Pets are far smaller and far more sensitive — even small amounts of beer, wine or spirits cause dangerous intoxication. Also watch fermenting dough and rotten apples.
A tablespoon of hard liquor can put a cat in a coma. Absolute no.
Ethanol depresses the central nervous system; body weight scales the dose brutally.
Staggering, vomiting, low body temperature, slowed breathing, collapse.
Emergency vet — especially for small animals.
ASPCA Animal Poison Control: (888) 426-4435 · Pet Poison Helpline: (855) 764-7661 — 24/7, a fee may apply. Your own vet first when reachable.