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Old 04-21-2012, 09:57 AM
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Cats do not have a significant amount of lactase, the enzyme that breaks down the lactose in milk and milk products, to digest these foods properly. Some cats can tolerate it but, just like people, some are not able to. You'll just have to watch them. I think skim milk would be best.
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