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Poison control services offer no assessment of parsnips from the vegetable aisle. What is known: the plant contains furocoumarins, and wild parsnip has made...
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A few pieces of orange flesh are fine for dogs. Peel, seeds and plant parts contain essential oils and psoralens and can cause problems.
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Olive oil is non-toxic to dogs, but it is pure fat. A drizzle over food is very different from licking out a pan or...
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Best avoided: macadamia nuts are toxic to dogs, mouldy walnuts are dangerous, and almost all nuts are fatty enough to strain the stomach and...
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Cooked pasta without salt, oil or sauce is not toxic to dogs, but it is not good dog food either. Avoid uncooked pasta and...
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Nectarine flesh is non-toxic to dogs. The stone, however, is toxic, poses a choking hazard and can block the intestines.
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A small piece now and then is fine. Mozzarella is not toxic, but like all dairy products it can cause diarrhoea. Pizza should stay...
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A sip of milk is fine for many dogs, but a whole bowl often causes diarrhoea. Many dogs digest milk sugar poorly. Water remains...
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Yes, peeled mango flesh can be a snack for dogs. The large stone and skin, however, do not belong in the bowl.
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Almonds are not toxic to dogs like macadamia nuts, but still make a poor snack: they are fatty, hard to digest and pose a...
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A few peeled mandarin pieces are fine for dogs. The peel, pips and leaves contain essential oils that can irritate the stomach.
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The kernels, yes; the cob, never. Sweetcorn kernels are not toxic to dogs, but a stripped cob can block the intestines.
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