Beer for Dogs, Wine for Cats: How Drinks for Pets Became a Global Phenomenon

Some deep thoughts for the hot summer daze: when I saw the bartender waste several ounces of very good pale ale (because of long tap lines) it jogged memories of the 80s canadian film Strange Brew.

The somewhat dated article linked is about a potential trend in both canine and feline non-alcoholic treats that simulate alcoholic beverages (since alcohol can be harmful to any pets---some claim, even in minute doses).

For cat equivalents there are products such as:

--catnip-flavored Mëow & Chandon

--Purrgundy wines

--The Catbernet, The Meowmosa, The CharDOGnay

--Nyan Nyan Nouveau

It must be cautioned to dog-cat households that grape derived pet beverages are very dangerous to dogs (as grapes are toxic to dogs---and newer studies claim some level of toxicity for cats as well); the informative article below has much more details on safety aspect of these bevs:

https://bengalcats.co/cat-wine-pinot-meow/