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Article #1546Re: Cat Food
From: andy
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 1986 17:29
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 1986 17:29
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In article <9450@ritcv.UUCP> jrc@ritcv.UUCP (James R. Carbin) writes:
>In article <343@hropus.UUCP> jbs@hropus.UUCP (JBS) writes:
>>
>>After talking to the breeder, we were advised that MOST supermarket cat
>>foods especially the dry cat foods have an unacceptable amount of ash
>>in them. We were told that a diet of foods with a high ash content could
>>lead to serious kidney problems for the cat. The breeder stated that an
>>acceptable level of ash is Less than 3 Percent.
>
>>3) Has anyone found cat foods in the moist, dried or canned form that has
>>less than 3% ash in it? If so please pass on the name.
>>
According to the numbers on the can, Friskies Buffet cat food is generally
around 3 % ash ... it varies between different flavors.
andy
Disclaimer: I have no affiliation with whoever it is that makes Friskies...
(I'm not sure about my cat, though)
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site cbmvax.cbmvax.cbm.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ukma!psuvm.bitnet!psuvax1!burdvax!bpa!cbmvax!andy From: andy@cbmvax.UUCP Newsgroups: net.pets,net.consumers Subject: Re: Cat Food Message-ID: <23@cbmvax.cbmvax.cbm.UUCP> Date: Thu, 20-Mar-86 12:29:26 EST Article-I.D.: cbmvax.23 Posted: Thu Mar 20 12:29:26 1986 Date-Received: Sat, 22-Mar-86 22:05:16 EST References: <343@hropus.UUCP> <9450@ritcv.UUCP> Reply-To: andy@cbmvax.UUCP (Andy Finkel) Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA Lines: 20