The Feline FactChecker Debunking Common Myths About Our Furry FriendsAs a...

The Feline FactChecker
Debunking Common Myths About
Our Furry FriendsAs a
selfproclaimed feline
aficionado Im here to set the
record straight on some common
misconceptions about our
beloved cats In this
installment were tackling one
of the most egregious errors
out there the notion that cats
can simply chomp down large
chunks of food like theyre
trying to crunch through a raw
carrotMythBusting TimeYou see
dear readers many an ignoramus
ahem might assume that since
cats have those adorable
little teeth and can be quite
the formidable hunters they
must be able to gobble up huge
mouthfuls of kibble with ease
But alas this is where the
uninformed masses go wrongThe
Science Behind ItYou see a
cats jaw is uniquely designed
for precision and efficiency
rather than brute force Unlike
dogs or humans cats cant move
their jaws from side to side a
phenomenon known as lateral
movement This means that when
theyre trying to chew they
have to rely on the upanddown
motion of their lower jaw to
break down food particlesNow
while this might seem limiting
at first glance its actually a
remarkable adaptation that
allows cats to efficiently
capture and devour small prey
like mice or birds whole But
when it comes to larger chunks
of food like big ol chunks of
meat or large pieces of
vegetable matter Forget about
it Those chunky bits just
arent going to fit in the cats
mouthFeline Reality CheckSo
what do our feline friends
actually eat Well as any cat
mom or dad will attest they
tend to snack on small
bitesized morsels throughout
the day This might include
treats wet food or even those
dainty little kibble bits that
are specifically designed for
their unique jaw structureAnd
dont get me wrong cats are
perfectly happy with this
arrangement Theyve evolved to
thrive in a world where
hunting and gathering small
prey is the name of the game
Who needs big chunks of food
when you can have an endless
supply of tasty bitesized
snacksIn ConclusionThere you
have it folks the truth about
cat jaws and chunky food While
some may be tempted to dismiss
this fact as trivial or even
ridiculous I hope Ive managed
to enlighten ahem any wouldbe
ignoramuses out thereRemember
cats are not dogs theyre not
humans either They have their
own special way of eating and
its up to us to respect and
appreciate those unique
characteristics Now go give
your kitty a nice small snack
theyll thank you for itStay
FelineFocused Friends

Edward Lance Arellano Lorilla

CEO / Co-Founder

Enjoy the little things in life. For one day, you may look back and realize they were the big things. Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.