08/08/2023
Keep your furry friends safe by avoiding these DEADLY Foods and being vigilant about what they can access! If your dog consumes any of these items, contact a veterinarian immediately.
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🚫 Chocolate: Contains theobromine and caffeine, which can lead to vomiting, diarrhea, seizures, and even death.
🚫 Grapes: Can cause kidney failure and digestive issues, leading to symptoms like vomiting and lethargy.
🚫 Raisins: Similar to grapes, even small amounts can cause kidney failure and other severe health problems.
🚫 Onions: Contain compounds that can damage a dog's red blood cells, leading to anemia and other health issues.
🚫 Garlic: Like onions, garlic can also cause damage to red blood cells and lead to symptoms like vomiting and weakness.
🚫 Avocados: Contain a substance called persin, which can cause stomach upset, breathing difficulties, and even heart damage.
🚫 Caffeine: Found in coffee, tea, energy drinks, and some medications, caffeine can cause restlessness, rapid breathing, and in severe cases, tremors or seizures.
🚫 Alcohol: Even a small amount can lead to alcohol poisoning in dogs, causing symptoms such as vomiting, diarrhea, coordination problems, and even coma.
🚫 Xylitol: Often found in sugar-free gum, candy, and baked goods, xylitol can cause a rapid release of insulin, leading to hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), seizures, and liver failure.
🚫 Macadamia nuts: These can cause weakness, vomiting, tremors, and hyperthermia in dogs. Even a small amount can lead to toxic reactions.
