Do cats often outgrow food allergies?
Answer Kym, my oldest cat developed food allergies when she was 7. She became exceedingly itchy to the point that she removed her fur on her tummy and left little scabs. I was advised by my own vet to find a food with a different protein source, one not usually found in pet food, look for things like venison, rabbit…. I was also advised to treat short term with anti histamines. It sounds like your cat has certainly had a violent reaction to something. In my experience it may not be just the food though. He may have a sensitive tummy, Royal Canin makes a great sensitive tummy food that is okay if you are only feeding one cat as it can be a bit pricey. My other 2 cats decided that they enjoyed my oldest cat’s diet more than their own, so it wasn’t practical to experiment with some of the pricier foods. If he is fine don’t mess with it. The next time he has a flare up take note not just of his food, but of his environment. Did you feed him something from your plate? Did he steal somethi
