Can Cats EatLicorice?

Safe
Other Names / Similar Items:sweet root, liquorice
Scientific Name:Glycyrrhiza glabra

Benefits

  • Licorice can help improve your cat’s well-being.
  • It can ease respiratory conditions, treat digestive issues, and soothe allergies or arthritis.

Risks

  • None if given in appropriate amounts.

Suggestions

  • Ensure that licorice is given in moderation and consult with a veterinarian before adding it to your cat's diet.
Note: even if labeled as safe, any food can potentially cause allergies. When introducing a new food, please feed a small amount and observe your cat for any allergic reactions.