Which Fruits Are Safe for Cats to Eat?
Are you curious whether your cat could enjoy nibbling a piece of the fruit you’re enjoying? Perhaps they can. Cats are carnivorous animals, meaning their diet should consist primarily of meat; however, certain fruits are permissible from time to time. If you are contemplating offering some fruit as a treat […]
Is Rosemary Harmless for Cats?
Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) is an aromatic herb belonging to the Lamiaceae family of plants. Also referred to as mint, deadnettle or sage family, members such as rosemary are widely used culinary aromatic herbs; other members include basil, catnip, lavender, marjoram mint oregano sage and thyme among many more. Rosemary can […]
Is Eucalyptus Harmless for Cats?
People alike often appreciate the soothing fragrance of dried eucalyptus or have heard about its many health benefits, while for our cats it may pose risks they should avoid. Although human products may seem harmless enough, their use could pose risks when exposed to our curious cats; so we need […]
Is It Safe for Cats to Consume Tomatoes?
“Curiosity killed the cat” can be applied to cats as they tend to explore everything in their environment and may not recognize what may harm them. As a veterinarian, I am frequently asked what human foods can be shared with our cats safely – such as tomatoes. Cat Nutrition Cats […]