Can Cats Eat Red Tomatoes. The green part of the tomato plant has a toxic substance called solanine. How are tomatoes bad for cats.
Can cats eat tomatoes and die? Yes, cats can eat tomatoes but only ripe and red and only in moderate amounts. Tomatoes are under the solanaceae family.
You can feed your cats with fresh red tomatoes which are not toxic.
Debates about whether tomatoes are a fruit or a vegetable aside, cats can eat tomatoes. You may have also heard people claim that tomatoes are beneficial or poisonous to cats. How often can dogs eat tomatoes? We recommend avoiding green, unripe tomatoes and the tomato plant itself since they often contain two potentially harmful chemicals.