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  • Dr. Arnold Plotnick

    Dr. Arnold Plotnick

    Dr. Arnold Plotnick is a board-certified veterinary internist and feline specialist. He is the owner of Manhattan Cat Specialists, a full-service veterinary facility located in New York City. Dr. Plotnick is the medical editor of Catnip newsletter, a writer for Cat Fancy magazine, and is a medical advice columnist on CatChannel. He also authors his own blog "Cat Man Do."

  • Lee Charles Kelley

    Lee Charles Kelley

    Lee Charles Kelley is a best-selling novelist and long-time dog trainer in New York City.

Why do cats eat grass?

Answered by Kathy Gervais

Eating and often regurgitating grass can be messy but it is not harmful to our feline friends. In fact, some believe it actually has some benefits...

  • Cats cant digest certain parts of their meals think hair, feathers, and bones. Eating grass helps eliminate the indigestible matter before it goes through the cats intestinal tract.
  • Grass is also a natural laxative, so it helps fur that gets into...
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