FOODS TOXIC TO PETS

Whether you choose to share people food with your pets or they help themselves to it, here is a helpful run down of what foods are toxic to pets. If you suspect your pet has eaten anything toxic, please note the amount ingested and contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435.

BEWARE!!

Ingredients may be hiding behind generic terms like ‘SPICES’ and ‘NATURAL FLAVORINGS’ on product ingredient lists.

FOODS TOXIC TO DOGS

ALL alliums: onion, garlic, scallions, shallots, leeks, and chives. Also include seasonings such as garlic powder, garlic salt, onion powder, and onion salt and spice mixes like Lawry’s Seasoned Salt.

allspice

bay leaf

cloves

cocoa powder

grapes & raisins

macadamia nuts

mace

marjoram

nutmeg

pumpkin pie spice

curry powder

hops

Xylitol

yeast dough

FOODS TOXIC TO CATS

ALL alliums: onion, garlic, scallions, shallots, leeks, and chives. Also include seasonings such as garlic powder, garlic salt, onion powder, and onion salt and spice mixes like Lawry’s Seasoned Salt.

bay laurel

chamomile

epazote

foxglove

lavender

lemon grass

marjoram

marijuana

mint

oregano

St. John’s wort

tarragon

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