✓Yes — Cooked Only
Can Cats Eat Eggs?
Cooked eggs are a nutritious treat for cats, providing complete protein and essential amino acids. Scrambled or hard-boiled without seasoning are best.
📋Nutrition Notes
Complete protein with all essential amino acids. Contains taurine, vitamin A, vitamin D, B vitamins, and iron.
🥄Serving Guidance
Cook thoroughly — scrambled or hard-boiled without salt, butter, or seasoning. About 1 tablespoon of cooked egg is a good portion for a cat.
⚠️Risks to Know
Raw eggs carry salmonella risk and contain avidin, which interferes with biotin absorption. Always cook fully.
Sources
ASPCA • PetMD Veterinary Review
Safe Alternatives
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