It can be a little too easy for humans to think they know as much as Mother Nature when it comes to feeding cats. A little humility goes a long way in ensuring we adapt to newly acquired wisdom for the benefit of the animals in our care.

In many ways, veterinarians are on the front lines of this "lead the change on the collective bad habits in how we feed our cats" thing. They are the first line of defense against the dominant paradigm that implies, “Dry food is fine, it’s nutritionally complete,...