Black Cohosh
Toxic for DogsSymptoms to Watch For
Vomiting, diarrhea, tremors
What You Need to Know
Black cohosh contains triterpene glycosides causing GI upset and neurological symptoms. All parts are toxic, especially roots and berries.
Safe Alternatives Your Dog CAN Have
Black Cohosh isn't safe, but these are vet-approved:
Frequently Asked Questions
Can dogs eat black cohosh?
Black Cohosh is considered TOXIC for dogs. Black cohosh contains triterpene glycosides causing GI upset and neurological symptoms. All parts are toxic, especially roots and berries.
What are the symptoms if my dog eats black cohosh?
Symptoms may include: Vomiting, diarrhea, tremors.
What should I do if my dog eats black cohosh?
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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