Alcohol (ethanol) is highly toxic to cats and should never be consumed. Even small amounts can lead to severe health issues and can be fatal. Immediate veterinary attention is crucial if a cat ingests alcohol.
How It Affects cats
Ethanol is rapidly absorbed and metabolized, leading to central nervous system (CNS) depression, metabolic acidosis, and hypoglycemia. It interferes with normal brain function and can cause organ damage.
Toxic Compound
Ethanol
Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only. Always consult your veterinarian before making changes to your pet's diet.