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Fruit

Can cats eat mango?

A little In moderation

A little is fine. A small piece of peeled mango is safe for cats.

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If your cat ate some

  1. A small amount usually causes nothing worse than a mild stomach upset.
  2. Offer water, skip the next treat and call your vet if vomiting or diarrhoea lasts more than a day or your pet seems unwell.

How much, how often

A small cube.

Treats of any kind should stay under 10% of the day’s calories. Work out your pet’s calories

Serving it safely

  • Peel and remove the stone
  • Cut into small cubes

Dogs and cats, side by side

Dogs Safe

Yes. Peeled mango without the stone is a sweet, vitamin-rich treat.

How much: A few small cubes.

Can dogs eat mango?

Cats In moderation

A little is fine. A small piece of peeled mango is safe for cats.

How much: A small cube.

Safer treats your cat can have instead

Questions owners ask

Can cats eat mango?

A little is fine. A small piece of peeled mango is safe for cats.

How much mango can a cat have?

A small cube.

What should I do if my cat ate mango?

A small amount usually causes nothing worse than a mild stomach upset. Offer water, skip the next treat and call your vet if vomiting or diarrhoea lasts more than a day or your pet seems unwell.

Is mango safe for dogs too?

Yes. Peeled mango without the stone is a sweet, vitamin-rich treat.

Sources

  1. ASPCA Animal Poison Control: people foods to avoid
  2. Merck Veterinary Manual: food hazards
  3. WSAVA Global Nutrition Guidelines

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