By Eshana Saha
Published Jan 23, 2025

Hindustan Times
Lifestyle

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Is your pet’s diet safe? 6 foods to avoid

Some common foods we eat can be dangerous—here’s what to avoid for your pet’s safety.

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Chocolate: Chocolate contains theobromine, which can cause vomiting, seizures, and even death in pets, especially dogs.

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Onions and Garlic: These common kitchen staples can damage red blood cells and lead to anemia in both cats and dogs.

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Grapes and Raisins: Grapes and raisins are linked to kidney failure in dogs, and even small amounts can be harmful.

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Xylitol (Sugar Substitute): Found in sugar-free gum and candy, xylitol can cause dangerous drops in blood sugar levels for dogs.

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Alcohol: Even small amounts of alcohol can be toxic, leading to vomiting, difficulty breathing, and even death.

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