Meat & Fish
Can cats eat lima beans?
Plain, fully cooked lima beans are not considered toxic to cats, but cats do not need them and beans can cause gas, vomiting, or diarrhea.
Watch for
- gas
- vomiting
- diarrhea
Frequently asked questions
Can cats eat lima beans?
Plain, fully cooked lima beans are not considered toxic to cats, but cats do not need them and beans can cause gas, vomiting, or diarrhea.
Is lima beans safe for every cat?
Not necessarily. Plain, fully cooked lima beans are not considered toxic to cats, but cats do not need them and beans can cause gas, vomiting, or diarrhea. Ask your veterinarian first if your cat has an existing health condition or you are unsure.
What symptoms should I watch for with lima beans and cats?
gas, vomiting, diarrhea. If you notice any of these, contact your veterinarian.
This page is for informational purposes only and is not veterinary advice. Always consult your veterinarian about your pet's diet and health.
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