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Old July 13th, 2010, 05:01 PM
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Originally Posted by tigereye View Post
maybe I was a bit mixed up with the quote. thanks. Cats and dogs do get energy from carbs as well as fat (just like humans). Too much fat is bad, which pork tends to have. Free range animals with moderate fat is good for our pets.
Actually their digestive systems are much too short to get any good digestive energy out of carbs, that is why they require meat protein and fat.
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