Trees

Cherry Tree

Toxic for Dogs
Danger — seek vet help
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For Dogs
Toxic
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For Cats
Toxic

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Symptoms to Watch For

Dilated pupils, difficulty breathing, shock, death

What You Need to Know

Leaves, bark, and pits contain cyanogenic glycosides. Wilted leaves are most dangerous. Can cause rapid-onset cyanide poisoning.

Source: ASPCA Animal Poison Control
If your dog ingested this, act fast
Call ASPCA Poison Control: (888) 426-4435 or your emergency vet immediately.
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Safe Alternatives Your Dog CAN Have

Cherry Tree isn't safe, but these are vet-approved:

Frequently Asked Questions

Can dogs eat cherry tree?

Cherry Tree is considered TOXIC for dogs. Leaves, bark, and pits contain cyanogenic glycosides. Wilted leaves are most dangerous. Can cause rapid-onset cyanide poisoning.

What are the symptoms if my dog eats cherry tree?

Symptoms may include: Dilated pupils, difficulty breathing, shock, death.

What should I do if my dog eats cherry tree?

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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