7 Toxic Foods You Should Not Feed Your Dog
Chocolate contains theobromine and caffeine, which can be toxic to dogs. Dark chocolate and cocoa powder are particularly dangerous due to their higher concentration of these compounds.
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Grapes and raisins can cause kidney failure in dogs, even in small amounts. Symptoms may include vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, and decreased appetite. It's best to avoid feeding grapes or raisins to your dog altogether.
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Onions, garlic, and other members of the allium family contain compounds that can damage a dog's red blood cells, leading to a condition called hemolytic anemia. Symptoms may include weakness
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Xylitol is a sugar substitute commonly found in sugar-free gum, candies, baked goods, and some peanut butter brands. Ingestion of xylitol can cause a rapid release of insulin in dogs, leading to hypoglycemia (low blood sugar),
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Avocado contains a fungicidal toxin called persin, which can be harmful to dogs in large amounts. While the flesh of the avocado is generally considered safe for dogs in small quantities, the pit, skin
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Alcoholic beverages and foods containing alcohol can be toxic to dogs. Ingestion can lead to symptoms such as vomiting, diarrhea, difficulty breathing, tremors, and even coma. Keep alcoholic beverages and foods containing alcohol
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Macadamia nuts are toxic to dogs and can cause symptoms such as weakness, vomiting, tremors, and hyperthermia (elevated body temperature). In severe cases, ingestion of macadamia nuts can lead to paralysis.
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