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Poisonous Foods to Dogs

Garlic -- damages red blood cells

Avocado-- vomiting and diarrhea

Yeast-- (unbaked bread dough) alcohol poison

Chocolate -- can cause cardiac arrhythmias and central nervous system disfunction.

Rhubarb-- kidney failure

Citrus Oil-- liver failure

Macadamia Nuts-- vomiting, weakness, hyperthermia, loss of bodily functions

Cat Food-- long term feeding can cause pancreatitis, organ damage and sudden death.

Grapes and raisins-- sudden kidney failure

Spinach-- kidney damage

Milk-- some are lactose intolerant

Xylitol--rapid insulin release can lead to sudden coma

Wild Mushrooms

Iron Supplements-- prenatal supplements as well

Silica Packets

Apple Sees-- the flesh and the apple's insides are not toxic

Tobacco-- especially cigarette butts

Black Walnuts-- regular walnuts are okay, the bark and wild nuts are ESPCIALLY TOXIC

Nutmeg--large quantities lead to rapid heart rate, hallucinations, seizures

Peaches-- (pits only) release cyanide, it would take several pits to become ill

Currants-- true currants are NOT toxic, many currants are "Zante currants" which are tiny raisins from Corinth Grapes which can cause kidney failure

Alcohol-- small amounts will not hurt, but still not good for consumption

Leeks

Mustard and seeds-- not lethal in small doses, but not good for consumption

Coffee-- caffeine is toxic to pups

Cherry Pits & Flesh

Onions

Tomatoes-- green, not fully ripe, stems and leaves are toxic to

Chives-- large amounts cause damage to red blood cells

Potatoes-- green, unripe, or sprouted

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QUICK LIST

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Garlic

Avocado

Yeast

Chocolate

Rhubarb

Citrus Oil

Macadamia Nuts

Cat Food

Grapes and raisins

Spinach

Milk

Xylitol

Wild Mushrooms

Iron Supplements

Silica Packets

Apple Sees

Tobacco

Black Walnuts

Nutmeg

Peaches

Currants

Alcohol

Leeks

Mustard

Coffee

Cherry Pits & Flesh

Onions

Tomatoes

Chives

Potatoes

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