Can cats eat Almonds or Cashews?
Feed with caution
Small amounts only, and not right for every pet.
Almonds and cashews are high-fat, low-value foods for cats and may cause digestive upset.
Before you feed it
- Avoid salted, flavored, chocolate-coated, or xylitol-sweetened nuts
- High fat can upset the stomach
- Low nutritional value for cats
How much is safe
Not recommended
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This is general information, not veterinary advice. Always check with your vet about your pet's diet.