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Can Dogs Eat Avocado?

This is a firm no. Avocado poses a genuine health risk to dogs and should never be fed intentionally.

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Avocado is NOT safe for your Dogs. This is a firm no. Avocado poses a genuine health risk to dogs and should never be fed intentionally.

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Dog owners must be vigilant about keeping avocado away from their pets at all times. What makes avocado dangerous? The way it affects pet physiology can cause cascading health problems. The severity depends on the amount consumed relative to your dog's size, but there is no established safe dose. If you suspect your dog has eaten avocado, contact your veterinarian or an emergency pet poison control service immediately.

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