Food Transition
Step-by-step food transition, tips for sensitive stomachs, and what's normal vs. concerning afterward.
How to Switch Your Cat's Food: The 7-Day Gradual Transition Method
Switching food abruptly can easily upset a cat's stomach — the 7-day gradual mixing method is the most basic, widely recommended way to do it.
Transitioning Food for Cats with a Sensitive Stomach
For cats that have vomited or had soft stool from food changes before, the standard 7-day method may still be too fast — they need a more conservative approach.
Normal vs. Concerning Reactions After a Food Switch
Not every reaction during a food transition is cause for alarm — here's how to tell "normal adjustment" apart from "time to see a vet."