Adequate nourishment is essential for the continued sustenance of life on earth. The same goes for cats as well. Feeding your cat the right kind of foods containing the required nutrients is a major way by which you can ensure their continued health and happiness. An effective way of ensuring feline nutrition is by putting your cat on a well-balanced diet.

It is important to note that cats require different foods and diets depending on their age. When your cat is being weaned, usually by their mother, they are essentially transitioning from a milk diet to solid foods. But if you are solely responsible for your pet when they are still a kitten, you must be careful to begin the process when they are about four weeks old and not earlier. It is a gradual process that usually lasts for four to six weeks. While weaning a kitten, gradually replacing milk with gruel and eventually small portions of dry food is advised.

When your cat is an adult, their diet is usually determined by their size and how active they are. Taurine is an important amino acid that must be included in your pet’s diet as it is essential for proper heart function, reproduction, and good vision. Additionally, you must also ensure that your cat has access to fresh drinking water at all times. While feeding your cat, it is important to prevent any cases of overfeeding as it could potentially lead to obesity, especially if they are not adequately exercised. It is also important to note that if your cat is recovering from an illness or surgery, they may need to be put on a different diet high in nutrients to help them heal faster as per the instructions of your veterinarian.

Consulting with your veterinarian can help you ensure adequate feline nutrition for your pet.

A veterinary consultation is often the first and most important step in managing your pet’s health. When your dogs appear tired, your cats stop eating,...

Cancer is one of the most significant health challenges facing pets today, affecting millions of dogs and cats worldwide each year. A cancer diagnosis...

Spaying is an important part of being a responsible pet owner. It helps keep the number of pets down and is very good for the health of female dogs and...

Expert Veterinary Care, Now Delivered to Your Door

At Modern Vet, we understand that not every pet is comfortable traveling to the clinic—and not...

Hydrotherapy for pets is one of the most rapidly adopted and effective rehabilitative techniques used today in veterinary medicine. The modality of...

Moving to a new house is a life-altering situation, and it is not only about packing the boxes and securing plane tickets when you have pets. Your furry...

At Modern Vet, proactive preventative healthcare lays the foundation for your pet's long and happy life. From standard blood tests to urinalysis or...

Preventive care extends beyond basic attention to caring for your dogs and cats; it is the central pillar for ensuring the happiness and well-being of...

Save our number now so you are prepared if the worst happens.

24-Hour Emergency Hotline: 800-82
Address: Umm Suqeim, Al Wasl Road, Villa #793,...

SPAY & NEUTER
Your Reliable Partner in Caring for Your Pet’s Health
One of the most responsible things a pet owner can do is to spay or neuter...

Your pet’s eyes are one of their most sensitive and important organs. Like people, animals rely on vision to get around the world, communicate with you,...

At Modern Veterinary Hospital, we know that being able to move comfortably is critical to your furry friends’ overall happiness and well-being....

Your pet requires proper oral health maintenance for their general health and wellness. Gum disease, tooth decay and infections affect dogs and cats...

Pet physiotherapy is an important and growing aspect of veterinary medicine, addressing recovery from injury, surgery, chronic conditions or poor...

Your pet requires the best care, including nutritious food, veterinary visits, and professional grooming services for year-round comfort, cleanliness,...

Holistic pet medicine originated in ancient times and now exists as a contemporary integrative system that focuses on treating the complete animal...

You want the best for your pet’s health and longevity, but feeding them well-balanced meals can be difficult. The same principles apply to humans also...

The transportation of pets in busy Dubai becomes difficult because of the combination of traffic congestion, heat exposure, limited time availability,...

Family pets hold a special place in family life, just like human family members, because they develop various skin and coat issues as they age. Skin...

The fastest-growing cities, including Dubai, need to prioritize pet welfare because their pet population exceeds available resources when not managed...

Here at Modern Veterinary Hospital, we are aware of the fact that having your furry friend deal with neurological disease can be incredibly traumatizing....

Pet cardiology functions as a veterinary medical speciality that diagnoses, treats, and controls Heart and circulatory diseases in animals. A strong...

At ModernVet, we are committed wholeheartedly to improving the wellbeing of your faithful canines with our state-of-the-art dog spay and neuter services....

ModernVet offers professional cat spaying and neutering services that deliver top-level care to feline pets. The procedures form an essential part of...

A powerful alliance based in Dubai's center has established new benchmarks for animal medical care. Modern Vet operates as a top veterinary hospital...

For every devoted cat owner, ensuring the long-term health and happiness of their feline companion is a top priority. Protecting cats from infectious...

The Modern Vet Clinic in Dubai is a top-tier animal hospital providing complete veterinary services for dogs. Our clinic provides veterinary care for...

The Modern Vet clinic in Dubai operates as the leading facility which provides specialized healthcare solutions for cats in the city. The clinic provides...