Beverages

Root Beer

Caution for Cats
Low 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 sugar and artificial flavors

What You Need to Know

Root beer contains high sugar, artificial flavors, and carbonation. Check for xylitol in sugar-free versions. Not recommended for pets.

Source: Veterinary nutritionists

Frequently Asked Questions

Is root beer safe for cats?

Root Beer is considered CAUTION for cats. Root beer contains high sugar, artificial flavors, and carbonation. Check for xylitol in sugar-free versions. Not recommended for pets.

What are the symptoms if my cat eats root beer?

Symptoms may include: GI upset from sugar and artificial flavors.

What should I do if my cat eats root beer?

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

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