Can Cat Eat sausage?

Sausage is not toxic, but it's very high in fat, salt, and often contains unsafe seasonings.
CautionMeat

Use Caution
This food should be given with caution and in very small amounts, if at all.
The high fat and sodium content can lead to pancreatitis, obesity, and other health issues. Many sausages contain garlic or onion powder, which are toxic to cats.
Detailed Information
The high fat and sodium content can lead to pancreatitis, obesity, and other health issues. Many sausages contain garlic or onion powder, which are toxic to cats.
Potential Risks
- Toxic to cats
- High fat content may cause pancreatitis
Recommendations
Avoid giving sausage to your cat. It's an unhealthy and risky food for them.
Veterinary Advice
Consult with your veterinarian before introducing this food to your cat.
Quick Facts
Safety LevelCaution
CategoryMeat
Last Updated7/24/2025
Sources
- ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center
- Veterinary Nutritionist Guidelines
- Pet Food Safety Research