Can Cats Eat Turkey Lunch Meat

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Can cats eat turkey lunch meat. A cat loves turkey meat. However just like with other meats that you feed your cat always remove any bones and skin before feeding it to them as well as any added spices or seasonings. Lunch meat has a lot of sodium and preservatives.

Rice is on the hate list these days but boiled chicken and rice for a couple of days seems to be very easy on the tummy. The answer is yes pieces of cooked turkey can be a healthy treat for cats. Cats are carnivores and need meat in their diets to survive sorry vegans but you cant put your cat on a plant-based diet.

Also toxins and bacteria found in raw turkey are even more likely to make a kitten sick than an adult cat. We all know cats can be pretty persistent when it comes to getting the snacks they want so if your cat is interested in your human food its essential to know what is okay to share. Yes cats can eat turkey meat.

The dark meat heart and liver of turkeys contain higher levels of taurine. Second make sure the turkey meat is well-cooked to avoid the risk of food-borne illnesses. Plain cooked turkey is safest for dogs and cats in general.

So the bottom line on if cats can eat Turkey. Cats need a large amount of protein in their diets and require full nutritional needs from their cat food. Give your kitty some cooked beef chicken turkey even deli meats from your local grocery store.

So turkey can definitely become part of your felines meal times. Another problem with turkey especially Thanksgiving turkey is the Turkey bones. Yes cats can eat cold cuts or lunch meat.