Can My Dog Have This?

Can my dog have pistachios?

Also covers pistachio nuts and pistachio shells.

Caution

Pistachios aren't strictly toxic, but they're fatty and often salted, the shells are a choking and blockage risk, and moldy nuts can carry aflatoxin.

If your dog ate this, call your vet or an animal poison control line now.

Both lines may charge a consultation fee.

Symptoms to watch for

Can dogs eat pistachios?

Caution. Avoid feeding. Contact your vet if your dog ate a lot of pistachios or shells.

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