My cat just licked butter or margarine. Is he going to be okay?

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My cat licked some margarine (butter) will he be okay?? Pet's info: Cat | Domestic Shorthair | Male | neutered | 9 years and 5 months old | 16 lbs

Angel Alvarado, LVT · Accepted Answer

A lick of margarine should result in nothing worse than minor stomach upset (vomiting or diarrhea). This can usually be managed at home with a short fast followed by a bland diet fed in small, frequent amounts until symptoms resolve.

My cat just licked butter or margarine. Is he going to be okay?

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