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A cat is fed a diet designed for dogs. Which amino acid is most likely to be deficient in this cat's diet?

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Your cat may also be a risk of a taurine deficiency if he or she enjoys sampling your dog's food. Dog food doesn't contain taurine, as dogs can create their own supply of the amino acid. Although your cat may like the taste, a steady diet of dog food is a bad idea

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