Check out these Surprising Foods That Can Harm Your Pets! From dangerous cat food to human food that's bad for your dog, this top 10 list of foods you should avoid feeding your pets is a must watch!
Subscribe to World5List:
Check out our "Superpowers You Can Get RIGHT NOW!" video at:
Check out our "6 Places More Mysterious Than The Bermuda Triangle...?" video at:
Check out our "8 Bizarre Things People Found in Their Pool" video at:
9. MACADAMIA NUTS
Similarly to grapes, experts aren’t quite certain exactly how many Macadamia nuts your dog will get sick from eating, but they know one thing for sure: Macadamia nuts are toxic, and you should keep them out of your dog’s reach at all times. According to the previously mentioned study by Italian scholars Cortinovis and Caloni, for every 2.2 pounds your dog weighs, it can take as little as a quarter of an ounce of Macadamia nuts for poisoning to result.
8. ONIONS AND GARLIC
Garlic, onions, and other members of the Allium plant family, such as scallions and shallots, are a definite no-no for both pet dogs and cats. They contain an ingredient called thiosulfate that causes them to be toxic in any form, including fresh, cooked, dried, and even powdered.
7. GRAPES AND RAISINS
Some pets can experience excruciating and potentially deadly side effects from eating grapes and raisins. Included among these ailments are kidney failure, diarrhea, and vomiting - just to name a few. While cats aren’t particularly known for eating grapes and getting sick, dogs are especially at risk and can suffer these symptoms after eating just a tiny serving of grapes or raisins.
6. AVOCADO
The skin and leaves of avocados contain an oil-soluble toxin known as persin, which a variety of household pets may be severely, or even fatally, sensitive to. Among them are birds, donkeys, rabbits, horses, sheep, and goats. Pets that are sensitive to persin may experience symptoms such as respiratory distress, congestion, the accumulation of fluid around the heart, and even
5. XYLITOL
It may seem like a no-brainer to avoid giving your dog anything that contains an artificial sweetener, but xylitol is especially toxic and should, therefore, be regarded with utmost caution. Xylitol is used in a variety of sugar-free versions of foods, such as gum, sweets, and baked goods. Due to its antibacterial properties, xylitol is also used in some dental care products.
4. DAIRY
Let’s face it - cats love milk, and it’s tempting to treat your beloved feline to a helping of it every now and then. But you shouldn’t give dairy products to most pets, including dogs, horses, and, yes - cats.
3. ALCOHOL
While most people regard it as common sense not to give alcohol to animals, you’ll occasionally hear about someone letting their pet sample their. Most people don’t mean any harm by this, but they probably also don’t realize that the consequences of giving their cat or dog even a sip of can be devastating.
2. TOMATOES
Tomatoes are risky business when it comes to pet dogs. While ripe tomatoes are generally safe for dogs to eat, their leafy green parts are not. Unripened tomatoes are also dangerous for canine consumption. Both tomato plants and unripened tomatoes contain a chemical called solanine, and it’s toxic for dogs, causing symptoms such as confusion, lethargy, weakness, and gastrointestinal distress.
1. YEAST DOUGH
Unbaked bread dough can be toxic to dogs and cats because it expands in the stomach after being ingested. This can cause symptoms as mild as uncomfortable bloating or as severe as a twisted stomach, which should be treated as a life-threatening emergency. Animals can also become from eating raw bread dough. As the yeast ferments in their digestive system, it is rapidly absorbed into the bloodstream.
Subscribe to World5List:
Check out our "Superpowers You Can Get RIGHT NOW!" video at:
Check out our "6 Places More Mysterious Than The Bermuda Triangle...?" video at:
Check out our "8 Bizarre Things People Found in Their Pool" video at:
9. MACADAMIA NUTS
Similarly to grapes, experts aren’t quite certain exactly how many Macadamia nuts your dog will get sick from eating, but they know one thing for sure: Macadamia nuts are toxic, and you should keep them out of your dog’s reach at all times. According to the previously mentioned study by Italian scholars Cortinovis and Caloni, for every 2.2 pounds your dog weighs, it can take as little as a quarter of an ounce of Macadamia nuts for poisoning to result.
8. ONIONS AND GARLIC
Garlic, onions, and other members of the Allium plant family, such as scallions and shallots, are a definite no-no for both pet dogs and cats. They contain an ingredient called thiosulfate that causes them to be toxic in any form, including fresh, cooked, dried, and even powdered.
7. GRAPES AND RAISINS
Some pets can experience excruciating and potentially deadly side effects from eating grapes and raisins. Included among these ailments are kidney failure, diarrhea, and vomiting - just to name a few. While cats aren’t particularly known for eating grapes and getting sick, dogs are especially at risk and can suffer these symptoms after eating just a tiny serving of grapes or raisins.
6. AVOCADO
The skin and leaves of avocados contain an oil-soluble toxin known as persin, which a variety of household pets may be severely, or even fatally, sensitive to. Among them are birds, donkeys, rabbits, horses, sheep, and goats. Pets that are sensitive to persin may experience symptoms such as respiratory distress, congestion, the accumulation of fluid around the heart, and even
5. XYLITOL
It may seem like a no-brainer to avoid giving your dog anything that contains an artificial sweetener, but xylitol is especially toxic and should, therefore, be regarded with utmost caution. Xylitol is used in a variety of sugar-free versions of foods, such as gum, sweets, and baked goods. Due to its antibacterial properties, xylitol is also used in some dental care products.
4. DAIRY
Let’s face it - cats love milk, and it’s tempting to treat your beloved feline to a helping of it every now and then. But you shouldn’t give dairy products to most pets, including dogs, horses, and, yes - cats.
3. ALCOHOL
While most people regard it as common sense not to give alcohol to animals, you’ll occasionally hear about someone letting their pet sample their. Most people don’t mean any harm by this, but they probably also don’t realize that the consequences of giving their cat or dog even a sip of can be devastating.
2. TOMATOES
Tomatoes are risky business when it comes to pet dogs. While ripe tomatoes are generally safe for dogs to eat, their leafy green parts are not. Unripened tomatoes are also dangerous for canine consumption. Both tomato plants and unripened tomatoes contain a chemical called solanine, and it’s toxic for dogs, causing symptoms such as confusion, lethargy, weakness, and gastrointestinal distress.
1. YEAST DOUGH
Unbaked bread dough can be toxic to dogs and cats because it expands in the stomach after being ingested. This can cause symptoms as mild as uncomfortable bloating or as severe as a twisted stomach, which should be treated as a life-threatening emergency. Animals can also become from eating raw bread dough. As the yeast ferments in their digestive system, it is rapidly absorbed into the bloodstream.
Yorumlar
Yorum Gönder