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Introduction:
Pets are members of our family. It’s important understand that sharing some food items can have dangerous effects on your cat. So you have to very serious about it.
List of Dangerous foods For Cats
Onions/Garlic:
These can damage of red blood cells and result in anemia in cats. The dimensions of the dose determines the extent of lethargy and poisoning
Macadamia Nuts:
These contain an unfamiliar toxin, which can have an affect on the digestive and nervous systems and muscle of cats.
Salt:
If taken in large quantities by cats, it may lead to electrolyte imbalances.
Raw Eggs:
Raw eggs can lead to salmonella in cats. Symptoms of the illness will vary but can include vomiting and diarrhea. So Try to keep your cat away from eggs.
Alcohol:
Cats habitually tend to be attracted to drinks. Even a small amount of alcohol can be life-threatening.
Tobacco:
Cigarettes contain nicotine, which affects the digestive and nervous systems and can result in collapse, rapid heartbeat, coma, and even death.
Raisins:
Raisins are poisonous to cats. Avoid giving raisins; even few can cause sudden kidney failure in your cat. Grapes are also harmful to cats.
Diarrhea, lack of appetite, abdominal pain, weakness, and decreased urination are some of the symptoms if consumed by your pet.
Tuna and Raw Meat:
Feeding canned tuna or any fish/seafood on a regular basis is not a good idea. Raw meat like chicken or turkey or other poultry could be dangerous for your fur-friend.
Tea, Coffee, Energy Drinks:
Any caffeinated drinks will cause your cat to become restive, rapid breathing, heart palpitations, muscle tremors.
Chocolate:
Theobromine, is a compound in chocolate that is of major concern. It is altogether types of chocolate, and most concentrated in concentrated dark chocolate and unsweetened baking chocolate. Consumption can cause heart arrhythmias, muscle tremors, or seizures. Chocolate also contains caffeine.
Cheese And Dairy:
Although some cats are able to eat cheese without any problem, dairy products often make the list of dangerous foods for cats. Many cats that mature to adulthood become intolerant to lactose. For these adult cats milk, cheese, or any other dairy product cause diarrhea.
Conclusion:
It is best to restrict your cat from having any of these items; however if you suspect your cat ate any of these foods, call a veterinary doctor immediately. So try to confirm what quantity she might have ingested.
Call your doctor for specific advice; in several cases little quantities don’t seem to be possible to be a haul however larger quantities might need you to induce disgorgement in your cat or to require her to your doctor.