Can Cats EatPeanut Butter?

Caution

Risks

  • Peanut butter is not nutritionally necessary for cats and can cause digestive issues or allergic reactions.
  • It should be given only occasionally and in small amounts.

Suggestions

  • If you decide to give your cat peanut butter, monitor them for any signs of an allergic reaction such as itching, hives, swelling, or difficulty breathing.
  • Consult your veterinarian if any of these symptoms occur.
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.