🍎 Prepared Foods

Kimchi

⚠️ Caution for Cats
Moderate risk
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For Dogs
⚠️ Caution
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For Cats
⚠️ Caution

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⚠️ Symptoms to Watch For

GI upset from garlic, onion, spices, and salt

📋 What You Need to Know

Contains garlic, onion, chili, and very high sodium — all problematic for pets. The fermented cabbage itself is not toxic but the seasonings are.

Source: ASPCA Animal Poison Control

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is kimchi safe for cats?

Kimchi is considered CAUTION for cats. Contains garlic, onion, chili, and very high sodium — all problematic for pets. The fermented cabbage itself is not toxic but the seasonings are.

What are the symptoms if my cat eats kimchi?

Symptoms may include: GI upset from garlic, onion, spices, and salt.

What should I do if my cat eats kimchi?

Monitor your cat for any unusual symptoms. If symptoms develop, contact your veterinarian for guidance.

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