7 Foods That are Poisonous To Dogs

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Learn how some food can affect your puppy...

Avocado

Avocados are dangerous to many animals, not just dogs, partly due to a fungicidal toxin called persin. It’s generally understood that only high doses of poison are actually lethal

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Yeast

Eating unbaked bread dough can be extremely dangerous for your dog because the fermenting yeast gets rapidly absorbed in the bloodstream, where it produces enough ethanol to cause poisoning.

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Chocolate

Chocolate is one of the most commonly recognized toxins for dogs. The culprit is theobromine, an alkaloid that can cause cardiac arrhythmias and central nervous system dysfunction in dogs.

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Rhubarb

Although humans love rhubarb pies, the sweet treat can cause kidney failure in dogs due to an antinutrient called oxalic acid.  Leading to Kidney failure.

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Citrus oil

While oranges are typically fine for your dog to eat, citrus oil often used medicinally is not. Because of the insecticidal properties of the oil, which can lead to liver failure in dogs.

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Macadamia nuts

Many nuts are not good for dogs. Macadamia nuts rank among the most toxic. it’s known that it leads to vomiting, weakness, hyperthermia, and loss of bodily functions.

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Spinach

Many nuts are not good for dogs. Macadamia nuts rank among the most toxic. it’s known that it leads to vomiting, weakness, hyperthermia, and loss of bodily functions.

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Final Thoughts

If your dog has accidently been fed these particular things, it's best to immediately contact your vet and let them know the exact item so that they know how to treat them in time.

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