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Acorns

๐Ÿšซ Toxic for Dogs
Moderate risk
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For Dogs
๐Ÿšซ Toxic
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For Cats
๐Ÿšซ Toxic

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โš ๏ธ Symptoms to Watch For

GI upset from tannins; potential kidney damage

๐Ÿ“‹ What You Need to Know

Acorns contain tannins causing vomiting, diarrhea, and potentially kidney damage in large quantities. Common fall hazard for dogs in oak tree areas.

Source: ASPCA Animal Poison Control
๐Ÿšจ If your dog ingested this, act fast
Call ASPCA Poison Control: (888) 426-4435 or your emergency vet immediately.

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

Can dogs eat acorns?

Acorns is considered TOXIC for dogs. Acorns contain tannins causing vomiting, diarrhea, and potentially kidney damage in large quantities. Common fall hazard for dogs in oak tree areas.

What are the symptoms if my dog eats acorns?

Symptoms may include: GI upset from tannins; potential kidney damage.

What should I do if my dog eats acorns?

Contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435 immediately. Do not induce vomiting unless instructed by a professional.

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