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If you ever have concerns about what your dog has eaten, contact your local vet or emergency vet immediately. Grapes, Raisins, and Currants. Dr. Levitzke explains that grapes are highly toxic to dogs.
Food products and household items commonly handled by humans can be toxic to dogs. The symptoms can range from simple irritation to digestion issues, behavioral changes, and even death. The categories of common items ingested by dogs include food products, human medication, household detergents, indoor and outdoor toxic plants, and rat poison. [1]
4. Coconut. Like most human foods, your dog should only eat coconut in moderation, according to The Spruce Pets.That said, most coconut products — meat, flour, sugar, and flakes — are safe in ...
Because they're "man's best friend," it probably seems pretty harmless to share some of your lunch with your dog. However, many foods that seem perfectly fine to us are actually potentially fatal ...
Capsaicin is also used to deter pests, specifically mammalian pests. Targets of capsaicin repellants include voles, deer, rabbits, squirrels, bears, insects, and attacking dogs. [23] Ground or crushed dried chili pods may be used in birdseed to deter rodents, [24] taking advantage of the insensitivity of birds to capsaicin. The Elephant Pepper ...
The reason some dogs develop kidney failure following ingestion of grapes and raisins is not known. [3] Types of grapes involved include both seedless and seeded, store-bought and homegrown, and grape pressings from wineries. [4] A mycotoxin is suspected to be involved, but none has been found in grapes or raisins ingested by affected dogs. [5]
Household cleaners, pesticides, and even certain plants can be toxic to dogs if ingested or inhaled. Their inquisitive nature might make them lick or chew on harmful substances.
Toxic in humans, dogs, and cats alike. Extremely dangerous to dogs (and children) due to its sweet taste. The antifreeze itself is not toxic, but is metabolized via the liver to the toxins glycolate and oxalate, which cause intoxication and vomiting, metabolic acidosis, and finally acute kidney failure leading to seizures and death. By the time ...