Beverages

Energy Drinks

Toxic for Cats

Danger — seek vet help

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For Dogs

Toxic

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For Cats

Toxic

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Symptoms to Watch For

Rapid heart rate, tremors, seizures, cardiac arrest

What You Need to Know

Contain high concentrations of caffeine plus other stimulants like taurine and guarana. Even small amounts can cause dangerous heart rate elevation and seizures.

Source: ASPCA Animal Poison Control

If your cat ingested this, act fast

Call ASPCA Poison Control: (888) 426-4435 or your emergency vet immediately.

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Safe Alternatives Your Cat CAN Have

Energy Drinks isn't safe, but these are vet-approved:

Frequently Asked Questions

Is energy drinks safe for cats?

Energy Drinks is considered TOXIC for cats. Contain high concentrations of caffeine plus other stimulants like taurine and guarana. Even small amounts can cause dangerous heart rate elevation and seizures.

What are the symptoms if my cat eats energy drinks?

Symptoms may include: Rapid heart rate, tremors, seizures, cardiac arrest.

What should I do if my cat eats energy drinks?

Contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435 immediately. Do not induce vomiting unless instructed by a professional.