Cream Cheese
Caution for CatsSymptoms to Watch For
GI upset, weight gain
What You Need to Know
Small amounts of plain cream cheese are not harmful and can be useful for hiding pills. High in fat and calories. Avoid flavored varieties especially those with garlic, onion, or chives.
Safe Alternatives Your Cat CAN Have
Cream Cheese isn't safe, but these are vet-approved:
Frequently Asked Questions
Is cream cheese safe for cats?
Cream Cheese is considered CAUTION for cats. Small amounts of plain cream cheese are not harmful and can be useful for hiding pills. High in fat and calories. Avoid flavored varieties especially those with garlic, onion, or chives.
What are the symptoms if my cat eats cream cheese?
Symptoms may include: GI upset, weight gain.
What should I do if my cat eats cream cheese?
Monitor your cat for any unusual symptoms. If symptoms develop, contact your veterinarian for guidance.
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