I was going to post a long answer but I will just post some links to reputable sites to read about the subjects I posted here. I only have your pets health at heart!

Celeste Yarnall PHD
Be sure you read this quote further down the page "Many of the world’s foremost holistic veterinarians, including Dr. Christina Chambreau, Dr. Russell Swift, Dr. Charles Loops, and Dr. Richard Pitcairn, agree that commercial pet food and excessive vaccination are behind the many chronic diseases being dealt with today in veterinary medicine, the likes of which were never seen before routine vaccinations and commercial pet food became the norm. "

free ebooks from an animal nutritionist highly respected, Pat McKay;

Pat McKay

Cat Nutrition etc

Lisa A. Pierson, DVM

Read with an open mind! Do your own research!

thank you for you for letting me post.

Lucy