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How to Slow Down a Cat's Eating

By Linda Mccloud
 

Instructions

Things You’ll Need:

  • Cat
  • Patience
  • Smaller food bowls
  • Step 1:
    Give your cat smaller portions of food to decrease his appetitite.
  • Step 2:
    Use a smaller food dish; decreasing the amount of food your cat is fed.
  • Step 3:
    Elevate your cat's food bowl after certain hours.
  • Step 4:
    Feed your pets in separate locations. Sometimes cats will turn feeding time into a competition, thus causing them to eat too much too fast.
  • Step 5:
    Consult your vet for help and advice if all else fails.

Tips & Warnings

  • Always leave water down for your cat if you elevate their food bowl.

Photo/Video Credit

www.sxc.hu photographer: benipop
How to Slow Down a Cat's Eating Provided by eHow.com

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