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My cat ate onion dip. Will a small lick make my kitten sick?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Cat | Mixed Breed | Male | unneutered | 5 years and 7 months old

my 11 month female cat might have had a lick of onion dip i gave her a can of cat food after but im scared that the lick of onion dip she may have had could make her sick its been

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Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Veterinarian

Published on August 8th, 2023

Thank you for contacting Petco Pet Education Center, formerly Petcoach with your question about your kitty. Not to worry, just a lick should not cause any problems, she would need to ingest a lot more to cause any issues. She should be fine. I hope this helps!

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