Cats cannot eat apricots. Apricots are acidic food. Eating apricots to cats will stimulate the cat’s intestines and cause the cat to produce a large amount of gastric acid, which will have adverse effects on the body. Moreover, if the cat swallows the apricot core, it may get stuck in the throat and cause the risk of suffocation, so it is recommended Cat owners should not feed their cats apricots. Instead, they can feed their cats apples, pears, bananas and other fruits.
Cats can eat the following fruits:
1. Apples. Apples are rich in vitamins and dietary fiber, which can supplement the vitamins needed by cats. Moreover, the dietary fiber rich in apples can help cats’ gastrointestinal motility and promote gastrointestinal digestion. However, it should be noted that apple cores contain cyanide. Chemicals, so apple cores need to be removed when feeding apples.
2. Pears can also be washed and fed to cats, because they are rich in vitamin B2, which can improve the cat’s resistance. And pears have a relatively high water content, so they can properly add some moisture to cats.
3. Strawberry. Strawberry is a fruit with high nutritional value. It is rich in a variety of amino acids, trace elements, and vitamins. It can regulate immune function, enhance the body's immunity, and is beneficial to the growth and development of cats.
4. Note: If the cat has liver or kidney disease, do not feed the cat these foods. These fruits need to be selected according to the individual differences of cats, because some cats have relatively serious side effects on apples and pears, which may cause them to have diarrhea and vomiting after eating them. Therefore, this needs to be determined according to the cat. situations that require small amounts to be given.
