Can Cats EatPineapple?

Caution
Other Names / Similar Items:Ananas
Scientific Name:Ananas comosus

Benefits

  • Pineapple is high in fructose and contains several vitamins (A, B6, folate, C) and minerals (magnesium and potassium).

Risks

  • Canned pineapple is often packed in a sugary syrup that may contain preservatives.
  • The leaves, thorns, and rind must be removed completely before feeding to avoid any harm.

Suggestions

  • Fresh pineapple is preferred over canned.
  • Be sure to remove the leaves, thorns, and rind completely before sharing with your feline friend.
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.