This is a question that frequently arises during a veterinary appointment, the short answer is yes; a cat can eat a tiny bit of dog food without feeling any toxicity or long-term problems. The extended answer, on the other hand, delves deeper into the contrasts between our cats and dogs. While a tiny little bit of stolen dog food will not damage cats, it will certainly prevent them from achieving optimal health.
Here’s everything you need to know about cat nutrition, including why you shouldn’t give your cat dog food in the long term.