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Is Xylitol toxic to cats?
Toxic
Aliases / Scientific Name
Birch Sugar, Sugar Alcohol
Summary
Causes rapid insulin release leading to hypoglycemia and liver failure.
Symptoms
- Vomiting
- Loss of coordination
- Seizures
- Liver failure
Action
Immediate veterinary emergency.
Vet ReviewedLast Updated: Dec 2025
Data source: Veterinary Partner
