Can Cats EatLeek?

Toxic
Other Names / Similar Items:wild leek, ramp
Scientific Name:Allium ampeloprasum

Risks

  • Leeks, like other members of the Allium family (including garlic and onions), contain compounds that are toxic to cats.
  • Consumption can lead to gastrointestinal upset, anemia, and potentially serious health issues.

Suggestions

  • Cats should never be fed leeks or any food containing leeks.
  • If you suspect your cat has ingested leeks, contact your veterinarian immediately.