🐾 Caturday: Kitten vs. Cat: What’s the Difference?
Kittens Pancho and Simba Kittens aren’t just small cats — they’re growing machines. Their bodies are building: Muscle Bone Brain Immune system Coordination Endless mischief What kittens need Kitten food is designed to be: Higher in calories Higher in protein Higher in fat Rich in DHA for brain and eye development Packed with nutrients for rapid growth They burn energy like tiny athletes. What adult cats need Adult formulas focus on: Maintenance, not growth Balanced calories Steadier digestion Weight control Long‑term health Too much kitten food can make an adult cat gain weight quickly. When does a kitten become a cat Most vets and nutritionists use 12 months as the cutoff. Large breeds sometimes take longer, but for most cats — including Turkish Vans — one year is the transition point. Why it matters Feeding the right formula at the right stage supports: Healthy growth Strong bones Proper muscle development A stable digestive system Long‑term heal...