Tiny the Cat's Amazing Weight Loss

Photo by: Fredericton SPCA / Facebook

What about kibble? Tiny only gets a quarter of a cup of that a day, and that's also calorie-controlled. That took some getting used to for our big-boned friend, who "didn't adapt well to the canned food," Haggerty says diplomatically. Some cats "can become kibble addicts" (oh, we know it well), so they had to wean him from dry to wet food gradually. It took a couple weeks to get him more interested in the ... more 

Photo by: Fredericton SPCA / Facebook

What about kibble? Tiny only gets a quarter of a cup of that a day, and that's also calorie-controlled. That took some getting used to for our big-boned friend, who "didn't adapt well to the canned food," Haggerty says diplomatically. Some cats "can become kibble addicts" (oh, we know it well), so they had to wean him from dry to wet food gradually. It took a couple weeks to get him more interested in the lower-carb canned food.

Here, he's making progress.
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