🍎 Vegetables

Shallot

🚫 Toxic for Cats

Moderate risk

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For Dogs

🚫 Toxic

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For Cats

🚫 Toxic

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⚠️ Symptoms to Watch For

Hemolytic anemia from allium compounds

📋 What You Need to Know

Shallots are Allium family and toxic like onions. Concentrated flavor means they may be more toxic ounce-for-ounce than yellow onions.

Source: ASPCA Animal Poison Control

🚨 If your cat ingested this, act fast

Call ASPCA Poison Control: (888) 426-4435 or your emergency vet immediately.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is shallot safe for cats?

Shallot is considered TOXIC for cats. Shallots are Allium family and toxic like onions. Concentrated flavor means they may be more toxic ounce-for-ounce than yellow onions.

What are the symptoms if my cat eats shallot?

Symptoms may include: Hemolytic anemia from allium compounds.

What should I do if my cat eats shallot?

Contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435 immediately. Do not induce vomiting unless instructed by a professional.