Kale — Food safety facts
Safe to share · Cats · full breakdown on the linked food page
Safe in small amounts, steamed is gentler. Contains calcium oxalates — skip if your pet has kidney issues.
Last reviewed: 2026-09-05 · Reference ranges: ASPCA, Pet Poison Helpline & Merck Veterinary Manual
Yes, it's safe. Kale is fine for cats in small amounts, and steaming it makes it even easier to digest. Just offer it plain without any seasonings or oils. Keep an eye on your cat for any tummy upset, and contact your regular vet if you notice vomiting or a change in appetite.
Safe to share · Cats · full breakdown on the linked food page
Safe in small amounts, steamed is gentler. Contains calcium oxalates — skip if your pet has kidney issues.