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what's wrong with it?
Cats are obligate carnivores. They need meat. A vegan cat is a dead cat.
Cats require a few nutrients which aren't naturally present in plants, such as taurine. Fortunately, those nutrients are easily synthesised, and added to vegan cat foods in order to make them nutritionally complete.
I thought the issue was bioavailability of those nutrients was called into question?
So you're just fine with using and abusing an animal when it gets you what you want. Gotcha.
oh god WHY HAVE A DUCKING CAT?!!! Get a bird or a turtle please!
This is a nice comment explaining why the vegan ideology is just bored people feeling morally superior
What's wrong with depriving a cat of something it has evolved to need and can die or be in bad health without?
Cats are obligate carnivores. They have evolved to eat meat and only meat. A vegan diet can and will kill them.
Jesus, stop downvoting someone for asking a question what the fuck is wrong with you people
This is 100% not an innocent question.
this is a very emotive issue. apparently cats have to consent to everything. and their life with humans must be 100% natural. otherwise it is animal abuse.
Oh, you were downvoted because people correctly detected a sealion.
potentially. I have no idea what this means.
Yes, yes you do.
But, for anyone else, here's what it means.
And the origin: