Of course, there are other things that cats and dogs consume besides their basic daily meals. These treats or a few pieces of food from the family table. In general, however, they continue to eat the same food.

Agree Don’t they find it boring to eat the same thing all the time?

Pets often do not seek the variety in their diet that humans need.

But there are some differences between the tastes and preferences of different animal species and individual pets. Some animals, are more likely to become bored with the food they eat it could be.

Cats and dogs are carnivorous animals. They can eat a variety of foods, but their bodies large amounts of animal proteins it needs. Because most foods are rich in sufficient animal proteins, animals do not get bored easily.

But of course there are foods that are not rich in proteins, vitamins and minerals. If a cat or dog gets this kind of food, he cannot absorb the substances he needs into his body with various health problems may encounter.

On the other hand, pets’ taste buds are different from ours.

For example, while humans have 9,000 taste buds, this number For cats this is 500 and for dogs it is 1700. Because they can’t perceive as many different tastes as we can, they don’t need radical changes.

But as we said before: food changes and their frequency varies from animal to animal. If your furry friend insists on not eating his food and you are considering changing his food, we recommend that you do so by consulting a veterinarian.

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