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Discussion Thread 🐥 Thursday 5 February 2026 (aussie.zone)

submitted 2 days ago by YarraByte@aussie.zone to c/melbourne@aussie.zone

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[–] Gibsonhasafluffybutt@aussie.zone 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

If it makes you feel better the strays will turn their noses up at certain wet food because it's not their favourite brand.

Cats....

[–] melbaboutown@aussie.zone 4 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I’m surprised at it because of how thin he is, and think maybe cat flu has dulled his appetite?

It’s the Smitten homebrand from Woolies in beef so maybe something in fish might work

[–] Seagoon_@aussie.zone 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

he might only be able to eat a small amount at a time and nothing too rich

I remember when Allie was super thin she loved Dine fish

[–] melbaboutown@aussie.zone 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Good idea. ~~And maybe I’ll try some Fancy Feast pate as well~~ Probably too rich