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Raw Steaks
This might be the image you
generally see of a very content dog but unfortunately, your dog shouldn't be
eating raw meat like this. It's one thing to catch a squirrel and eat it but
the way that meat is processed and shipped, eating it raw is dangerous for
humans and animals alike!
Avocado
Avocados are a human healthy food
full of protein and healthy omega acids. However, they also contain persin,
which can lead to heart congestion, diarrhea, and vomiting in dogs. Although
avocados are a natural food, they are not safe for your dogs. Instead, look for
pet foods infused with fatty acids.
Bread Dough
If your dog ate uncooked bread
dough, it would continue to rise inside of him/her, causing sever discomfort
and abdominal problems. Additionally, the fermented yeast can lead to alcohol
poisoning. Even though your pup might lay on your feet all adorable like when
you're preparing a meal with bread dough, you need to advise to never feed it
to your dog.
Fish
Fish can be ok for dogs depending
on the source and the amount, but Salmon Poisoning Disease (SPD) has been
reported on the west coast as dogs have become ill after ingesting infected
trout and salmon. Symptoms of salmon poisoning include fever, diarrhea, vomiting
and lack of appetite. Fish bones can be small and hard to find which can also
cause blockages and lacerations of their digestive tract.
Dark Chocolate
All chocolate contains both
theobromine and theophylline, which are toxic to dogs. Although the taste of
chocolate is appealing to dogs, chocolate can be deadly. The noticeable
symptoms include panting, vomiting, and diarrhea. Seek veterinary care if these
symptoms are present. In addition, chocolate can cause long-term damage to
their nervous system and heart. Seek veterinary care if these symptoms are
present. In addition, chocolate can cause long-term damage to their nervous
system and heart. It may be a sweet treat for us, but it's incredibly fatal and
dangerous for your dog.
Grapes or Raisins
Grapes and raisins can lead to
renal failure, vomiting, diarrhea, and other digestive issues in dogs. These
symptoms may not occur until 24 hours after ingestion. Not only that, but due
to their small size and unique texture, the hold that the potential for a
choking hazard.
Onion and Garlic
Onions and garlic are member of
the underground bulb vegetable family that are a healthy addition to the human
diet, but prove to be poisonous for dogs. Both contain compounds harmful to
dogs' red blood cells and can lead to vomiting, diarrhea, anemia, weakness, and
panting. Exposure to concentrated forms such as garlic powder puts dogs at risk
for toxicosis. Affected dogs are often weak with dark red or orange tinted
urine.
Macadamia Nuts
You might be surprised to learn
that even a handful of macadamia nuts can make a dog very ill. symptoms include
weakness, vomiting, muscle tremors and rapid heart rate. When combined with
chocolate, ingestion can be fatal.
Dairy
Dairy is essential in the human
diet; however, many humans are lactose intolerant. While only some humans are
lactose intolerant, all dogs are. This is because dogs do not have the enzyme
required to digest dairy properly. Dairy consumption can lead to digestive
issues including vomiting and diarrhea. Cheese can lead to severe pancreatic
issues.
Mushrooms
Many mushrooms are safe for
humans to eat, while many more are poisonous and have harmful or fatal side
effects. The same is true for dogs and mushrooms. While some varieties of
mushrooms are safe for dogs to eat, not all human-friendly mushrooms are safe
for dogs. While some varieties of mushrooms are safe for dogs to eat, not all
human-friendly mushrooms are safe for dogs. To keep things simple, exclude
mushrooms from your dog's diet altogether. Especially the ones found in the
yard.
Xylitol
Xylitol is a sugar substitute
that is shown to be safe in humans and is used in many products such as chewing
gum and baking products. In dogs, xylitol can cause a rapid drop in blood sugar
levels as well as disorientation and seizures. If a large amount was eaten,
liver failure is possible, which can be fatal.
Persimmons
Persimmons can cause intestinal
blockage and inflammation for your pooch. So watch for persimmon trees next
time you are taking the dog for a walk.
Rhubarb Leaves
Rhubarb is great for pies, but
the leaves can be toxic for your canine friend. The leaves and stems are toxic
because they contain oxalate crystals which depletes the calcium from a dog's
body. Symptoms include: drooling, loss of appetite, vomiting, diarrhea,
lethargy, weakness, and tremors.
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