Pet food

What cats really want: Myths, facts, and surprising innovations

Cats are curious creatures, with clear preferences, and can live long lives with the right nutrition and lots of love.

|ByIN COLLABORATION WITH FRISKIES
Cats are still perceived as mysterious, unpredictable animals
"I left two giant open sacks of cat food at home, plenty of bowls of water, and we left in the chaos, without knowing how long we’d be gone"

The heartwarming project that brought smiles to the cats of the Gaza Envelope

During the most difficult moments, one of the community’s most moving projects was born: A full network of feeding stations and aid for the cats left behind.

|ByIN COLLABORATION WITH FRISKIES
Amelia the dog, looking happy and fabulous in Tel Aviv (Illustrative).

Why do pets prefer food over toys?

Food was found to be a more effective reinforcer for dog behavior compared to toys and other items.

|ByJUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH
A cat rescued by the Humane Society International's animal disaster relief team in Antakya, Turkey after the earthquake, February 2023

Cats are obsessed with tuna due to their special taste buds - study

This latest study revealed that cats' taste buds are uniquely geared toward tasting ‘umami’, a term that describes the deep, savory flavor of foods that are neither sweet, sour, or bitter.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF