Cat Guide: Information and Tips on the KATTOVIT Blog

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Good dry food for cats – what really matters

Good dry cat food should keep cats full and provide their bodies with important nutrients. Many cat owners wonder how they can recognize high-quality dry cat food. Terms such as meat content, grain-free, and complete feed play a major role in this. At the same time, there are major differences in the ingredients, quality, and digestibility of various cat food products. This guide shows what good dry food does for your indoor cat and what you should look for when choosing.

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Cat weight: Determine ideal weight, recognize overweight and underweight

A cat's ideal weight varies depending on breed, age, and sex. We provide benchmarks for your feline's normal weight and explain how to use body shape to determine if your cat is prone to being overweight or underweight – including tips on how to counteract weight issues with food and more.

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How often should I feed my cat?

Many cat owners ask themselves: How often should I actually feed my cat? Is it better to provide fixed meal times or leave the bowl filled at all times? How much food does an indoor cat need compared to an active outdoor cat? Here you will find all the important information regarding the proper feeding of your feline friend.

KATTOVIT Redaktion 01 Dec 2025

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Tips for changing cat food

Many cats are picky about their food. With the right tips, switching to a different food can still be successful. Learn how to successfully get your cat used to the new food and what to keep in mind to make the transition stress-free.

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Cats are multifaceted creatures – their needs and behaviors are just as complex. As experts in health-promoting and tasty wet and dry food with our high-quality KATTOVIT product ranges Vital Care and dietetic food, the well-being of our furry friends is particularly close to our hearts.

In our cat guides, we therefore inform you about important topics surrounding species-appropriate cat care, cat nutrition, cat behavior, as well as coat and skin care. The informative articles provide useful information and helpful tips so that you can take the best possible care of your furry friend and enable them to lead a pleasant life.

Coat & Skin: A shiny coat and healthy skin are important indicators of health and well-being in cats – and should therefore be specially protected and cared for. Our guides help you with this and provide tips on deworming cats, treating fleas & more.
Cat Nutrition: High-quality food and the right ingredients and nutrients significantly influence your cat's health. For example, you can find out how to find the right food for your furry friend and make it tasty for them in our guide on changing food.
Cat Care: Species-appropriate care, sufficient activity, and the avoidance of health risks should be the top priority for every cat owner. Did you know, for example, that extreme summer heat can also be dangerous for cats? You can find this and other information in our cat guides!
Cat Behavior: Understanding a cat and correctly interpreting its signals is not always easy. Learn more about typical cat behaviors in our articles – for example, how furry noses communicate with sounds and what to do if your furry friend does not recover properly after anesthesia.