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Pet food is plant or animal material intended for consumption by pets.

Typically sold in pet stores and supermarkets, it is usually specific to the type of animal, such as dog food or cat food.

Most meat used for nonhuman animals is a byproduct of the human food industry, and is not regarded as "human grade".

The domestic cat is a small, typically furry, carnivorous mammal.

They are often called house cats when kept as indoor pets or simply cats when there is no need to distinguish them from other felids and felines.

Cats are often valued by humans for companionship and for their ability to hunt vermin.

There are more than 70 cat breeds, though different associations proclaim different numbers according to their standards.

The domestic dog (Canis lupus familiaris or Canis familiaris) is a member of genus Canis (canines) that forms part of the wolf-like canids, and is the most widely abundant carnivore.

The dog and the extant gray wolf are sister taxa, with modern wolves not closely related to the wolves that were first domesticated.

The dog was the first domesticated species and has been selectively bred over millennia for various behaviors, sensory capabilities, and physical attributes.

Food is any substance consumed to provide nutritional support for the body.

It is usually of plant or animal origin, and contains essential nutrients, such as carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, or minerals.

The substance is ingested by an organism and assimilated by the organism's cells to provide energy, maintain life, or stimulate growth.

An ingredient is a substance that forms part of a mixture (in a general sense).

For example, in cooking, recipes specify which ingredients are used to prepare a specific dish.

Many commercial products contain a secret ingredient that is purported to make them better than competing products.

In the pharmaceutical industry, an active ingredient is that part of a formulation that yields the effect expected by the customer.