Yuzu
Toxic for CatsSymptoms to Watch For
Vomiting, diarrhea, possible photosensitivity
What You Need to Know
Yuzu and other citrus contain essential oils and psoralens more toxic to cats than dogs. The peel and seeds are the most dangerous parts.
Safe Alternatives Your Cat CAN Have
Yuzu isn't safe, but these are vet-approved:
Frequently Asked Questions
Is yuzu safe for cats?
Yuzu is considered TOXIC for cats. Yuzu and other citrus contain essential oils and psoralens more toxic to cats than dogs. The peel and seeds are the most dangerous parts.
What are the symptoms if my cat eats yuzu?
Symptoms may include: Vomiting, diarrhea, possible photosensitivity.
What should I do if my cat eats yuzu?
Contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435 immediately. Do not induce vomiting unless instructed by a professional.
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