This Anti-Itch Duck & Oatmeal Cat Recipe is specially formulated to provide relief for cats with sensitive skin while serving as nutritious homemade food. It’s packed with wholesome ingredients that are gentle on your feline’s stomach and support overall health.
This recipe for cats uses duck as a primary protein source, which is less likely to provoke allergies. The addition of oatmeal provides fiber and promotes digestive health, making it a great choice for your pet.
Homemade Anti-Itch Duck & Oatmeal Recipe for Cats
This homemade cat food recipe combines duck and oatmeal with nutritious vegetables to create a balanced meal. It takes about 45 minutes to prepare and yields enough to feed your cat for about a week.
Ingredients
- 1 pound ground duck
- 1/2 cup rolled oats
- 1 cup pumpkin puree (not pie filling)
- 1/4 cup carrots, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup green peas
- 1/4 teaspoon fish oil (optional for added omega-3)
- 1/4 teaspoon salt (none for cats under 1 year)
- 1/2 cup water or low-sodium chicken broth
Instructions
- Cook Duck: In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the ground duck until it’s browned and fully cooked, about 7-10 minutes.
- Add Vegetables: Stir in the pumpkin, carrots, and peas. Cook for another 5 minutes until vegetables start to soften.
- Add Oats: Mix in the rolled oats and water or broth. Stir to combine and bring to a simmer. Reduce heat and cook until the oats are soft, about 5-10 minutes.
- Cool and Serve: Allow the mixture to cool completely before serving to your cat. Portion out meals and store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: Approx. 7 servings (based on a 10 lb cat)
- Calories: 250 kcal per serving
- Fat: 11g
- Protein: 14g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
