Can Cats EatRoe?

Caution
Other Names / Similar Items:fish eggs, caviar
Scientific Name:various species

Benefits

  • Roe is rich in omega-3 fatty acids, which can be beneficial for a cat's skin and coat health.

Risks

  • Roe can be high in sodium and may contain harmful bacteria if not properly handled or cooked.
  • Feeding too much roe can lead to digestive issues and potential salt toxicity.

Suggestions

  • If you choose to feed your cat roe, do so in very small amounts and ensure it is properly cooked and free of added salt or seasonings.
  • It should only be an occasional treat.
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.