Nectarines
Caution for CatsSymptoms to Watch For
Choking hazard from pit; cyanide in pit
What You Need to Know
Nectarine flesh is safe but the pit contains amygdalin which releases cyanide. The pit is also a choking and blockage hazard. Remove pit and cut into small pieces.
Safe Alternatives Your Cat CAN Have
Nectarines isn't safe, but these are vet-approved:
Frequently Asked Questions
Is nectarines safe for cats?
Nectarines is considered CAUTION for cats. Nectarine flesh is safe but the pit contains amygdalin which releases cyanide. The pit is also a choking and blockage hazard. Remove pit and cut into small pieces.
What are the symptoms if my cat eats nectarines?
Symptoms may include: Choking hazard from pit; cyanide in pit.
What should I do if my cat eats nectarines?
Monitor your cat for any unusual symptoms. If symptoms develop, contact your veterinarian for guidance.
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