Horseradish
Caution for CatsSymptoms to Watch For
Drooling, GI irritation
What You Need to Know
Like wasabi, horseradish is not toxic but extremely irritating. The isothiocyanates cause burning sensation in the mouth. Most pets naturally avoid it.
Safe Alternatives Your Cat CAN Have
Horseradish isn't safe, but these are vet-approved:
Frequently Asked Questions
Is horseradish safe for cats?
Horseradish is considered CAUTION for cats. Like wasabi, horseradish is not toxic but extremely irritating. The isothiocyanates cause burning sensation in the mouth. Most pets naturally avoid it.
What are the symptoms if my cat eats horseradish?
Symptoms may include: Drooling, GI irritation.
What should I do if my cat eats horseradish?
Monitor your cat for any unusual symptoms. If symptoms develop, contact your veterinarian for guidance.
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