[header] How to buy healthy cat food [title] Learn the different types of cat food. [step] Before you can choose cat food for your cat, you should be aware of the type of food available for your feline friend. Your cat may need a certain type of cat food based on her temperament, her breed, and her dietary needs. 
There are four main types of cat food, including : [substeps] Dry cat food: this type of food is composed of small, compressed nuggets. Dry cat food is high in carbohydrates and may not be ideal for certain cats.