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Spoil kitty, but not with deli meat

If you add protein to your cat's food,

Photo credit: AP | If you add protein to your cat's food, avoid processed deli meats, which can be loaded with salt and preservatives.

Q. My 5-year-old spayed female cat is just like Morris, the finicky spoiled star of the cat food commercials on TV years ago. She never eats as she should unless I add deli chicken to her food. I have tried every cat food that is out there, and she just takes a few licks and then walks away. If I mix in the deli chicken, then she will eat, but I have to mix it really well. Is there anything wrong...

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