Can cats eat Grapes & Raisins?
Best avoided — safety is uncertain in cats.
📋What to know
There is less data on grape toxicity in cats than in dogs, but because the effect can be severe and cats gain nothing nutritionally from grapes, it is safest to keep them away entirely.
🚨Warning signs to watch for
- Vomiting
- Lethargy
⚖️Safe serving size
❓Frequently asked questions
My dog ate one raisin — is that an emergency?
Because sensitivity varies so much, vets treat any grape or raisin ingestion seriously. Call your vet and describe how much and when — they may recommend inducing vomiting.
Related foods
⚕️ This information is for general guidance and is not a substitute for professional veterinary advice. When a pet has eaten something questionable or shows any symptoms, contact your veterinarian or a pet poison control service right away.
Sources: ASPCA Animal Poison Control — People Foods to Avoid Feeding Your Pets · ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plant/Food lists · Merck Veterinary Manual — Food Hazards