A Jack Sprat Parable   |  May 15th 2008  |   0 Contributions
Hello, My cat Reesee is 20 lbs and has a very small frame. I
have a multiple cat household and they all eat from the same
bowl. How do you attack a weight issue for one kitty without
causing the other "normal" weight kitties to lose unneccesarry
weight?  Sanger, TX  Desiree, take heart from the fact that you
are in good company. I have dozens of clients who are in your
predicament. One cat in the house has, shall we say, a robust
appetite. The others are less food-motivated. If you restrict
the total amount of food offered to all of the cats, the one
with the strongest appetite will probably consume the lion's
share.  There are, however, some tricks that you can use to
fight this situation. They are all schemes that restrict the
amount of food that the heavy eater consumes, but allow the
light eaters to get their share as well.  One method is to
abolish the all day, all-you-can-eat buffet system and feed
meals instead. The light eaters can be fed t