🍎 Prepared Foods

Sushi

⚠️ 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

Risk of parasites, wasabi and soy sauce toxicity

📋 What You Need to Know

Raw fish carries parasite risks. Soy sauce is extremely high in sodium. Wasabi irritates the GI tract. Plain cooked sushi rice in small amounts is harmless.

Source: ASPCA Animal Poison Control

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is sushi safe for cats?

Sushi is considered CAUTION for cats. Raw fish carries parasite risks. Soy sauce is extremely high in sodium. Wasabi irritates the GI tract. Plain cooked sushi rice in small amounts is harmless.

What are the symptoms if my cat eats sushi?

Symptoms may include: Risk of parasites, wasabi and soy sauce toxicity.

What should I do if my cat eats sushi?

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