Cats are the best aren't they even if you're allergic you often find yourself fighting the urge to pet them cats are super cute and come with a whole lot of personality so naturally you'd want them to live a long healthy life for this you need to pay extra attention to what they're eating.into this article will be talking about human foods that are toxic to your cat besides chocolates and avocado what else should you avoid giving them charged maybe grapes we're talkin all that and more.
1- Chocolate there could be a thunderstorm outside and my cat wouldn't bat an eye but if I open chocolate anywhere anytime she instantly becomes alert chocolates or a big no for cats it's definitely hard to say no to their pleading eyes but you have to in this case chocolate can kill your cat they contain a toxic agent that causes seizures irregular heartbeat and Tremors you may think only darker unsweetened baking chocolate is bad for them well you're right to watch out for dark chocolate even white chocolate aren't safe they to contain particular toxic agents harmful to your fur baby about 20 mg of chocolate per kilogram of your cat's weight can give off mild symptoms and was 40 mg per kilogram of body weight your furry feline will experience severe symptoms what to treat your cat try homemade banana and peanut butter bites this will have them purring louder than ever before what makes your cat happy was there a specific time be just couldn't stop purring sound off in the comments section and share your cat stories with the our community.
2- Avocado avocados are super healthy but only for humans your cat needs to stay far away from this Delicious Fruit but with avocados it's different the entire Ford itself together with its leaves pits and bark is toxic to your cat do two-person this causes diarrhea and vomiting so keeping your cat away from avocado sounds easy right after all your cat won't make an avocado sandwich for itself but what about guacamole many cat parents have found their Kitty sneaking guacamole do not out of the fridge although given how sneaky somewhere I wouldn't put it past them I'm talking about guac that's left out at a party cats can easily find their way to it next time you're entertaining guests keep a nacho plate away from your cat.
3- Green tomatoes yes Green Tomatoes can be dangerous for your cat but the good news is that cats are highly unlikely to eat raw Green Tomatoes as they dislike the texture and taste but still look out for them cats are a bit weird and you never know when they might just decide to explore other options most cat experts feel red ripe tomatoes are safe but the wrong ones contain a bitter poisonous alkaloid that can make your cat very sick it causes violent gastrointestinal issues meaning you'll need to take them to a vet immediately but don't worry if you see Tomatoes rating on any cat food cat food companies use the red kind this to comes in small quantities.
4- Grapes and raisins the Animal Poison Control Center advises against giving your cat anything made with grapes and raisins it's not yet known what makes them dangerous for pets but the general consensus is that you should avoid them at all, there have been several cases where they cause kidney failure in Pat's it's best not to put your cat in such dangerous situations if your cat ate a piece or to keep a close watch ABC any sign of discomfort rush them to the vet.
5- Onion some of us make the mistake of sharing table scraps with our cats do you do that as well it is indeed difficult to resist their please but you have to be strict lots of human foods contain onion in one form or another the bad news is that they can give your kitty anemia but how onions contain a chemical that destroys our cat's red blood cells it's called Heinz body anemia your cat can develop onion poisoning by eating a large amount of it at once or eating small quantities of it on the regular if you give your cat homemade food pay attention to the labels of everything you're putting into it it's not just about adding raw onions as an ingredient onions can be present in cooked dehydrated or powdered form and all of them are bad for your cat this is why you can't trust baby food brands either many of them contain onion powder before we move ahead.
6- Garlic if onions made it to our list garlic had to follow up just like onions girl that can do plenty of harm in giving it to your kitty cat make them develop anemia this is because garlic contains disulfide and thiosulfate most of which maker cats red blood cells very fragile this damn purchase them to the extent that the red blood cells burst and garlic is more concentrated than onions so we can do more damage if as little as one tiny clove of garlic is given to the cat you need to contact a pet poison how cat has eaten garlic.
7- Sugar-free Foods any human food that is labeled sugar-free should never be given to your cat that's because several human foods contain Xylitol this is a sweetener that can injure your cat's liver baked goodies candies and even some toothpaste Brands contain Xylitol it also lowers your kitties blood sugar to dangerous levels.
8- Caffeine any caffeine heavy product is dangerous for your cat the terrifying part is that there is no antidote for caffeine poisoning never give your cat drinks like tea or coffee even Cola and other stimulant drinks are a No-No having poisoning can cause muscle Tremors heart palpitations rapid breathing and restlessness in your kitty.
9- Dog food you're a proud parent to both dogs and cats chances are you've seen your fur babies trying to switch between foods you may have seen them trying to sneak into each other's balls just don't let it become a habit dog food isn't toxic for your cat but it does contain ingredients specifically tailored to a dog some of them are harmful for your cat besides this dog food would not meet their specific nutritional needs for example cats need more protein and fatty acids substitute in cat food with dog food will make your cat severely malnourished.
10- Alcohol no it's never funny to try to get your pet's drunk all types of alcohol are toxic for cats and should never be given to them they can destroy your cat central nervous system and making them drowsy and uncoordinated this eventually leads to loss of consciousness respiratory failure and death and accidental lick might not be lethal but you do need to be very careful when hosting parties where you'll be serving alcohol do not leave alcohol containers are punch bowls open all night clean up the counter before going to sleep cats are curious by nature and you never know what interests them when you're fast asleep.
11- Yeast dough do you know why yeast is added to do to make it rise and that's exactly what it would do to your furry feline stomach if it ain't ragi Stow yeast will expand in your kitties abdomen causing severe pain as if this wasn't enough used to also make alcohol is a byproduct and this can cause alcohol poisoning so better look up for your cat when you're baking keep them busy with treats and toys that Rado siding corners and cabinets or Kitty can't reach.