Cat in Summer – Why Moisture is Now Vital
Cats are naturally desert animals – their thirst drive is poorly developed. In summer, this can be dangerous. The right nutrition with sufficient moisture is absolutely crucial for cats in summer.
⚠️ Important note: In case of extreme heat, lethargy, or vomiting, immediately bring your cat to a cool room and provide fresh water. If there are more serious signs of heatstroke, consult an emergency vet without delay.
Why Do Cats Drink So Little?
In the wild, cats get almost all their fluids from their prey – fresh meat contains 70-80% water. Dry food, however, only contains 8-10%. In summer, this deficit becomes even more critical.
- 💧 Wet food provides natural moisture – just like fresh prey in nature
- 🐈 Supports kidneys & urinary tract – especially important in hot weather
- ❌ Only dry food in summer – increases the risk of kidney strain
What Your Cat Needs in Summer
- 💧 Wet food as the main meal – provides moisture directly through the food
- 🥩 Easily digestible fresh meat – poultry or fish, gently processed
- 🐟 Salmon oil – Omega-3 supports skin & coat in heat, dosage according to body weight
- 🌿 Fresh herbs – chamomile, mint – cooling & digestive
- ❌ No grains, no fillers – additionally burden the organism in heat
Practical Summer Tips for Cat Owners
- ✅ Place several water bowls in the house – fresh daily
- ✅ Wet food in the morning & evening – not in the midday heat
- ✅ Do not leave food in the sun – it spoils quickly
- ✅ Create cool retreats – cats will seek coolness themselves
- 💬 For questions about proper summer nutrition – just ask us!
The Kallisbest Promise
- ✅ 100% fresh meat & offal in food quality
- ✅ 70-80% natural moisture content in wet food
- ✅ 100% open declaration
- ✅ No grains, no sugar, no fillers
- ✅ Veterinarian approved
Every sip counts in summer – with Kallisbest wet food, you're helping them drink. 🐈💧
