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Can cats eat milk for cats (the cartoon trap)?

Be careful read the fine print

The problem compound: lactose. For: cats.

Every cartoon lied: most adult cats are lactose intolerant. The saucer image persists; the litter box pays for it.

Symptoms to watch

diarrheavomiting

What this looks like when it goes wrong — most exposures stay mild.

Sources: ASPCA Animal Poison Control. Reference information — not a substitute for your veterinarian, who knows your pet's history.

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