Currants
CuidadoVeredicto
Caution — avoid as a precaution, though evidence specific to cats is limited.
Veredicto
Currants (Ribes species) are botanically unrelated to grapes, but they're often grouped with grapes and raisins as a precaution, since the mechanism behind grape/raisin toxicity still isn't fully understood and some pet-safety sources extend the same caution to currants. Documented poisoning cases in cats specifically are rare to nonexistent — most of the concern is extrapolated from dog cases and general dried-fruit caution rather than confirmed feline toxicology.
Sintomas a observar
- • vomiting
- • diarrhea
- • lethargy (monitor after a large ingestion)
O que fazer
A small accidental taste is unlikely to be an emergency, but avoid feeding currants intentionally, and keep dried-fruit baked goods (like currant scones or fruitcake) out of reach. Contact a vet if a cat eats a large quantity or shows symptoms.
Alimentos relacionados
Uva
TóxicoNunca — pode causar insuficiência renal aguda.
FrutasPassa
PerigosoExtremamente tóxica — mais concentrada que a uva fresca, causa insuficiência renal.
FrutasAbacate
TóxicoCuidado — a persina pode causar problemas digestivos.
FrutasLimão
CuidadoEvite — óleos essenciais e ácido cítrico causam problemas digestivos.
Frutas