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Impact of dietary protein on cat health and wellbeing

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Research into the varying levels of protein in feline diets in healthy adult cats and their gut microbiome.

Compared to dogs, cats require higher levels of protein in their diet to remain healthy. Based on current recommendations, commercially available cat food contains between 28% and 55% protein for cats of different ages and health conditions. Dietary protein levels are thought to influence disease susceptibility by affecting gut microbial communities. Dr Dayakar Badri and Dr Matt Jackson of Hill’s […]

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