🍎 Prepared Foods

Tamales

⚠️ Caution for Cats
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For Dogs
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For Cats
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⚠️ Symptoms to Watch For

GI upset, potential obstruction from corn husk

📋 What You Need to Know

Tamales can be dangerous because pets may eat the corn husk wrapping, causing intestinal obstruction. Filling often contains onions and chili.

Source: ASPCA

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is tamales safe for cats?

Tamales is considered CAUTION for cats. Tamales can be dangerous because pets may eat the corn husk wrapping, causing intestinal obstruction. Filling often contains onions and chili.

What are the symptoms if my cat eats tamales?

Symptoms may include: GI upset, potential obstruction from corn husk.

What should I do if my cat eats tamales?

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

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