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Effect of Diet on Behaviour (view source)

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==Overview==

Several aspects of feeding can have an effect on behaviour:

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Dietary composition: Nutrient composition, palatability, method of preservation (raw, dried, moist).

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* Dietary composition: Nutrient composition, palatability, method of preservation (raw, dried, moist).

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Timing of access: Meal-feeding, on demand feeding, ad-lib feeding.

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* Timing of access: Meal-feeding, on demand feeding, ad-lib feeding.

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Type of access: Bowl, simulated foraging (activity feeding)

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* Type of access: Bowl, simulated foraging (activity feeding)

All of these should be taken into account when designing a feeding regime for domestic cats and dogs.

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