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Chocolate: Chocolate contains theobromine, which is toxic to cats and can cause vomiting, diarrhea, rapid breathing, and even death.
Onions and Garlic: These can cause damage to a cat's red blood cells, leading to anemia.
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Grapes and Raisins: Even small amounts can cause kidney failure in cats.
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Alcohol: Just like with humans, alcohol can be toxic to cats and lead to severe health issues or even death.
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Caffeine: Found in coffee, tea, and energy drinks, caffeine can cause vomiting, diarrhea, rapid breathing, and potentially fatal complications in cats.
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Xylitol: This artificial sweetener is often found in sugar-free gum, candies, and baked goods. It can cause a sudden release of insulin in cats.
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Raw Eggs: They can contain bacteria like Salmonella or E. coli, which can make your cat sick.
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Bones: Cooked bones can splinter and cause internal injuries or blockages in a cat's digestive system.
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Raw Fish: Raw fish can contain parasites and thiaminase, an enzyme that breaks down thiamine (Vitamin B1), leading to a deficiency in cats.
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Dairy Products: While small amounts of dairy might be okay for some cats, many are lactose intolerant and can develop digestive issues like diarrhea from consuming dairy products.
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