{"id":9840,"date":"2024-08-13T16:00:17","date_gmt":"2024-08-13T16:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mundocachorro.com\/my-cat-eats-plants\/"},"modified":"2011-11-13T18:04:17","modified_gmt":"2011-11-13T18:04:17","slug":"my-cat-eats-plants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mundocachorro.com\/en\/my-cat-eats-plants\/","title":{"rendered":"My cat eats plants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3048 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/mundocachorro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/gato-come-plantas-1.jpg\" alt=\"plant-eating cat\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mundocachorro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/gato-come-plantas-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mundocachorro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/gato-come-plantas-1-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>The domestic cat, as a feline, needs from time to time <strong>to ingest some<\/strong> <strong>herbs and vegetables<\/strong>. But, although many, many theories have been proposed to explain this ingestion, none have been scientifically supported. In any case, today in puppy world we tell you the most popular and endorsed by most professionals.<\/p>\n<h2> <strong>Digestive issue<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Popular belief says that cats love to chew on plants for the <strong><\/strong>sole reason of destroying them, but they usually do it because their <strong>organism asks them to do so<\/strong>. According to specialists, <strong>plants and herbs<\/strong>cause irritation of the animal&#8217;s intestinal tract, which inevitably leads to vomiting. Therefore, this voluntary consumption of plant material would be done with the &#8220;intention&#8221; of <strong>expelling the famous hairballs<\/strong> or other non-digestible materials found in the cat&#8217;s stomach.<\/p>\n<h2> <strong>Herbs in the diet<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Cats in the wild can ingest as many plants as they want, but an apartment cat does not have this wonderful possibility. To include the grass in the <strong>daily diet<\/strong> of our kitten there are space terrines with seeds and substrate, specially prepared to be consumed. We must say that we have tested them and they are really very effective.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The domestic cat, as a feline, needs from time to time to ingest some herbs and vegetables. But, although many, many theories have been proposed to explain this ingestion, none have been scientifically supported. In any case, today in puppy world we tell you the most popular and endorsed by most professionals. Digestive issue Popular [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11385,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[583],"tags":[874,979,980,981],"class_list":["post-9840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cats","tag-hairballs","tag-purge","tag-vegetables","tag-vomit"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>My cat eats plants - Mundo Cachorro<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/mundocachorro.com\/en\/my-cat-eats-plants\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"My cat eats plants - Mundo Cachorro\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The domestic cat, as a feline, needs from time to time to ingest some herbs and vegetables. 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