Can Cats Eat Raisins?
Raisins is not safe for cats. Dried grapes carry the same risk of kidney failure; never feed, including in cakes or cereal.
What to do if your cat ate raisins
If your cat has eaten raisins, don't wait for symptoms — contact your vet or a pet poison line straight away: ASPCA Animal Poison Control (888) 426-4435 or Pet Poison Helpline (855) 764-7661. Note how much was eaten and when.
The right everyday diet for cats
Cats are obligate carnivores — a complete, balanced cat food should be the core of the diet, with any extras kept small and occasional. Foods like raisins are extras, not a substitute for a proper diet.
Frequently asked questions
Can Cats Eat Raisins?
No. Dried grapes carry the same risk of kidney failure; never feed, including in cakes or cereal.
Is raisins toxic to cats?
Raisins is not safe for cats. Dried grapes carry the same risk of kidney failure; never feed, including in cakes or cereal.
What should I do if my cat ate raisins?
Contact your vet or a pet poison line right away — ASPCA Animal Poison Control (888) 426-4435 or Pet Poison Helpline (855) 764-7661. Don't wait for symptoms to appear.