Can Cat Eat turkey?

Also known as:

Meleagris gallopavo

Cooked, plain turkey is an excellent, lean source of protein for cats.

SafeMeat

This food is generally safe for cats when given in appropriate amounts.

Turkey is a high-quality animal protein that is a staple in many commercial cat foods. It's a very healthy option, providing essential amino acids.

Detailed Information

Turkey is a high-quality animal protein that is a staple in many commercial cat foods. It's a very healthy option, providing essential amino acids.

Serve only cooked, boneless, skinless turkey with no seasoning. Remove excess fat. It's a great treat, especially during the holidays.

Generally safe when given in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

Safety LevelSafe

CategoryMeat

Last Updated7/24/2025