Dairy
Gouda Cheese
Caution for CatsLow risk
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For Dogs
Caution
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For Cats
Caution
Symptoms to Watch For
Possible GI upset
What You Need to Know
Gouda is lower in lactose than soft cheeses due to aging. Small amounts are generally safe. High in fat, so use sparingly.
Source: Veterinary nutritionists
Safe Alternatives Your Cat CAN Have
Gouda Cheese isn't safe, but these are vet-approved:
Frequently Asked Questions
Is gouda cheese safe for cats?
Gouda Cheese is considered CAUTION for cats. Gouda is lower in lactose than soft cheeses due to aging. Small amounts are generally safe. High in fat, so use sparingly.
What are the symptoms if my cat eats gouda cheese?
Symptoms may include: Possible GI upset.
What should I do if my cat eats gouda cheese?
Monitor your cat for any unusual symptoms. If symptoms develop, contact your veterinarian for guidance.
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