Special Considerations for Cats. Some alternative feeding philosophies teach that dry food is bad for cats, for a number of reasons. There is increasing suspicion that free choice dry feeding may complicate diabetes in cats, and some holistic practitioners wonder whether this practice may even predispose to diabetes.

Raising Cats Naturally: How to care for your cat the way nature intended. The book explains in great detail the hows and whys of feeding a raw diet and how to raise your cat in a natural manner.