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Can cats eat raw meat?

Can cats eat raw meat?

2026-04-04 12:56:56 · · #1

Cats can eat raw meat, but it's not recommended to include it in their daily diet. Raw meat can carry bacteria and parasites, which may cause parasite infections and other gastrointestinal problems in cats.

猫能吃生肉吗

If you decide to feed your cat raw meat, you need to ensure that the meat is fresh, clean, and thoroughly frozen to kill parasites and bacteria. The safest approach is to cook the meat before feeding it to your cat, and be careful not to feed it meat too frequently, about once a week is sufficient.

Our cat's main diet consists of cat food, supplemented with fruits and vegetables to ensure a balanced diet. While feeding raw meat has some benefits, it carries risks of parvovirus and parasites, even with regular deworming.

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