Can my dog have moldy food?
Also covers mouldy food, garbage, trash, compost, spoiled food, and mycotoxins.
No, dangerous
Moldy food, garbage, and compost can contain tremorgenic mycotoxins that cause tremors and seizures in dogs, sometimes within an hour.
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
- agitation
- incoordination
- tremors
- seizures
- fever
Can dogs have moldy food?
No, dangerous. Contact your vet immediately, even if your dog seems fine.
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