Can cats eat watermelon? Yes, most cats can eat small amounts of watermelon safely — but there are a few things to keep in mind.

Watermelon isn’t toxic to cats, but it’s also not a necessary part of a cat’s diet. As obligate carnivores, cats get most of their nutrients from meat, not fruit.

That said, watermelon can be a refreshing, hydrating treat for your feline friend — especially on hot days. Just be sure to feed it properly and sparingly.

Is Watermelon Safe for Cats?

Watermelon is generally safe for cats to eat in small amounts. The fruit is about 92 percent water, which makes it a decent occasional treat for hydration. However, cats don’t process fruit sugars the way humans do, so this is only a semi-healthy treat.

The natural sugar in watermelon can cause gastrointestinal upse

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