Can Cat Eat pizza crust?
Plain, cooked pizza crust is not toxic but is high in carbohydrates and salt.
CautionGrain
Use Caution
This food should be given with caution and in very small amounts, if at all.
Pizza crust offers no nutritional value. It's often oily and salty, and there's a risk of it being contaminated with toxic sauce ingredients like garlic and onions.
Detailed Information
Pizza crust offers no nutritional value. It's often oily and salty, and there's a risk of it being contaminated with toxic sauce ingredients like garlic and onions.
Potential Risks
- Toxic to cats
Recommendations
Avoid giving your cat pizza crust. A tiny piece of plain crust is not an emergency, but it's an unhealthy habit.
Veterinary Advice
Consult with your veterinarian before introducing this food to your cat.
Quick Facts
Safety LevelCaution
CategoryGrain
Last Updated7/24/2025
Sources
- ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center
- Veterinary Nutritionist Guidelines
- Pet Food Safety Research