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Can cats eat coffee?

No · Toxic / avoid

No. Coffee is not safe for cats.

Why

Coffee, tea and energy drinks contain caffeine, which can cause restlessness, rapid breathing, heart palpitations and tremors in cats.

What to do

Call your vet if your cat drank or licked coffee grounds, beans or caffeine pills.

Always check with your vet if your cat has health conditions, and see the ASPCA list of people foods to avoid.

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