{"id":2364,"date":"2019-08-22T06:53:48","date_gmt":"2019-08-22T06:53:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/petcaresupplies.improvepetcare.com\/?p=2364"},"modified":"2019-09-19T09:49:01","modified_gmt":"2019-09-19T09:49:01","slug":"fruits-and-veggies-that-are-harmful-to-dogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/petcaresupplies.improvepetcare.com\/fruits-and-veggies-that-are-harmful-to-dogs\/","title":{"rendered":"Fruits and Veggies That Are Harmful to Dogs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Dogs tend to sniff and eat anything that seems tempting to them. Whether it is a piece of bacon or food crumbs, they will gobble it down without a second thought. Unlike humans, dogs dont know the difference between good food and harmful food. If there\u2019s some food that\u2019s dangerous for our health, we would completely avoid it but dogs don\u2019t have that sense. Thus, when you have a dog, you need to ensure he doesn\u2019t eat anything that can possibly harm his health. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The immune system of dogs doesn\u2019t work the same as humans, so the fruits and vegetables that are beneficial and healthy for us can be hazardous for them. Therefore, here is the list of fruits that you should keep away from your pooch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grapes<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Grapes are one of the most dangerous fruits for dogs. The repercussion of consuming grapes isn\u2019t limited to diarrhea or vomiting; it is capable of causing irreversible kidney damage in dogs. Thus, keep grapes as far away as you can from your dog. Moreover, also avoid raisins as they\u2019re basically dehydrated grapes and can be equally harmful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Avocado<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Avocado is indeed a fruit! Although there are numerous benefits of avocado for humans, every part of the fruit is dangerous for your pooch. Avocado has Persin, which is a toxin that causes diarrhea and vomiting in dogs. Moreover, the high-fat content also makes it difficult for the dogs to digest it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tomatoes<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

If your buddy has a weak immune system, you might want to keep tomatoes as far away as you can from him. Tomato is technically a fruit, yes. The tomato stems and unripened tomatoes can cause gastric issues in dogs. Hence, it\u2019s best to avoid feeding tomatoes to dogs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Citrus fruits <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Any\nkind of fruit containing citrus is bad for dogs. The unpleasant sour taste might\nprevent your dog from taking a lick of the lemon but if he does, it can lead to\nupset stomach and diarrhea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rhubarb<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Rhubarb\nis one of the finest ingredients for desserts. From pies to cheesecakes, this\nfruit goes with anything. However, feeding rhubarb to your furry pal can have\ngrave consequences. The stems and leaves reduce the calcium level in dogs,\nresulting in serious health-related problems like renal failure. So, whenever\nyou are baking a rhubarb pie, see that your dog doesn\u2019t take a bite out of it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mushrooms<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

All mushrooms are not toxic to pets. However, there\u2019s no safe way of knowing which one will harm the pet. There are numerous species of mushrooms, including wild mushrooms that are highly toxic for dogs as well as other pets. If yoFruits and Veggies That Are Harmful to DogsFruits and Veggies That Are Harmful to Dogs<\/strong>Fruits and Veggies That Are Harmful to Dogsu have a yard, regularly check it for mushroom growth. In case of ingestion of mushroom, take the dog to the vet immediately. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Onions <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Who\nknew onions could be bad for dogs? Well, the side effects of onions include\nincreased heart rates, lethargy and the dog may also collapse. So, however\nbeneficial onions are for humans, they are not to be given to dogs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00a0Above was the list of fruits and vegetables that you need to steer clear of whenever your dog is around. He might not know that it\u2019s toxic for him, so it\u2019s your responsibility to keep him safe and provide a diet that is best suited for him. Along with the diet, taking care of your pet\u2019s health and protecting him from parasites and worms is also very crucial. Therefore, always ensure you have the necessary pet supplies<\/a> with you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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