Can cats or dogs eat coconut milk?
Cats: Caution · Dogs: Caution — Coconut milk is made from coconut meat, which is high in oil. According to the ASPCA, ingesting small amounts of coconut milk or coconut milk is unlikely to be harmful. But the oil in coconut milk can cause diarrhea or loose stools if too much is consumed. Give your pet only a small amount of coconut milk occasionally. If you eat too much and get diarrhea, you should stop giving it and observe the symptoms. If it doesn't get better, you should consult a veterinarian.
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Symptoms that may be experienced
- Diarrhea
- liquid stool
- My stomach is upset.
Instructions
Give your pet only a small amount of coconut milk occasionally. If you eat too much and get diarrhea, you should stop giving it and observe the symptoms. If it doesn't get better, you should consult a veterinarian.
This information is used for preliminary decision making only. It is not a veterinary diagnosis or advice. If your pet has abnormal symptoms or eats or comes into contact with something that may be dangerous. Contact your veterinarian orAnimal clinic 24 hrs.immediately
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