Begonias
Toxic for DogsSymptoms to Watch For
Oral irritation, drooling, vomiting, difficulty swallowing
What You Need to Know
Contain soluble calcium oxalates concentrated in the tubers. Most exposures cause oral irritation. Tubers can cause more significant kidney effects.
Safe Alternatives Your Dog CAN Have
Begonias isn't safe, but these are vet-approved:
Frequently Asked Questions
Can dogs eat begonias?
Begonias is considered TOXIC for dogs. Contain soluble calcium oxalates concentrated in the tubers. Most exposures cause oral irritation. Tubers can cause more significant kidney effects.
What are the symptoms if my dog eats begonias?
Symptoms may include: Oral irritation, drooling, vomiting, difficulty swallowing.
What should I do if my dog eats begonias?
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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