Alcohol
Toxic for CatsSymptoms to Watch For
Vomiting, diarrhea, difficulty breathing, coma, death
What You Need to Know
Alcohol is extremely dangerous for pets. Even small amounts cause significant intoxication. Beer, wine, liquor, and foods containing alcohol should all be kept away. Pets are much more sensitive than humans.
Safe Alternatives Your Cat CAN Have
Alcohol isn't safe, but these are vet-approved:
Frequently Asked Questions
Is alcohol safe for cats?
Alcohol is considered TOXIC for cats. Alcohol is extremely dangerous for pets. Even small amounts cause significant intoxication. Beer, wine, liquor, and foods containing alcohol should all be kept away. Pets are much more sensitive than humans.
What are the symptoms if my cat eats alcohol?
Symptoms may include: Vomiting, diarrhea, difficulty breathing, coma, death.
What should I do if my cat eats alcohol?
Contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435 immediately. Do not induce vomiting unless instructed by a professional.
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