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13 August 2024
Chocolate contains theobromine, a toxic substance that can cause vomiting, diarrhea, heart palpitations and seizures in dogs
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Grapes and raisins can cause kidney failure in dogs even in small quantities. The exact toxicity is unknown
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Onions, garlic, chives and leeks belong to the allium family and contain compounds that damage red blood cells and cause anemia in dogs.
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Macadamia nuts can cause weakness, vomiting, tremors and hyperthermia in dogs within 12 hours of ingestion
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Avocados contain persin, a poison that can cause vomiting and diarrhea in dogs. The pit and peel of the fruit contain higher concentrations
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Xylitol, an artificial sweetener found in many products, is highly toxic to dogs and can cause liver failure
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Excessive amounts of salt can cause dehydration, sodium ion poisoning and even death in dogs
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Cooked bones can splinter and cause internal injuries to dogs. Raw bones are generally safer but should be monitored
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Alcohol is toxic to dogs and can cause vomiting, diarrhea, difficulty breathing, coma and even death
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Rich or fatty food can cause pancreatitis, a painful inflammation of the pancreas, in dogs
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