Can my dog have avocado?
Also covers avocado fruit, avocado pit, avocado leaves, and avocados.
Caution
Avocado contains 'persin,' which can cause vomiting and diarrhea in dogs. The pit is a choking hazard.
If your dog ate this, call your vet or an animal poison control line now.
- ASPCA Animal Poison Control: (888) 426-4435
- Pet Poison Helpline: (855) 764-7661
Symptoms to watch for
- vomiting
- diarrhea
- abdominal discomfort
Can dogs eat avocado?
Caution. Monitor for symptoms; contact vet if severe.
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- Caution Candy
- Caution Cat food
- Caution Cherries
- Caution Cinnamon
- Caution Citrus fruits
Sources
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