Showing posts with label food to keep away from dogs and cats. Show all posts
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Monday, August 10, 2009

Human Foods That Are Poisonous to Pets

Human Foods Poisonous to Dogs Include:
-Chocolate
-Onions and Garlic
-Raw Potatoes and Potato Peelings
-Peaches and Apricots
-Some Fruit Cores and Seeds
-Raisins & Grapes (very harmful to the kidneys)
-Mushrooms (some types)
-Walnuts & Macadamia Nuts

Human Foods Poisonous to Cats Include:
-Apple Seeds
-Apricots
-Avacado
-Eggplant
-Green Tomatoes
-Cherries
-Mushrooms (certain types)
-Onions

These are just a few of the items that can be found in your home that may be toxic to your pets. If you think your pet has ingested a food poison or any other type of toxin please visit the ASPCA Website for more information or call the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center hotline at (888) 426-4435.