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Rice Cakes

Also known as: Puffed Rice Snack

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Toxic compound: None (choking/blockage), possible N-propyl disulfide if seasoned

What Happens

Puffed rice cakes pose choking hazard and can cause intestinal blockage. No nutritional value for cats. Flavored varieties often contain onion/garlic powder.

Timeline

Choking immediate; blockage within 12-24 hours

🩺 Symptoms

Choking hazard, GI blockage, potential toxicity from seasonings

Do This Right Now

Check for choking. Check ingredients for onion/garlic powder.

When to Worry

Choking, difficulty swallowing, vomiting, constipation

Vet Consultation

Emergency if choking. Call vet if blockage suspected or toxic seasonings.

Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional veterinary advice. Always consult your veterinarian for medical decisions.