubes, shrimp and mussels, pumpkin, crushed eggs and rice. Mix with your hands to get a homogeneous mass.
Once the homemade fish diet is finished, you can keep it in the freezer using plastic bags or a tupperware, it will have enough for a few days.
If your intention is to feed your cat only homemade diets, consult your veterinarian before to show you what foods should be incorporated and vary so that your pet does not suffer from food shortages. If, on the contrary, you want to offer homemade foods only once in a while, it will suffice to alternate this type of diet with kibble. See also our article on cat food.
Tip: Also check out 3 cat food recipes in this other PeritoAnimal article!
