Cat and foods

There is a debate that goes on in my household, one I hear often. “Can cats eat crabs?” My answer: Yes! They can and they do, but it’s not easy for them either. Can cats eat crab? Yes, cats can eat crab. This shellfish is packed with nutrients and proteins that your furry bestie needs….

I recently visited my grandma during the holidays. Part of our Kenyan culture is taking some tea as we catch up. As we were chatting, I saw my granny’s cat come from the shamba with a big rat. While this is a normal occurrence at her place, it bugged me for two reasons. One because…

I’ve been asked this question a lot lately. It’s easy to see why: it seems like every major grocery store now has the delicious, creamy Ranch dressing in the condiment aisle. But can cats have ranch? Is it safe for them? Read on to find out. Can cats eat ranch? No, cats cannot eat ranch….

I ate some mushroom truffles for the first time yesterday! Seeing I had never eaten the fungi previously, my cat Micika had never been exposed to it before. But as the curious cat she is, she came sniffed, and left. Well, this stirred my mind and I decided to do some research. This article gives…

I recently watched my cousin’s cat go gaga over oysters. This sparked my curiosity and I went into a frenzy researching the different types of seafood that they can eat. So, can cats eat lobsters? Is it safe? Here is what I found from my research: Can cats eat lobster? Yes, cats can eat lobster…

I visited my cousin the other day and observed as his cat went crazy when he smelled some oysters. This is something I’ve never fed my kitto. Never even thought about it. But, this incident sparked some curiosity in me. Can cats eat oysters? Are they safe for our furry friends? I did some research…

I recently went upcountry, and my grandma introduced oat milk to me and my cat Chacha. Now, I protested thinking my kitto wouldn’t drink. Shock on me as she drunk the whole thing. For a moment I was taken a back. I didn’t know cats can drink oat milk. So, can cats drink out milk?…

Last week, I observed 1st hand my cat Mićika scratching a frog. She seemed as if she was playing with it, throwing and slapping it mid-air. Now, the kids had always told me they had previously seen her, but I didn’t believe because why would she? But after watching her, I decided to do some…

We all know that cats are too picky and particular with their food choices, eating only the freshest of things. But what about this one: can cats eat Doritos? Just because you don’t think it’s possible doesn’t mean there isn’t truth behind the rumor. And, in this case, cat owners will be glad they asked!…

Caramel is one of the deserts that I frequently make in my kitchen. It goes without saying that everyone, the kids and my cat , lines up begging for some. Now, I have to admit, sometimes my furry friend sneaks in and jumps on the kitchen table to lick the utensils. This aroused some curiosity…