Nuts

Can Cats Eat Hazelnuts?

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Some cats can’t eat hazelnuts. The kernel of the nut contains an oil that can cause oral irritation and cracked lips. Since these nuts have little or no potassium, eating too many of them is bad for your cat’s overall health. So, can cats eat hazelnuts? Basically, all nuts are toxic to cats. However, some … Read more

Can Cats Eat Pine Nuts?

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Cats love nuts. Some varieties of pine contain a chemical called coniferousolactone. When your catmunch on a pine nut, the chemicals in its saliva, digestive juices, and urine will chemically flavour the nut, causing it to smell and taste lightly minty. Cats have an impressive sense of smell and can handle tastes that humans wouldn’t … Read more