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Cows are ruminants.[1]

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In recent years, HPP has also been used in the processing of raw pet food. Most commercial frozen and freeze-dried raw diets now go through post-packaging HPP treatment to destroy potential bacteria and viruses contaminants, with salmonella being one of the biggest concerns. [2]

Taurine

The cat lacks the enzyme necessary to produce taurine and must therefore acquire it from its diet. A taurine deficiency in cats can lead to retinal degeneration and eventually blindness. Other effects of a diet lacking in this essential amino acid are dilated cardiomyopathy and reproductive failure in females. [x]

  1. ^ "Ruminant". Wikipedia. 2017-09-12.
  2. ^ Higgins, Kevin (May 2010). "Fresh, Safe Food for Fido". Food Engineering. 82: 17–18 – via PRIMO.