Cats cannot eat sugar substitutes, because once a cat consumes sugar substitutes, the body will quickly enter a state of hypoglycemia and even cause poisoning. Moreover, cats’ tongues are not interested in sweet things. Cats themselves do not digest sugars or even sugar substitutes, and cats themselves lack an enzyme, so it is better to try not to let cats eat too much sugar substitutes, otherwise it will cause Excessive accumulation of sugar can lead to weight gain.

Possible effects of feeding cats sugars

1. The sugar in candies can easily remain in the cat’s mouth, leading to the proliferation of bacteria. This can lead to tooth decay, dental plaque and other problems, threatening their oral health.

2. Since cats are not very capable of absorbing and digesting sugar, eating too much sugar will cause them to have diarrhea. If you feed a cat too much sugar, it will also increase the cat’s metabolic burden and cause diarrhea. Kidney failure.

3. Theobromine in chocolate-containing candies may cause poisoning in cats, causing vomiting, epileptic spasms, internal bleeding in the digestive system and other symptoms, which can be fatal in severe cases.