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Can a cat eat cooked cabbage?

Cats · Food safety

Last reviewed: 2026-09-05 · Reference ranges: ASPCA, Pet Poison Helpline & Merck Veterinary Manual

Short answer

Yes, cats can eat cooked or raw cabbage in small amounts. Large amounts can cause gas and bloating. Offer it plain, watch for vomiting, and call your own vet if anything seems off.

Cabbage — Food safety facts

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Safe in small cooked or raw pieces. Large amounts cause gas and bloating.

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