Why do cats never finish their food?

Your cat's eyes and ears are highly sensitive, just like those of their big cat cousins in the wild. Sharp eyesight makes them a natural hunter, while their acute hearing helps them pick up the tiny sounds of their prey moving around.

How to get my cat to eat

Sometimes, following the generic cat feeding guide or choosing what is recommended to be the best cat food is not enough to get your cat to eat. Is your cat on a hunger strike, or are they sick? Could they have an upset stomach or are they just a picky eater? It can be worrying when your cat is not getting enough nutrition and losing too much weight. Keep reading to learn some great tips and tricks from Whiskas on how to encourage a kitten or cat to eat.

How many times a day should I feed my cat?

Cats are often the king or queen of the household, with their adoring owners waiting on them hand and foot ready to meet their every need. For this reason, it can be tempting to feed your cat whenever they demand to be fed, rather than sticking to a feeding schedule. However, this isn’t always healthy for your cat, and can quickly lead to weight gain. So, how many times a day should you feed a cat?