Purrform Taurine Supplement
Taurine is an essential amino acid in cats. This means that they can't synthesize it themselves, so must consume it in their diet. Purrform Taurine supplement can be added to their daily food, such as homemade, cooked diet, or any other complementary commercial diet.
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Understand that taurine is found naturally in all raw meat, therefor if feeding a 100% raw diet to your cat with varied proteins, it is likely they are already getting enough taurine from diet alone. However, adding this supplement can give peace of mind that they wont develop a deficiency.
A taurine deficiency may cause many problems in cats, including: Blindness, deafness, heart conditions, reproductive issues etc…
Usage: Twice daily, using the 1g scoop provided, sprinkle the Purrform Taurine supplement and mix the preparation before giving to your cat. (80g in each pot).
The daily recommended allowance of taurine for a cat weighing 4kg is about 500 mg. (NRC, 2006).
This product can be used for a homemade, cooked diet, or any complementary commercial wet/raw food including 80:10:10 minces marketed for dogs.
Purrform Taurine supplement will help in maintaining normal vision, heart muscle function, normal pregnancy and foetal development, and a healthy immune system.
The above details are based on information published by the NRC Nutrient Requirements of Dogs and Cats (2006).